Graham Norton Home Stretch Hodder & Stoughton, October 2020 Paperback, 362PP, €12.99 ISBN: 978 1 473 66517 0 Review by Joanna Geoghegan. It is 1987, and the town of Mullinmore, County Cork, is in high glee as they prepare for a wedding. The afternoon before the big day, however, the […]
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After The SilenceBy Louise O’Neill Riverrun, September 2020 Review by: Joyce Dignam Ten years ago, at Keelin Kinsella’s birthday party, a young girl, Nessa Crowley was murdered. That night, a storm prevented anyone from leaving or entering the island of Inisrún. The killer was an islander and still, ten years […]
Caoimhe from the DBF team not only got the chance to review Doireann Ní Ghríofa’s award-winning prose debut, ‘A Ghost in the Throat’, but also to interview Doireann – a treat! We hope you enjoy.
Thank you to Bebe Ashley for taking part in this project, and to Banshee Press for their generosity in helping it along. You can buy a copy of Gold Light Shining here, and you can watch our event with Banshee back here.
2020 has been an unusual year for book publishing, with many new releases not having the launch that they would have expected and with many being delayed or rescheduled. In fact, September and October turned out to be some of the busiest ever months for publishing with 355 new books […]
