Westmeath County Council and the Arts Council are currently accepting applications from writers for the 2025 John Broderick Residency.

Finding Me Beyond Illness by Shanali Perera explores resilience and transformation through the lens of creativity . . .

Author Emmet O’Reilly on the inspiration behind and the lessons learned in the writing of This Is Ourselves, Under Pressure.

I’ve written on and off for years, mainly short stories, but began in earnest in late 2022. My first novel was runner-up in the Irish Writer’s Centre Novel Fair 2025. It’s historical fiction about ...

Use the Words You Have by Kimberly Campanello: there were some beautiful passages painting pictures of places and people . . .

Children's author E.R. Murray on the many mistakes she's learnt to avoid over the past decade of her writing journey . . .

While Europe continues to suffer under the iron fist of Nazi occupation, Britain remains battered but unbowed. DCI Frank Merlin, already contending with a booming […] ...

The Keshcarrigan Short Story and Poetry Competition is now open for submissions. Proceeds go to the Keshkarrigan Barracks Development Fund.

AWAKE! William Blake and the Power of the Imagination: a celebration of Blake’s genius and a guide for living.

Carnivore: The Bear meats The Menu in this cut-throat thriller – the sharpest novel of 2025! Every novel has its own evolutionary tale . . .

Dublin, One City, Many Stories – A Celebration of Literary Legacy and New Voices. A new video series celebrates 15 years of Dublin as a UNESCO City of Literature and showcases 20 writers shaping the ...