This looks great! Love the range of contributors. Going into our window beside @mackeza.bsky.social

My feature for the Irish Post on the Irish writers born in Britain featured in A Hosting eg Paul Howard, Mike McCormack, Catherine O’Flynn, Martin McDonagh, Eugene McCabe and Bridget O’Connor and British-based ones such as Roy Foster and Martina Evans
www.irishpost.com/features/hos...

A Hosting: Interviews with Irish Writers 1991-2026 – A good listener’s illuminating, engaging conversations The 60 authors in this ‘career retrospective’ include Claire Keegan, Anne Enright, Maeve Binchy and Sebastian Barry

A Hosting: Interviews with Irish Writers 1991-2026 – A good listener’s illuminating, engaging conversations. Margaret Kelleher, chair of Anglo-Irish literature and drama at UCD, reviews A Hosting, my new book

www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...

Currently reading: Four Night Seas, a marvellous collection of short stories by Niamh MacCabe @niamhmaccabe.bsky.social , published by @lilliputpress.bsky.social
#ShortStories

Fiction needs friction—interviews need it too - Books Ireland A Hosting is a brilliantly illuminative journey into piercing literary minds.

What a wonderful review to wake up to on publication day. Thanks to Rosemary Jenkinson for such a close reading of my work and to Books Ireland for running it booksirelandmagazine.com/fiction-need...

Sorj Chalandon on the continued relevance of ‘The Fourth Wall’ | Newstalk Seán’s guest wrote a book over 10 years ago that he never suspected could become as relevant n...

Listen back to Sorj’s powerful interview with Moncrieff on Newstalk below:

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🌟 Launching tonight 🌟

Join us from 6PM at Alliance Française Dublin, where we will be joined by legendary French journalist and writer Sorj Chalandon to launch The Fourth Wall, with the support of the French Embassy in Ireland and Institut Français 💫

My hand holding a copy of A Hosting , with cover art from Louis Le Brocquy's The Táin, Army Massing. Interviews with Irish Writers 1991-2026, to be published 16th April 2026.

Just arrived today, (with an excellent cover from Louis le Brocquy no less) is A Hosting from @martindoyle.bsky.social via @lilliputpress.bsky.social - interviews with the cream of Irish writers over 35 years. #speirgorm

Woman reading aloud from a book inside a bookstore

A man and two women standing inside a bookstore

Congratulations to Niamh Mac Cabe launching her brilliant short story collection Four Night Seas at No Alibis this evening. Another great book from @lilliputpress.bsky.social

Such a brilliant piece 🫶 👾

The cover of CTRL: Essays on Video Games. Edited by Dean Fee

Back cover of CTRL: Essays on Video Games. Edited by Dean Fee. Lists contributors and games featured in the collection

Opening page of Úna-Minh's essay titled: Your job sucks? Try working in games

IT'S HERE! Thank you to @lilliputpress.bsky.social for supporting my writing. Really delighted to be a contributor in this collection😄

If you're interested in supporting the arts and hearing from different games folks' perspectives, get it today 💃🏼 www.lilliputpress.ie/products/ctr... #gamedev

A Hosting: Interviews with Irish Writers 1991-2025 - Martin Doyle - The Lilliput Press Martin Doyle, Books Editor of The Irish Times, has been an arts journalist for more than 35 years and in that time has interviewed many of the most talented and successful Irish writers at different s...

-for the Galway and Dublin launches of A Hosting!

Pre-order from our site for your signed copy!✨

www.lilliputpress.ie/products/a-h...

Thrilled to have @martindoyle.bsky.social in to sign copies of his new book A Hosting: Interviews with Irish Writers 1991-2026 out this Thursday! 🙌

Catch Martin at @kennysbookshop.bsky.social ennysbookshop on Thursday, or in @hodgesfiggis.bsky.social s on Tuesday 21 April-

We will be launching CTRL in @booksupstairs.bsky.social on Thursday, 30th April! Come one, come all (but make sure to RSVP via the Books Upstairs website) 📚

We loved this gorgeous piece on CTRL: Essays on Video Games in last weeks @thetimes.com 👾

A massive go raibh maith agat to @sweetoblivion.bsky.social (brilliant writer and future gamer) for the write-up in her column (which you should read) ✨

Next Tuesday evening (14/04), I shall be assuming into Heaven from Belfast's steadfast No Alibis Bookstore
@lilliputpress.bsky.social

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Author Jan Carson: ‘I Googled what would happen if you drained Lough Neagh’ Author’s fourth novel, Few and Far Between, is inspired by a politician’s madcap scheme

My interview with Jan Carson about her latest novel, Few and Far Between, inspired by Terence O’Neill’s madcap plan to drain Lough Neagh and turn into another county. It is included in A Hosting: Interviews with Irish Writers 1991-2026, published by Lilliput Press
www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...

So grateful to @martindoyle.bsky.social for this long, insightful piece about #FewAndFarBetween in today’s Irish Times. Martin has been a great supporter of Irish writing, including mine, for as long as I’ve been writing. He’s a careful reader, a champion of new voices and a great chat altogether

Thanks to the Farmer's Journal (Ireland) for including Druid Theatre: 50 Years in their round-up of new books. @druidtheatre.bsky.social and @lilliputpress.bsky.social

www.farmersjournal.ie/life/feature...

Books Upstairs | Dublin’s Oldest Independent Bookshop Dublin’s Oldest Independent Bookshop

Attendance is free but booking is essential, book your spot via booksupstairs.ie 📚

Graphic design by the wonderful Linde at Books Upstairs ✨️

We are delighted to be launching CTRL: ESSAYS ON VIDEO GAMES on Thursday, 30th April at @booksupstairs.bsky.social airs 🎮 ✨️

Editor Dean Fee will be joined by contributors Roisin Kiberd, John Patrick McHugh, Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan and Paul Whyte, who will read from their gorgeous pieces 🎮

✨ BOOK LAUNCH ✨

We are delighted to be launching FOUR NIGHT SEAS by Niamh Mac Cabe on April 14 at No Alibis 🐕 🌊

Join us for what will be a brilliant evening, all welcome ✨Book your spot via the link below!

‘Mac Cabe is a master of the short story.’ Lucy Sweeney Byrne

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Delighted to have your brilliant essay in the collection Úna-Minh 🎉 🎮

LAUNCH | CTRL: Essays on Video Games with Dean Fee | Books Upstairs We’re excited to press start on the launch of CTRL: Essays on Video Games. Editor Dean Fee will be joined by contributing writers John Patrick McHugh, Róisín Kiberd, Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan and Paul...

My essay on production and the shambolic games industry is featured in this book which launches in April in Books Upstairs in Dublin! Attendance is free but booking is essential.

Launch event here 😄 booksupstairs.ie/all-events/l...

Somewhere - Jessamine O'Connor - The Lilliput Press Clodagh struggles to rebuild her life after leaving her partner, grappling with addiction and homelessness in contemporary Dublin.

Publishing 14 May, and available to pre-order now! 🐦

Cover design by the incredible Sarah McCoy Design 🌟

Proudly supported by the @artscouncilireland.bsky.social 📚

www.lilliputpress.ie/products/som...

-this is a story of her attempts to reconnect with herself and those closest to her, in a gritty vividly rendered contemporary Dublin.

‘A compassionate portrait of addiction, family and love in the shadowy parts of Dublin. Beautifully written and compulsively readable. I loved it.’ Juliana Adelman

SOMEWHERE by JESSAMINE O'CONNOR 🐦 ✨️

We are delighted to be publishing the stunning debut novel by Jessamine O'Connor 🎉

Clodagh finds herself adrift after leaving her partner Seamus. Navigating addiction, the harsh realities of a housing crisis, and relationships pushed to the brink-

Just read - ‘The Lock-Keeper’s Wife @lilliputpress.bsky.social , a beautiful, tender book, by John MacKenna #Novel #ReadBooks

Belfast pals, I'd be delighted to see you at my collection's launch in No Alibis Bookshop on Tuesday 14th April at 6pm👁️
@lilliputpress.bsky.social
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Some weekend inspiration from the maestro Anthony Cronin 🙌

For the most immersive Dead As Doornails reading experience, we recommend making a ✨️ literary ✨️ pub crawl to Cronin's old haunts 🍻

Dead As Doornails is available in all good bookshops now 📚