‘Rosaleen McDonagh is a writer of huge and vivacious talent and this is a brilliant novel, so vivid and urgent and addictive.’ – Kevin Barry
Launching in March 2026, you can pre-order now via our website: skeinpress.com/product/cont...
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Unveiling our first publication of 2026...
'Contentious Spaces' is the debut novel from acclaimed Irish writer, playwright and performer Rosaleen McDonagh
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Photo of the book The Wildelings by Lisa Harding.
Photo of a large crowd in Hodges Figgis bookshop
Photo of Lisa Harding reading from her new novel at the launch.
No room at the @hodgesfiggis.bsky.social inn! A packed launch for #TheWildelings by the brilliant #LisaHarding - a novel about those wild years at college where everything is possible.. until it isn't... #NewIrishFiction
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Photo of book Fun and Games by John Patrick McHugh on a table next to a glass of water
Great crowd in @hodgesfiggis.bsky.social for the launch of #FunAndGames by @jpmchugh.bsky.social ! #Dublin #Booklaunch #NewIrishFiction
Received my contributor copy of The Waxed Lemon ✨🍋✨ It includes my folklore-inspired short story “Featherbrain” 🐦 Congrats to editors Derek & Joanne for putting a beautiful issue together. The fab cover art is by Emma Eustace.
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