Blogs about: Irish Writers
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Vona Groarke on writing
“When I write, it’s like running my hand over a length of cloth, picking out patterns, testing the give, rubbing the fabric between thumb and forefinger to feel out the texture and the f… more →
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William Trevor, The woman of the house
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wrote 1 month ago: [WARNING: SPOILERS, if you think it matters] According to Wikipedia,William Trevor’s character … more →
Where Vampires Are Born
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wrote 3 months ago: I’m such a vampire stories fan that I’m still hung over HBO’s True Blood. As such, I thought it bes … more →
Vona Groarke on writing
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wrote 3 months ago: “When I write, it’s like running my hand over a length of cloth, picking out patterns, … more →
Irish Novelists
wrote 3 months ago: List of Irish novelists From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_I … more →
The International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures IASIL
wrote 3 months ago: http://www.iasil.org/links/writers.html Follow the Links for Material on: James Joyce WB Yeats Samue … more →
Shrine for Scribes
wrote 4 months ago: Not only am I in love with old churches but perhaps anything that is connected with the days of anti … more →
Eavan Boland, from 'Letter to a young woman poet'
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wrote 4 months ago: “Occasionally I see myself, or the ghost of myself, in the places where I first became a po … more →
British and Irish Authors on the Web
wrote 4 months ago: http://www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/UK-authors.html British and Irish Authors on the Web c. … more →
Writers Institute Blog
wrote 4 months ago: http://nyswiblog.blogspot.com/2009/03/irish-writers-from-video-archive.html Irish Writers from the V … more →
Quote of the Day
wrote 5 months ago: The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given … more →
Makeba and McCourt: Let Us Bow Low to Two Greats
wrote 5 months ago: A moment of silence, friends, for two recently deceased heroes: South African singer and human right … more →
Frankly Frank
wrote 5 months ago: Frank McCourt’s passing is a loss to us all–to his family, his many students and readers … more →
Vale Frank McCourt
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wrote 5 months ago: Frank McCourt, 2007 (Photo by David Shankbone, used under Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3. … more →
Barbara Smith's Kairos
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wrote 5 months ago: Roosters Barbara Smith My Granny used to soak the spuds too making it easy to peel them lat … more →
Neil Donnelly
wrote 6 months ago: Neil Donnelly - Irish Writer Getting back to nature near his home in County Kildare, Ireland. … more →
Irish Literary Parade
wrote 7 months ago: First in a new Irish literary figures series … more →
Green Reading...
wrote 9 months ago: Today is St. Patrick’s Day, the day that many Americans recognize and celebrate the many contr … more →
Words from the Land of the Limerick and the Leprechaun
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wrote 9 months ago: Here is a list of 17 dead-or-alive Irish writers (from many!) you can explore on this St. Patrick … more →
‘Passive suffering is not a theme for poetry’ (Quote of the Day / W. B. Yeats)
wrote 9 months ago: Members of an isolated British reading group write letters about their favorite books in The Guernse … more →
