Book Of The Week: Old Babes in the Wood by Margaret Atwood As one of the most accomplished and prolific living authors of our time, Margaret Atwood has become enshrined in our consciousness as a gifted world … Book Of The Week • 21 Mar
Margaret Atwood talks to Brendan about grief, ageing & revolution The oft-misquoted line from The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance – "When the legend becomes fact, print the legend" – comes to mind listening to … Books • 07 Mar
Sinéad Crowley's books of the year 2019 It's been a great year for books - RTÉ's Sinead Crowley picks her favourite reads. Books • 09 Dec 19
Margaret Atwood - "It wasn't me who made it up, it was people" Author of The Handmaids' Tale Margaret Atwood talks about how her travels in Eastern Europe before the fall of the Berlin wall provided material for … Books • 05 Nov 19
Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo win Booker Prize Judges have flouted the rules and split the 2019 Booker Prize between Margaret Atwood for The Testaments and Bernardine Evaristo for Girl, Woman, Other World • 15 Oct 19
Comeback to the future - why belated sequels are in fashion The most celebrated novel of the season is a sequel to a book that was published over thirty years ago... Culture • 11 Oct 19
Reviewed: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood Sinead Crowley reviews the literary event of the season - Margaret Atwood's sequel to her classic The Handmaid's Tale. Books • 10 Sep 19
The Booker Prize 2019 - Sinead Crowley on the shortlist With topics including climate change, gender fluidity, migration and race, this year's Booker prize long list could not have been accused of ignoring current events, … Books • 04 Sep 19
The Testaments - win a copy of the The Handmaid's Tale sequel Margaret Atwood's eagerly anticipated sequel to her classic novel The Handmaid's Tale hits Irish bookshops later this month - and we've got a copy to … Books • 04 Sep 19
Margaret Atwood writing sequel to The Handmaid's Tale Celebrated author Margaret Atwood has announced that she is writing a sequel to her classic dystopian sci-fi novel The Handmaid's Tale, to be published next … Books • 29 Nov 18
Margaret Atwood talks repeal: "There were some handmaids here" Joining Ryan Tubridy on RTÉ Radio 1 this morning from Knockmaroon House ahead of her appearance at the Festival of Writing and Ideas in Borris … RTÉ Radio 1 • 08 Jun 18
Atwood, Donoghue & Enright for UCD Irish-Canadian literary fest Handmaids Tale author Margaret Atwood is among the authors set to feature in Imagining: Home - a two-day literary festival celebrating the connections between Canada … Culture • 21 Feb 18
Rick O'Shea's October Book Club Update Already we're at the halfway point of October's reading, and in case you missed it earlier, here are the two books we're reading this month. Culture • 18 Oct 16
The Rick O'Shea Book Club - your October selections The nights are getting darker - time to get stuck into a good book (or two). Books • 30 Sep 16