13th March 2019
The story of Gil Courtney shows us that, when it comes to making things up, some people really just want to believe. And who can blame them?
6th March 2019
Colin Barrett introduces Nicole Flattery's debut collection, 'Show Them A Good Time', a book that captures characters and relationships in one-liners that crackle with unerring timing and verve and terrible lucidity.
13th December 2018
Embarrassment, unease, discomfort – these are the building blocks of a new language; the first steps on a path beyond the consoling myths of the everyday.
5th December 2018
On the fiftieth anniversary of her death, Anna Kavan's contribution to twentieth century literature remains grossly under-appreciated.
31st July 2018
Reflecting on the creation of her first collection of short stories, Mia Gallagher elucidates the perpetual lesson of writing: that it’s always easy, and always hard.
27th June 2018
Facebook's founder is the most visible and enigmatic icon of the digital age. But what does he mean?
6th June 2018
"I laid there with a blue sheet covering my face with a hole cut into it for my eye. This was my eighth and final unsuccessful eye surgery. It had been five years, one month, and twelve days since my first."
5th April 2018
In a small town in rural Spain, a different way of life is being built, one day at a time.
6th December 2017
What can the attitudes of Ireland's housing officials tell us about their ability to handle the country's most serious housing crisis in living memory?
24th October 2017
Learn to read your work with the eyes of a stranger and you will pass through the Valley of Failure towards the Mountain of Success.