Today we're honoured to be joined by one of Ireland's most successful writers, the multi-million-copy bestselling author Sheila O'Flanagan. Sheila talks to us about agents, advances and becoming a fulltime author... ... Read the Post...
Joseph O’Connor
Today we're honoured to be joined by one of Ireland's most celebrated authors, Joseph O'Connor, whose powerful new literary thriller My Father's House went straight to the top of the Irish bestseller's list. Joseph talks to us about dealing with rejection, planning his novels, and being married to the greatest reader he knows... ... Read the Post...
Leonard and Hungry Paul author Ronan Hession
We're delighted to be joined today by the critically acclaimed Dublin author Ronan Hession who tells us about taking the indie press route to publication ... Read the Post...
5 Tips for Getting Your First Book Published
By Caroline Madden “I received 47 rejections spread across a few years.” “I sent the book off to around a dozen publishers and a dozen agents. I got 14 rejections and the rest didn’t bother answering.” “It got rejected left, right and centre.” The first two quotes are from Booker Prize-nominated authors Donal Ryan (read Donal's full interview here) and Ed O’Loughlin, and the third is from the award-winning novelist Liz Nugent. Even for the ... Read the Post...