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New website, iPhone app, tours and exhibitions to be launched in the Ulster Hall
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The Belfast poet contemplates mortality at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
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The rocker turned scribe on his love of travel and campaign to free the West Memphis Three
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The poet on democratic impotence, filial piety and being critical of everything
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Illustrator Trisha Deery's Miss Rosie Red goes interactive
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History and the creative contest continue to inspire the Dublin author
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Children's author had prior experience with ghosts. Listen to a reading from chapter one below
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Watch video and read our review of the week
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It's been 11 years since his last book – are you up to the challenge?
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Ahead of his appearance at the John Hewitt International Summer School, the Jamaican author on plantains and poetry
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Remembering the great endeavours of Ireland's most intrepid
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Authors prepare for a week of words in Bangor
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Read a poem by Andrew Jamison
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A new book from Gower Publishing uncovers the seedy underbelly of art bullies
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An admirable exploration of Belfast's engineering heyday
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The poet talks about the dearth of paper publishing, his unseemly interests and masochistic radio habits
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Crime writers make the case for historical fiction
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Poets and prose writers keep the Crescent Arts Centre audience entertained
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A whistle-stop tour of Derek Hand's thesis, touching on Edgeworth, Joyce and Bell
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A unique seven-day celebration of the book, the reader and the writer
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Literary Belfast? There's an app for that
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Literary tourists can now find out about Belfast’s exciting literary scene long before they arrive
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The Booker Prize winner Anne Enright continues to explore the anatomization of women's lives
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Want to know more about Belfast in fact and fiction? Here's a list of some of the best books around
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The crime writer sets his latest procedural thriller in Prehen Wood - his mother will be proud
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Adrian McKinty lives up to his reputation as 'the toughest, the best' Northern Irish crime writer
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The Oz-based crime writer on award nominations and why Liam Neeson would make the perfect gangster
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Listen to two poems from Fyfe's new collection, Understudies, and discover how America has shaped her work
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Northern Irish author scoops two awards in the Bisto Children's Book of the Year Awards
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Carlo Gebler argues that the proliferation of information has affected our love of the novel
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A 'meticulous and enthralling' exploration of Irish musicians in 1980s Britain
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Ahead of his Ulster Museum lecture, Lord Bragg discusses the positive impact of the King James Bible
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Watch video of the acclaimed author discussing the novel as form and visits to Hiroshima
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The professional grandfather of poetry on wedding dresses, the wonders of childhood and remembering Ronan Kerr
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The Waterboys frontman reads from his forthcoming autobiography - but the audience want more
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Turkey provides the setting for Ian McDonald's near-future science-fiction epic. It is the 'one SF book to read this year', says Gerard Brennan
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The poet on his new collection, A Hundred Doors, keeping it fresh at readings and how he only cares about one critic - his wife
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Stephen Douds writes a history of the Belfast Blitz using the 'voices of ordinary people'
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Michael Longley expertly explores the passing of a generation in his latest collection, writes Ross Moore
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A 'well organized and accessible' compendium of eyewitness accounts by Stephen Douds
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