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Brian Moore Short Story Awards
£750 prize money awaits the winner of the 12th annual short story competition -
Justice Is Key To Mid-East Peace
Acclaimed journalist Robert Fisk addresses the University of Ulster on the current crisis in the Middle East -
Our Cultural Year
CNI picks some of its favourite things from 2008 -
Stuart Neville
Markethill author's debut novel snapped up by top agent and publishers -
Queen's Centenary Celebrations
Seamus Heaney receives Lifetime Achievement Award as centenary celebrations go with a bang at Queen's -
My Cultural Life: Leontia Flynn
Following the publication of her second collection, Drives, the poet talks about her respect for Seamus Heaney and Catullus, learning to write and falling in love with Philip Larkin -
SHORT STORY: To The Trade
Winning entry in the 2008 Michael McLaverty Short Story competition, by Aiden O'Reilly -
Michael McLaverty Short Story Award
Dublin writer scoops top prize at the second biennial short story awards -
Tammy Moore Speculates
'I just started talking and all these dreadful things started coming out of my mouth'. Click Play Audio for a podcast with the author -
My Cultural Life: Ciaran Carson
On the eve of the publication of The Collected Poems the poet talks about his love of song, Gerard Manley Hopkins and wonders what Shakespeare would be like after a few drinks -
Stewart Parker - The Northern Star, Part III
Queen's Drama Department commemorate Belfast playwright with a critical look at some of his best work -
Stewart Parker - The Northern Star, Part II
Queen's Drama Department commemorate Belfast playwright with a critical look at some of his best work -
Stewart Parker - The Northern Star
Queen's Drama Department commemorate Belfast playwright with a critical look at some of his best work -
Vampire Fiction Gets Fresh Blood
Portstewart's Philip Henry on horror writing, 12-hour shifts and his own brush with the spirit world -
The New North
Innovative collaboration sees exclusive US publication of three generations of Northern Irish poetry -
Catching the Light
Inspirational collection of essays and musings from Belfast poet and literary critic Gerald Dawe -
My Cultural Life: Martin Lynch
The Belfast playwright on guarding his crown jewels, singing with Brendan Behan and dreaming of Julius Caesar -
Glenn Patterson - Professional Writer, Amateur Genealogist
Glenn Patterson dicusses finding a voice for his new memoir Once Upon a Hill -
Once Upon a Hill
Glenn Patterson's new memoir delves into a history of violence in Lisburn -
Taste The Bright Lights of Self-Publishing
Belfast writer Laura Canning discusses the pros and cons of self-publication