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A History of Sweny’s Pharmacy’ explores the remarkable story behind one of Dublin’s most beloved cultural and literary landmarks. ‘SOAP is a history ...

The Journals Fleadh returns for its third year this July, bringing together readers, writers and editors for a vibrant ...

When my latest novel, A Tibetan Girl Called Ata, was published, I was fully aware of the risks it entailed. Why was it risky? Because the novel tells a contemporary love story between a Tibetan ...

Submission deadlines: 15th/20th August 2026 Fresh Words – an International Literary Magazine, an independent global literary platform – has announced a series of open calls for ...

Welcome to this week’s Irish bestselling books charts, where we’ve got some new books (My Greatest Race, by Ciara Mageean, at no. 2; The Secrets We Hide by Karin Slaughter, at no. 7) ...

Competition deadline: 1st September 2026 The Milk House and The Daily Yonder invite submissions to the Best in Rural Writing Contest. $700 in Prizes $10 Entry Fee Fiction and Nonfiction (7,000 ...

Liam O’Connor, author of The Sailor and the Seamstress, on how a book emerged from serendipity and childhood tales. May 21st 2026 was an exciting day for me. My book, The Sailor and the ...

Submissions deadline fast approaching: 28th June 2026** Hodder and Stoughton are on the lookout for new and exciting authors in the commercial fiction space. If you’ve written a romance, crime ...

Eason, Ireland’s leading book retailer, is thrilled to announce a significant partnership with Macmillan Children’s Books and Children’s Books Ireland to launch a heartwarming “Buy ...

The Queen’s Park Book Festival is thrilled to reveal an exceptional line-up of authors for its 2026 – and final – edition, showcasing an assorted range of established and emerging talent to celebrate ...

Pam Lecky on the inspiration for The Clew Bay Detectives, Book 1 in The Wild Atlantic Murders Series. Talk about the past catching up with you! In a way, it has. Don’t get me wrong; I love ...