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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'
Literary agent Susan Feldstein laments the lack of opportunities for new writers in a celebrity-obsessed industry
A forthcoming afternoon poetry reading at the Ulster Museum, featuring Michael Longley, is inspired by artist John Luke and poet John Hewitt
Peter Smyth fails to confront the political inequalities that characterised our wee country during the 1950s
Marilynn Richtarik's definitive biography pays tribute to the 'greatest playwright the city of Belfast has ever produced'
At what stage in a career is it prudent to publish a retrospective of your work? The poet from Newtownards let others decide
The multilingual poet, author and musician describes surviving a stray bullet as 'happenstance' and muses on aislings, Asimov and other worlds
15 academics explain the city's rise to industrial prominence, but author Glenn Patterson's contribution wins out
Belfast's salacious literary scene provides the backdrop for Tony Bailie's latest crime story, which is short, sharp and sleazy
Following the bombing of her family home during the Troubles, Eina McHugh spent years in therapy. Her new memoir details a very personal journey
The author of We Need to Talk About Kevin on Raynaud's disease, what happens when we die and being humbled by the writers on Breaking Bad
Read an extract from the glossy new history and discover how visual artists, playwrights and authors depicted the city up until the 1960s
Listen to academic and author Marilynn Richtarik read from her 'definitive' biography of the late Belfast playwright
The Belfast-based poet and crime writer ventures away from Lagan Press to dip his toe into self-publishing
Author Carlo Gebler intuitively choses fiction as a mirror unto the self as the World Literature series continues at Queen's University
A 'poignant and powerful' examination of bereavement in a changing Derry City by author Dave Duggan
The Belfast poet on etymology, translations and his new collection of poems after the French master Arthur Rimbaud
The second instalment in Ian McDonald's Infundibulum series for young adults is a riveting ride through time and space
After Hilary Mantel scooped the Booker Prize for the second time, author Andrew Pepper considers the form that continues to intrigue
The Belfast writer and poet recalls falling in love with the form and seeing the stars perform at Queen's University
Robert Welch's moving account of his alcoholic son's death 'should be on every school curriculum'
In his new book, author Ian Sansom explores the history of paper – and gives a talk on the subject at PRONI on October 30 for the Belfast Festival at Queen's
The veteran rightwing journalist on abortion, Direct Rule and the perceived lack of drug law enforcement in the UK
Nuala McCallister Hart recalls three centuries of music and theatre in Derry~Londonderry
Valerie Nicholson of Libraries NI encourages 'lapsed, reluctant or struggling' readers to pick up a book – or six
Read an extract from Belfast author Tara West's new ebook, the story of 'one woman’s struggle to stop falling apart'
Belfast composer Colin Reid scores Flann O'Brien's surreal masterpiece. Listen to an extract narrated by Stephen Rea
A cast of colourful characters feature in Lee Henry's 'brilliantly researched root and branch history of taxiing in Belfast'
The Bangor-based model turned author enlisted the help of painter Neil Shawcross for first e-book release
Leesa Harker's Ulster parody of the EL James bestseller has been snapped up by Blackstaff Press
The 'significant contribution' made by artists to life in Belfast celebrated at Queen's University with new series of courses
Jenny Cathcart meets the authors scheduled to read at the 11th edition in the Strule Arts Centre in Omagh
Enniskillen is 'enriched, educated and entertained by the spirit and the words' of Samuel Beckett
Author and performer Reggie Chamberlain-King on crime and punishment in fiction and song
Rosie Johnston's story of Orion the hunter is 'an epic poem in the classical tradition', writes Louise Richardson
Biographer James Knowlson, whom Samuel Beckett described as 'the one who knows my work best', prepares to read in Enniskillen
The book sharing programme – initially started as a waste reduction scheme – has expanded to venues across the city
Crime author Gayle Curtis is shocked and informed by Anthony Quinn's journey into the dark heart of the Troubles
Musician and writer Reggie Chamberlain-King has fun with intellectuals at the Ulster Hall
Diagnosed with diabetes at 60, Malachi O'Doherty returned to cycling. His thoughts on the subject are inspiring
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