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Sally Rooney: 'I can no longer safely enter the UK'

Irish author Sally Rooney has been advised she "can no longer safely enter the UK without potentially facing arrest" due to her support for the banned organisation Palestine Action.
Books • 18 Sep

Bob Geldof and Sally Rooney honoured at Sky Arts Awards

The Boomtown Rats singer and Band Aid co-founder Bob Geldof and the author Sally Rooney were among the honourees at the Sky Arts Awards in London's Roundhouse on Tuesday night.
Sky Arts Awards • 17 Sep

Rooney and Ryan on Costa Novel Award shorlist

Mayo-born writer Sally Rooney's second book Normal People and Tipperary man Donal Ryan's From A Low and Quiet Sea have been shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award, the most prestigious award for a novel open only to British and Irish authors.
Literature • 22 Nov 18

Keyes commissioned to write new BBC radio comedy series

Irish novelist Marian Keyes is among a number of famous names who have been commissioned to pen comedy new comedy shows for BBC Radio 4.
Marian Keyes • 20 Nov 18

Paddington author Michael Bond dies aged 91

Author Michael Bond, the creator of the iconic Paddington bear, has died after a short illness. He was 91.
Michael Bond • 29 Jun 17

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