The Irish Writers Centre is delighted to announce five new residencies at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre in Annaghmakerrig.

SON: how did this project come about, and how on earth did we do the actual writing – one of us being Norwegian, and other ...

And see here for David French talking about his previous book, Mefloquine Dream.

Mary O’Donnell, author of Walking Ghosts, on the short story: how I approach it, and why emotional honesty matters . . .

CrimeFest, one of Europe’s leading crime writing conventions, has announced the winners of the final CrimeFest Awards.

In Assisting Fate, as in life, the lines between certainty and doubt often blur. But for me, the melody – my melody – keeps ...

Author Byddi Lee on how the ‘why’ of writing is a mysterious force of nature, and figuring that out will help you with the ...

The New Writing Prize is an annual literary award, a collaboration between the Irish Writers Centre and The Stinging Fly, ...

Palestinian author Yasmin Zaher has won the most prestigious literary prize for young writers – the Swansea University Dylan ...

The Manor of Dreams by Christina Li is published in hardback at £22 by Dialogue Books on 8 May 2025. And you can read other ...

My path to publication has been long and meandering, but enjoyable. I was that child that always wanted to be a writer.

I was drawn into the story from the beginning, when Christina Fonthes sets the scene. The prologue begins in 1974, Kinshasa.