Deirdre Madden’s latest novel charts the difficulties of the creative process, as the narrator, a well-known Irish playwright returns to Dublin from London to work on her latest play. Plagued by… more →
Elizabeth Backpackswrote 2 months ago: Now this is a book I read in 2006. It is the author’s first book for children. The book weaves … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I recently read Deirdre Madden’s novel Remembering Light and Stone (1992), which some of you may rem … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Title: All About Home Economics Author: Deirdre Madden Paperback: 420 pages Publisher: Design Bos; 2 … more →
wrote 10 months ago: So I’m taking a break from my official world tour. I’m back in Ireland catching up on my … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This is my first selection for the 2012 Ireland Challenge at Books and Movies. Thanks to Litlove and … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Those of you who did the Home Economics in the Leaving Cert back in the day will have probably used- … more →
wrote 1 year ago: My special lady friend, the wonderfully talented Maire T. Robinson has reason to celebrate this morn … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Fall in New England is famous, but Portobello in Dublin is a good place to see the seasons change to … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Gadzooks, how did April get here so fast? I’m not even used to writing 2011 on checks or forms … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Molly Fox’s Birthday by Deirdre Madden is the first purchased ebook I’ve read on my Kobo … more →
wrote 2 years ago: ” Is the self really such a fluid thing, something we invent as we go along, almost as a socia … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Molly Fox’s Birthday by Deirdre Madden A playwright swaps homes with a longtime collaborator a … more →
wrote 3 years ago: by Richard Skylar SeaWorld Parks meant a few hours of nursery school and then run afoul these 15 hou … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Dot writes: I’ve been reading again, thanks to a family trip to the library which allowed me a … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2009, Molly Fox’s Birthday focuses on a single day in t … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Molly Fox’s Birthday by Deirdre Madden (Book Review) Molly Fox’s Birthday is written by Deirdre Madd … more →
wrote 4 years ago: The six titles that have been shortlisted for this year’s Orange Prize for Fiction are: Scotts … more →
wrote 4 years ago: So, as all my friends and family probably know, I’m an English major. What you may not know, i … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Not by accident does an Irish writer set a novel in Dublin, over the course of one June day, with a … more →