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Frank McGuinness on Writing The Factory Girls
One of Ireland's leading playwrights recalls how his inspirational mother informed his play The Factory Girls -
Medbh McGuckian, The High Caul Cap
Belfast poet Medbh McGuckian came to terms with her mother's demise by writing her latest collection. Despite the limitations of the English language, she found catharsis in creativity -
In The Light of Ciaran Carson
The Belfast poet on etymology, translations and his new collection of poems after the French master Arthur Rimbaud -
Teenage Dreams, So Hard to Beat
With Colin Bateman commissioned to write a musical based on their oeuvre, original member Mickey Bradley looks back on a career in music -
Dave Duggan's Sun Rises Over the Foyle
The English-born author has made the Walled City his home. With a new book out, he ponders questions of existence
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