Daily Links 05/07/2010
Day jobs and writers (3) Claire continues with the breakdown, this time talking money! Read more… Day jobs and writers (4) I think this is a great series, one to read!
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 26/06/2010
Another good week for Joseph O’Connor, Ghost Light seems to be striking a cord with readers. Stephanie Meyer’s success is more muted but still a very credible performance. Most impressive to me is the arrival on the top ten of…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 12/06/2010
Stephanie Meyer’s sales last week were nicely impressive and were enough to overtake Joseph O’Connor and push him into second place. A good showing for Irish authors and still that strange chunk of the top ten made up of a…
The New Hughes & Hughes Will Honour Kelloggs Storytime Vouchers
The O’Brien Press has confirmed that those who have vouchers for their Kellogg’s Storytime books can redeem the books in the re-opened Hughes & Hughes bookstores. The promotion had been endangered when Hughes & Hughes went into receivership in February…
Literature In The Face Of Recession: A Profile Of The Dalkey Book Festival
As one of Ireland’s foremost economists, it is no surprise David McWilliams is conjuring up ways of tackling the recession. What may be surprising, however, is his current method of choice. McWilliams is a resident of Dalkey, the sleepy village…