Books newsletter: a preview of Saturday’s pages; Dylan Thomas Prize; Classics Now; The Last Boy; Mick Herron award; Susan ...
Irish comedian Jimmy Carr is clear from the outset that if you’re easily outraged, his style of comedy – he’s a “politically ...
Hansard captures the passing of time with a lyric that gives him the title of his latest solo album: All That Was East Is ...
Michael Longley was today hailed as one of Ireland’s greatest poets following his death aged 85. Irish president Michael D ...
Belfast-born writer Michael Longley has been remembered as “one of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced” following his death aged 85. Tributes have been paid to the poet, described as ...
He was also a finalist for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (”The Book of Illusions”), the PEN/Faulkner Award (”The Music of Chance”), the Edgar Award (”City of Glass ...
ACCLAIMED IRISH POET Michael Longley died on Wednesday night in Belfast at the age of 85, following a short battle with illness.The poet was born in Belfast city in 1939 to English parents, but ...
A Derry designer, whose bags are loved by big names such as Amy Huberman, Angela Scanlon and Imelda May, is celebrating after being awarded prestigious, national accolades.
In novel section, the award was given to "Stone of Destiny” by Majid Qeisari. In this edition, Gol-Ali Babai was honored for a lifetime of documentation in the Sacred Defense (1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war) ...
Nesting is the acclaimed debut novel by Roisin O'Donnell, following her short story collection Wild Quiet - read an extract from Nesting here.
Ten distinguished poets and writers have been selected to receive the prestigious Bangla Academy Literary Award 2024. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Director-General of the Bangla ...
Mediahuis Ireland journalists and contributors have won several prizes at this year's Travel Extra Travel Journalist Awards, held in Dublin. The overall Travel Extra Journalist of the Year Award for ...