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Absurdist jokes, ruminations on rambling and 'dizzying, synaesthetic' descriptions of London are the order of the day
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County Down poet confronts death and embraces nature in a prose and poetry reading at the Crescent Arts Centre
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Leontia Flynn and Sophie Collins continue a series of free readings on the Belfast Barge
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Quercus Ensemble and Roddy Doyle perform at the inaugural children's book festival in Derry~Londonderry
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Adrian Kerr's history of protest and resistance in the maiden city 'is a valuable addition to the Troubles canon'
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Academics commemorate the life and work of prolific writer and poet Sylvia Plath
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Shan Bullock's 1924 novel is republished by Turnpike Books, but is Bullock really 'the Thomas Hardy of Fermanagh'?
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Patricia Craig delves into her mixed Irish ancestry to discover Republican activists and the founder of the Orange Order
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Initially hesitant, the once 'notoriously combative' critic, essayist and poet eventually finds his voice on a return visit to Belfast
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The Poetry Chicks' Abby Oliveira supports the London-based poet and hip hop artist at Out To Lunch. 'Think Hemingway in a hoodie'
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Peter Smyth fails to confront the political inequalities that characterised our wee country during the 1950s
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Marilynn Richtarik's definitive biography pays tribute to the 'greatest playwright the city of Belfast has ever produced'
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The multilingual poet, author and musician describes surviving a stray bullet as 'happenstance' and muses on aislings, Asimov and other worlds
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15 academics explain the city's rise to industrial prominence, but author Glenn Patterson's contribution wins out
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Belfast's salacious literary scene provides the backdrop for Tony Bailie's latest crime story, which is short, sharp and sleazy
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A 'poignant and powerful' examination of bereavement in a changing Derry City by author Dave Duggan
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The second instalment in Ian McDonald's Infundibulum series for young adults is a riveting ride through time and space
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Robert Welch's moving account of his alcoholic son's death 'should be on every school curriculum'
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Nuala McCallister Hart recalls three centuries of music and theatre in Derry~Londonderry
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A cast of colourful characters feature in Lee Henry's 'brilliantly researched root and branch history of taxiing in Belfast'
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