Raven Books Moves Location
Raven books, the independent, Blackrock-based bookstore, has moved from its premises on 12 Carysfort Avenue to a much larger shop at 34 Main Street, Blackrock. According to Louisa Cameron, founder and owner of the bookshop, ’When moving into our first premises, I intentionally negotiated…
Daily Links 15/09/2010
WRITING TIPS Two great notes on writing Read more… Read more… Rethinking the Publishing Company Well worth reading this. Read more… Mountains to Sea Festival 2010 The folks at the Mountains To Sea festival in Dun Laoghaire deserve medals. With…
Daily Links 03/08/2010
One Thousand Casmurros from LiveAD on Vimeo. This is, I think you will agree, pretty cool! A review of Hypothermia by Arnaldur Indridason (Harvill Secker 2009; 2007 Icelandic) Great review for Arnaldur Indridason’s Hypothermia Read more… Amazon sells out of…
Daily Links 15/07/2010
Getting up your nose! Nice! Read more… French Kissies From The USA Tana French has really been getting the good from the US and Declan is right to point it out! Read more… And they’re off! Help the runners! They…




Christmas For The Indies
It has been a tough year for the book trade in Ireland with Nielsen figures indicating sales are down nearly €10 million. What about our independent bookstores, how are they doing and what’s selling for them this Christmas? ‘Business has…