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Roscommon Arts office announces details of two literary awards - What's on - Roscommon Herald

Belfast has a healthy literary scene, closely connected with Queen’s University, whose creative writing tutors include poets Gail McConnell and Stephen Sexton

Few can disagree that Irish writing has been thriving as never before, and in just about every fictional genre and category. Two Irish Times opinio...

Scotland’s largest city has disappeared from the new film adaptation of Alasdair Gray’s seminal novel. Erasure? Or just untethered creative freedom?

Twenty-five years is a long and a short time in the life of the written word. Since Scottish Book Trust was founded in 1998, hundreds of Scottish…

Bestselling Irish author Sebastian Barry was joined last night by three of his translators at an event in Trinity College Dublin to mark European Day of Languages [Tues, Sept 26th].

Songs From The Last Page, is a performance by composer Gareth Williams, Aisling O’Dea and Justyna Jablonska.

Just four years after the Russian invasion of his country, the composer and folklorist Zoltan Kodaly placed himself in jeopardy to reassert the…

IMENTIONED in the first of these essays, a fortnight ago, the occasion at which my wife Rae and I listened to Liz reading these poems. It was a

Marilynn Richtarik explains why, for her new book, she mined literature to chart the shifts in thinking and talking about Northern Ireland that made the Belfast Agreement possible