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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

Linda Newbery is the award-winning author of Set in Stone (category winner, Costa Book Awards), Quarter Past Two on a Wednesday Afternoon, The Shell House, Sisterland, Lob, The Brockenspectre, The Key ...

Essie Fox, author of the riveting historical mystery, Dangerous, on how ‘there’s nothing quite like that buzz when a story comes to life . . .’ As a writer I’m best known for my historical gothic ...

I don’t remember much about writing the first draft of Ciao, Amore, Ciao, a novel started the day I buried my mom and dad’s ashes in a little cemetery in the foothills of the Dolomites. I think the ...

A witty, cosy mystery packed with twists, turns and tea! When her flamboyant and spirited half-sister, Frankie, returns to Little Clarsden to claim her share of Rose Cottage, left to them by their ...

Part 2 of this article, in which author Wayne Byrne looks back on and updates a piece he wrote a few years ago for Writing.ie on his (incredibly productive) career writing about the movies . . . Read ...