The National Poetry Competition 2024 is now open until 31 October 2024. Judges: John McAuliffe, Romalyn Ante, Stephen Sexton.

Wayne Byrne is an Irish author and film historian. He has written on film and music culture for a variety of notable ...

THE FERRYMAN, winner of both the Olivier Award and Tony Award, was the fastest-selling production in the history of the Royal ...

Today sees the launch of the fifth Mrs Hudson Investigates books. Death in the Harem charts the adventures of Sherlock Holmes’s landlady.

New Writing North and publishers Hachette UK have opened a dedicated new audiobooks recording studio in the North East.

The Iceland Writers Retreat is held once a year for authors, writers, and book enthusiasts. Participants will gather for ...

Felicity Hayes-McCoy on the important role booksellers play in the life and career of an author. The late, great Maeve Binchy . . .

In Step into Nature, Rachel McKenna hopes to inspire readers to undertake similar discoveries in their own gardens or on ...

Sharon Black on writing that difficult second novel . . . I didn’t believe that anything would be so hard to write again.

The Anthology Short Story Competition was established to recognise and encourage creative writing and provide a platform for ...

While the bulk of nature writing in English is by British and American authors, Ireland has produced popular classics in the ...

The Half Door Writers’ Retreat. Pippa Slattery graduated from the University of Limerick M.A. for Creative Writing with First ...