Author Jonathan Gershfield on the importance of family in his new novel, The House of the Rising Son. A dark comic odyssey . ...

You’ve got a short story idea you can’t stop thinking about: see things through and submit your story to some writing ...

The Irish Writers Centre has announced the 34 talented writers chosen for its prestigious National Mentoring Programme 2025.

In Understorey, artist and writer Anna Chapman Parker records in prose and stunning line drawings a year spent looking ...

Author TJ Murphy on his evolution as a writer and the publication of Story of Athrow: Demon War . . .The story of my writing ...

Deborah O’Connor’s fourth book is a page-turner from start to finish. With a lightness of touch, she opens her story with ...

The Eavan Boland Award returns for 2025, inviting early-career poets based in the UK and mid-career poets based in Ireland to ...

Why Your Best Words Might Come Before Breakfast. The best time to write might not be when you’re feeling cosy and fed.

When I attended my first funeral at age six, the atmosphere and calmness of death was so appealing to me as a child in the ...

Pollinators by Colin Thom is a beautiful children's book written and illustrated by the wonderful Colin himself.

Kate McKean, author of Write Through It, on How to Parse the ‘Why’ of Rejection.