Month: September 2016

Looking At The Stars

Posted Rick O'Shea

Righty so. I am honoured to have contributed to this project along with Kevin Barry, Sebastian Barry, Paul Durcan, Anne Enright, Tara Flynn, Sinéad Gleeson, John Kelly, Nick Laird, Belinda McKeon, Paul Muldoon, Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Doireann Ní Ghríofa, Dave Rudden, Donal Ryan… There are 1,000 copies only, it’s €15 with 100% of that going to the Dublin Simon Community. We’re hoping to raise 15 grand for them by Xmas. Grab one while you can… http://www.dubraybooks.ie/LOOKING-AT-THE-STARS-AN-ANTHOLOGY-IN-AID-OF-THE-SIMON-COMMUNITY_9781905002467

The 9 Books I Read On Holidays

Posted Rick O'Shea

It genuinely says something about me that I think it’s a poor show I only finished 9 books when I was away for 2 weeks recently. Still… As has proven popular before I’m going to lump them all together in one post here with short(-ish) reviews as, if not, I’ll never get to them all with the work bearing down on me over the next while! Alexandra Kleeman – You Too Can Have A Body Like Mine I wasn’t sure what to expect from this and, even now, I’m not really sure what happened. Just that I liked it very, […]