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Journalist Joe Jackson Self Publishes Exclusive Ebooks

Journalist Joe Jackson Self Publishes Exclusive Ebooks

1 December, 2012 · by Editor · in Books & Authors

Journalist Joe Jackson has started self-publishing ebooks featuring interviews and articles on some of the major figures of Irish music, culture and politics. The first five feature, Gabriel Byrne, The Chieftans, Bob Geldof, Louis Walsh and David Norris. Jackson has previously worked…

Hachette Ireland Acquires Book By Irish Writers’ Centre Novel Fair Winner

Hachette Ireland Acquires Book By Irish Writers’ Centre Novel Fair Winner

30 August, 2012 · by Editor · in Books & Authors

In a move that confirms the Irish Writers’ Centre’s Inaugural Novel Fair as a success, Hachette Ireland have acquired World Rights for Irish-by-marriage Canadian born author Janet E Cameron’s debut novel Cinnamon Toast and the End of the World. Cameron…

Briefly Noted | BBC News – Sebastian Barry wins Walter Scott literary prize for On Canaans Side

18 June, 2012 · by Editor · in Books & Authors

Irish author Sebastian Barry has won the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction for his novel On Canaans Side. Mr Barry becomes the third recipient of the award, which forms part of the Borders Book Festival in Melrose. via…

Penguin Ireland Signs Hennessy XO Winner

15 June, 2012 · by Editor · in Books & Authors

Penguin Ireland has acquired Niamh Boyce’s debut novel, The Herbalist, for publication in 2013. Boyce won the Hennessy XO New Irish Writer of the Year award in 2012 and she has been shortlisted for the Francis McManus Short Story competition…

1916 Centenary Publishing Heats Up

1916 Centenary Publishing Heats Up

30 March, 2012 · by Editor · in Books & Authors

As noted by John Bowman in a welcoming address for the inaugural Edward Carson Lecture at Iveagh House, Dublin last night (Thursday 29th March 2012), the period between 1911-23 went as quickly for those living them as 2000-12 has gone…

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