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  • Blood & Thunder

    Tyrone-based author Darach MacDonald, who spent a year shadowing a loyalist band, tells Garbhan Downey how the experience confounded his expectations

  • BooksNI

    A new website selling books from Northern Ireland online

  • Joan Lingard

    The Linen Hall Library marks the 40th anniversary of Joan Lingard's The Twelfth Day of July with an exhibition of her work

  • INTERVIEW: Claire Allan

    The doyenne of chick-lit chats to Garbhan Downey about edgy new bestseller

  • The Rising

    It starts with a body, a missing boy and a vigilante group. After that, Brian McGilloway's new novel really starts to pick up

  • SHORT STORY: To The Limit

    Story by Margaret Irish, shortlisted for the Michael McLaverty Short Story Competition in 2008

  • INTERVIEW: Margaret Irish

    Award-winning writer takes a gothic turn in Ravine, but don't call it horror

  • VERBAL MAGAZINE: Michael Faulkner

    Book blogging for fame and fortune. This one-time lawyer overcame the technological disadvantages of life on an otherwise uninhabited island to be shortlisted for the inaugural Author Blog Awards. He talks here about his forays into the virtual world…

  • INTERVIEW: Chris Agee

    For Chris Agee artistic success meant Next to Nothing after the death of his daughter, but the habit of poetry supported him through his loss

  • Hay-on-Belfast 2010

    Get a taste of the famous literary festival at The Black Box

  • King of Country

    Howard Wright is wonderfully irreverent in his first poetry collection, writes Joanne Savage

  • Olive Broderick

    County Down based poet wins Hennessey XO Literary Award for Emerging Poetry

  • INTERVIEW: Carol Coffey

    The Butterfly State author speaks to Lyra McKee on writing about ordinary people facing extraordinary difficulties

  • SHORT STORY: Congo

    A disturbing look at things that can never be put right by gothic author Jaki McCarrick

  • INTERVIEW: Jaki McCarrick

    Gothic playwright Jaki McCarrick turns a childhood memory of a brutal murder into an award-winning play

  • Paul Durcan

    The rock-poet Paul Durcan packs out the Dark Horse - Fionola Meredith never looks at her watch once

  • Howard Marks

    Drug dealer turned raconteur Howard Marks' is compelling, but his charm doesn't win over Andrew Johnston

  • The Battle of Tory Island

    Read an extract from Battles Fought on Irish Soil (Londubh Books, 2010) by Sean McMahon

  • Sean McMahon: The Battle King

    Derry's indefatigable writer speaks to Garbhan Downey about his two latest histories, ‘Battles Fought on Irish Soil’ and ‘The Belfast Blitz’

  • FLU

    Read an extract from Wayne Simmons' novel

  • The Life and Times of the Living Dead

    Zombie horror author Wayne Simmons and Susan Picken of QFT discuss their favourite genre ahead of The Life and Times of the Living Dead weekend at Queens Film Theatre

  • My Cultural Life: Brian McGilloway

    Author of The Rising on Tom Waits, The Great Gatsby and overcoming rejection

  • Where Are You Really From?

    Race, republicanism and a mothers love in Tim Brannigan's memoir
  • Howard Marks

    Howard Marks

    Mr Nice prepares for CQAF 2010 with a chat about Nick Clegg, DEA phone taps and breaking into crime fiction

  • Tim Brannigan

    When Tim Brannigan was a year old he was adopted by his birth mother. In Where are you Really From? he talks about jail, growing up in Belfast and his mother's audacious plan to keep him

  • A Salute from the Banderol

    Sam Hanna Bell's non-fiction is polished and precise but strikes a reactionary note, argues Joanne Savage

  • Requiems for the Departed

    Some of Northern Ireland’s big name crime-writers reimagine Celtic myths in Requiems for the Dead, an anthology from Morrigan Books

  • INTERVIEW: Gerard Brennan

    Does the webmaster of Crimescene NI have a dark side? Find out as he collaborates with some of Northern Ireland's biggest crime-writers in the anthology, Requiems for the Departed

  • The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ

    Philip Pullman offers a realist's view of the Jesus story

  • The Writers Group by Michael Shannon

    Extract from The Writers Group by Michael Shannon, part of Accidental Theatre's Rehearsed Reading series at Blick Studios

  • INTERVIEW: Michael Shannon

    The Theatre might be Accidental but writer Michael Shannon's success isn't

  • My Cultural Life: James Gracey

    The Belfast author on schlocky horror, 'torture porn' and his new book on the Godfather of Gore film-maker Dario Argento

  • Paul Kearney

    Ballymena-born fantasy author Paul Kearney's Spartan inspired military fantasy keeps marching on

  • John Thompson's Desert Island Texts

    A literary afternoon delight, if not quite what Glenn Patterson was expecting

  • INTERVIEW: Bernie McGill

    The Portstewart playwright  turns novelist, with a debut novel The Butterfly Cabinet. Click play for an exclusive reading.

  • Verbal Magazine: The Vampire Slayer of Lisburn

    Why is a Northern Ireland writer turning the searchlight on Twilight, the bestselling vampire romance? Clive Price investigates

  • INTERVIEW: Garrett Carr

    Garrett Carr, author of The Badness of Ballydog, talks about inspiration, publishing and seagulls

  • Emily DeDakis Reading from The Yellow Nib

    Emily DeDakis' contribution to The Yellow Nib was an extract from her unfinished novel How I Was Taught

  • Launch of The Yellow Nib

    Tammy Moore gives her opinion on the fifth edition of The Yellow Nib

  • Garbhan Downey - The American Envoy

    'Ireland is full of greasy little bagmen, posing as consultants, who’ll get you a face-to-face with a minister for twenty grand... Politics here is crooked and criminal, and it’s why I write fiction'

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