Edel Coffey
Edel Coffey is an arts journalist and broadcaster. She is a regular interviewer at literary festivals around Ireland, including Mountains to Sea, International Literary Festival Dublin and Cúirt. She is a regular…
Elaine Farrell
Elaine Farrell is Reader in Irish Social History at Queen’s University Belfast. She has published widely on nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century Irish crime, gender and social history. Her…
Leanne McCormick
Leanne McCormick is Senior Lecturer in Modern Irish Social History at Ulster University. She has published widely on areas relating to sexuality, women and history of medicine…
Róisín Ingle
Róisín Ingle (born 1971) is an Irish writer – a journalist, columnist and editor – as well as a podcast presenter and producer. Growing up in Sandymount, Dublin, she lived and worked briefly…
Kerri ní Dochartaigh
Kerri ní Dochartaigh was born in Derry, on the border of the North and South of Ireland, at the very height of the Troubles. She was brought…
Madeleine D’Arcy
In 2010 Madeleine received a Hennessy X.O Literary Award for First Fiction as well as the overall Hennessy X.O Literary Award for New Irish Writer. Her stories…
Eileen Sheehan
Eileen Sheehan lives in Killarney. She has read at festivals in Ireland and abroad including The Shanghai Literary Festival; the ACIS Conference in Davenport, Iowa; Writers’ Week…
Emer McLysaght & Sarah Breen
Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen are co-authors of the best-selling Aisling series. Oh My God, What a Complete Aisling was the best-selling fiction title of 2017 and…
Patricia Gibney
Patricia Gibney is a crime author from Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. Her debut novel, The Missing Ones, was published by London based digital publisher, Bookouture, in March 2017…
Sarah Moore Fitzgerald
Sarah Moore Fitzgerald is an award-winning teacher, researcher and novelist at the University of Limerick where she teaches creative writing (including story mapping) with colleagues, Joseph O’Connor and…