This week is Irish Book Week, celebrating Irish authors, illustrators, publishers, and bookshops, so we thought we’d celebrate by asking some of the Irish Book Week Ambassadors a couple of questions. First up is Manchán Magan. Manchán is a writer and documentary-maker, and his new book Listen to the Land Speak is out now. Listen to the Land Speak described Manchán’s journey across Ireland to trace our ancestors footsteps in the bogs, rivers, and mountains. He uncovers the ancient myths …
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Tabitha Plimtock and the Edge of the World was the most fun I’ve ever had writing a book. I’m not one to plot a story in advance, but I’d usually …
Jo Kerrigan tells us how her latest book came about. Over the past twenty years or so, Richard and I have been exploring Ireland’s scenery and history for our books. …
As a bookseller, I try to be aware of all the new books coming out; as a reader, it is a huge delight to see how many of them are …
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