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Opposites attract at Bangor's annual celebration of Irish literature. Click Play Audio for a preview podcast with arts marketing officer Mark Gordon
The acclaimed poet on falling in love with the medium, admiring Mary Robinson and the exhibition of the year in northern Italy
The writer reveals his approach to politics, chess and armed robbers
Audio anthology offers opportunity for poets
The Belfast writer releases her latest book for teenagers. Click Play Audio for a podcast with the author
From literary giants to X-tractor talent contests
Author Martina Devlin on her family's connection to the Titanic and her own plans to sail the 2012 centenary commemoration voyage
Ciaran Carson's poetry reaches a new high with For All We Know, writes Ross Moore
Fiction since partition
Poetry since partition
Early 20th century Northern Irish novelists
From provincial poets and rhyming weavers to Victorian writing and the national revival
The intrepid travel writer on meeting Leonard Cohen, catching trains and traveling with a smile
'We will miss the urbane, courteous intelligence that formed the basis of Robert's quiet-toned, always engaging poetry'
Fans will find much frivolity in Ian Sansom's third installment of the mobile library detective series, writes Brendan Deeds
Sven Birkets leads the latest edition of Irish Pages
Occupational psychologist Allen Young discusses his new self-help book with Lee Henry. Click Play Audio for a podcast with the author
Rachel Wilson talks to the internationally recognised author of children's books
Linen Hall Library exhibition celebrates acclaimed children's author. Click Play Video to hear Waddell's recollections of a life in prose
Lee Henry chews the fat with Darragh McIntyre and finds out what it is to be Irish
The acclaimed novelist on Neon Neon, Trafalmadorians and the freedom of the novel
Ross Moore is enlightened by Gerald Dawe's account of a city in transition
Belfast born author best known for his Chronicles of Narnia
Nobel laureate and Ireland's most internationally significant poet since Yeats
A practical guide to publishing launched at the Linen Hall Library
One of Ireland's favourite crime writers admits he 'wouldn't say boo to a goose'
Anne-Marie Marquess experiences different worlds at Words Indeed!
David Lewis undergoes a critical awakening in DC as part of the 2007 Rediscover NI programme
Top writers, journalists, poets and playwrights come together to survey the literary landscape
David Park's sixth novel is essential reading for Irish book lovers
Tom Paulin and Michael Longley mark the Lyric Theatre's enduring contribution to NI's creative life
Armagh playwright and screenwriter Darragh Carville talks tactics
Bloody Sunday poetry collection from Guildhall Press reviewed by Ross Moore
Find out more about one of the most prestigious literary awards in Ireland
...but impossible. Top writers debate the motion, but which house emerges victorious?
One of Ireland’s foremost novelists
Gavin Carville travels to Romania in Jason Johnson's latest
Gerald Dawe's account of a city in transition enlightens Ross Moore
Explore Belfast's literary history in this exclusive series
A writer who reminds us of the need for civilization, neighbourliness, and decency
A profile of Belfast's lyric poet
Jason Johnson launches his second novel, Alina
The Bangor-based magazine celebrates the collective zeal, writes Susan Tomaselli
Representing Belfast to the world
Poet with a social conscience
Belfast-born novelist who brings a new understanding to the Troubles
Kiran Acharya experiences a sheer and surreal force of Will
Lagan Press collection breathes new life into the Irish short story
Heather Richardson story from new Lagan Press collection
An insightful tale of woe in a village called Lack, from DW Lewis
Patricia Craig's podacst and memoir reveals a nearly-forgotten political and personal climate
Every poet in Ulster should take a lesson from the old master, writes Fred Johnston
Sci-Fi master Ian McDonald conjures another masterpiece with Brasyl
Reviews and highlights from Bangor's word-fest
Derry's Guildhall Press collects 525 international nanotales
A profile of one of Ireland's most accomplished playwrights and authors
The Djinn's Wife wins at the literary Oscars
The poet and broadcaster is sometimes polemical but always with purpose, says Martin Mooney
Armagh playwright and screenwriter Daragh Carville talks tactics
