Described by Donal Ryan as “a beautiful and important novel” and by Joseph O’Connor as “a gripping and skilful debut from a hugely talented storyteller”, author Sharon Guard launched Assembling Ailish ...

Mike Jurkovic, published poet, music critic, and Wallkill resident, has been appointed as the 2025 Ulster County Poet Laureate, according to an announcement from Ulster County ...

Belfast woman won two All-Ireland senior medals and was popular figure in St Joseph’s teacher training college ...

Local author K.B. Ballentine recently announced the publishing of her new book, a collection of poetry, “All the way Through.

Braving the frigid wind tunnels in midtown Manhattan on Saturday, Feb. 1, participants heading to this annual celebration at ...

Michael Longley, the last survivor of a remarkable triumvirate of Northern Irish poets that included Seamus Heaney and Derek Mahon, who was celebrated for the meditative beauty of his compact lyrics, ...

Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...

What better time than stormy February to celebrate the richness of Santa Cruz’s literary community? What better time to read poetry than a stormy day amid political upheaval? Here, Lookout launches an ...

Johnny Codd, Festival Director, Waterford City and County Council gave us a sneak peak at what to expect this year, with more ...

Glenn Raucher first became engrossed with the music of Drive-By Truckers during his hour-long commutes on the New York train.

The poetry of Amy Le Ann Richardson is full of childhood memories that others can relate to. Perhaps that's why her poem "Leave Only Footprints," was named a winner in Kentucky Monthly's annual Penned ...

All-Ireland hurling star Michael Coleman will be laid to rest on Thursday following his death in a tragic accident ...