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Best selling Hamnet author Maggie O'Farrell and the mystery of her chilling mountainside encounter with a sex attacker w...

Maggie O'Farrell has moved and thrilled millions of readers with her books, especially Hamnet, the movie adaptation of which claimed Best Actress Oscar for Jessie Buckley this year...

Maggie O’Farrell digs into her ancestral Irish roots in ‘Land’

“Land,” Maggie O’Farrell’s 10th novel, burrows into her family’s past, and into the history of their patch of Ireland, with sensitivity and grace.

Maggie O’Farrell’s Most Ambitious Novel Yet

Plus, a Venezuelan thriller in translation.

Hamnet author Maggie O'Farrell on her new novel on the Irish famine and keeping her Bafta in the basement

Maggie O'Farrell's new novel, Land, is published after the success of the film adaptation of Hamnet.

'Hamnet' author Maggie O’Farrell and Belfast poet Zara Meadows receive prestigious literary awards

The 2026 literary awards were presented during The Ireland Funds Worldwide Conference in Dublin.

Writer’s Block Is Part of Maggie O’Farrell’s Process 

When I brought Maggie O’Farrell’s The Hand That First Held Mine to the women at the Ahmanson Senior Citizen Center’s writing class, many of them working on their own short stories...

Land by Maggie O’Farrell

An honest, spoiler-free review of Land by Maggie O'Farrell. An 1865 Ordnance Survey mission on the Irish coast becomes a meditation on grief, memory, and what the famine left behin...

Hamnet author Maggie O’Farrell reveals she turned down an OBE for two reasons

‘The first thing was that I didn’t want ‘British Empire’ as part of my name,’ said the author

Awake Awake by Fiona Mozley review – in pursuit of false memories

From the Booker-shortlisted author, a tantalisingly unreliable account of childhood, history and mental uncertaintyThe historian and novelist Fiona Mozley acknowledged in a 2018 pi...

Claire Fuller: ‘Dylan Thomas showed me that writing could make me feel everything’

The novelist on being inspired by Shirley Jackson, discovering the brilliance of Denis Johnson, and finding comfort in Elizabeth StroutMy earliest reading memory When I was five a...

The Novels Everyone Will Be Reading This Summer

New fiction from Maggie O’Farrell, Ann Patchett, Colson Whitehead, Silvia Moreno-Garcia and much more.

Short story: The long way home, by Majella Cullinane

10 new books for June: Maggie O'Farrell, Patrick Freyne, Ciara Mageean...

Cork doctor Dr Alan Desmond also has a new book on the relationship between what you eat and how you feel 

THE DAFFODIL DAYS

Bain’s debut novel offers a bricolage of voices—real and imagined, famous and unknown—as their lives intersect with Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath between August 1961 and October 1962...

Sligo writer Jessamine O’Connor launches her debut novel to much acclaim

Eleanor Catton on Keely O’Shannessy

A tribute from the Booker prize winner The post Eleanor Catton on Keely O’Shannessy appeared first on Newsroom.

A terrifying real life crash inspired this chilling Irish rural noir

Author Michelle McDonagh reveals how her husband's miraculous escape from a motorway crash became the spark for her haunting new thriller set in rural Galway.

The Leveret By Anna Goldreich review – a hare mends the pain of baby loss

This bold debut about a woman finding healing after a late miscarriage is written with utter convictionBirth. “A detaching, a loosening of something, then the pain of it.” A small,...

Gareth O'Callaghan: Nuala O Faoláin showed us how to confront our unspoken fears

Nuala O Faoláin's memoir 'Are You Somebody?' is 30 years old this week. Gareth O'Callaghan reflects on her final interview and how she rendered Gay Byrne speechless when talking ab...

Shelf Life: Maggie Smith

The author of A Suit or a Suitcase takes ELLE’s literary survey.

Short story winner of the $65K Ockham fiction prize

‘What a homecoming for my book’ — Scottish author Ali Smith announced as Dublin Literary Award winner

Long Wave By Daisy Johnson review – a sublime novel of motherhood and loss

Covering three generations, this tangled story of secrets, childhood, abandonment and care might be her best work yetIn 2018 Daisy Johnson was the youngest writer ever to be shortl...

Katherine O’Donnell: ‘I think it’s fair to say that every writer I have ever read has influenced me – I love to read’

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