Donoghue On The Orange Prize For Fiction Longlist
Emma Donoghue is the only Irish nominee on what is a varied but strong longlist for the Orange Prize For Fiction 2011. The judging panel this year is chaired by Bettany Hughes and includes Liz Calder, Tracy Chevalier, Helen Lederer…
Irish Author Makes National Book Critics Circle Shortlist
Irish Author Paul Murray has been shortlisted for the American National Book Critics Circle Fiction prize. His book, Skippy Dies, which was also Booker longlisted in 2010 joins Jennifer Egan, Jonathan Franzen, David Grossman and Hans Keilson in the fiction category….
The William Hill Irish Sports Book Of The Year 2010 Shortlist Revealed
The William Hill Irish Sports Book Of The Year 2010 shortlist marks an impressive result for the Irish-based foreign publishers with Hachette Ireland, Penguin Ireland and Transworld filling four of the six shortlist slots. The last two slots are filled…
Donoghue Makes Booker Shortlist
Irish author, Emma Donoghue has made the Booker Prize shortlist with her book, Room. Speaking about the announcement Sarah Bannan, Head of Literature at The Arts Council, said, ‘In Room, Emma Donoghue has created a gripping and haunting work of fiction,…
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