3 February 2022

Painting words on the sound of bass

Chiara Liberio

MARCO FRATTA is a Turin-born writer and bass player living in Dublin. He is the author of  different works, including the novel La scatola nera (La Riflessione, 2007) , also…

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6 December 2021

Leonardo Biagini – The kickboxing writer DJ who loves Bach

Giorgio Drupi

Writer and music lover living in Dublin, LEONARDO BIAGINI was born in Florence, Italy in 1994. He graduated in Political Science specializing in Political Philosophy in 2017 at Cesare Alfieri…

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15 October 2021

Betsy Cornwell: a magical factory for knitting tales

Chiara Liberio

American-born, Galway-based BETSY CORNWELL is an award winning author, podcaster, creative writing teacher at NUI and in writing retreats at Kylemore Abbey as well as a parent. An award-winning writer,…

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26 August 2021

On a Spaceship to Belfast with Jo Zebedee

Chiara Liberio

JO ZEBEDEE is a Northern Irish science fiction and fantasy writer. She is based in Carrickfergus, near Belfast. She is the author of five speculative fiction books that include Abendau, a…

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22 July 2021

Anamaría Crowe Serrano: Bright Words in the Dark

Chiara Liberio

ANAMARÍA CROWE SERRANO is one of those gifted authors who move comfortably across cultures and languages. She is an Irish poet, novelist and translator who was born in Ireland to a…

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15 July 2021

Neil Blackmore: the intoxicating power of love

Giuseppe Crupi

The intoxicating Mr Lavelle "The intoxicating Mr Lavelle" is a period novel set in the second half of the eighteenth century. It is the story of two English brothers who…

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24 May 2021

Watching words dance

Chiara Liberio

SASHA TERFOUS is one of the most gifted artists on the Irish spoken word scene. She was born in New Ross, co. Wexford, and has emerged from the vibrant art community…

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17 May 2021

With spoken word artist Dagogo Hart the best medicine is poetry

Chiara Liberio

DAGOGO HART is a writer, playwright, performer and spoken word artist. He is based in Dublin but he is originally from Lagos, Nigeria, Dagogo’s fascination with words started at the…

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14 May 2021

Africa transforms a reluctant accountant into a passionate storyteller

Chiara Liberio

Sometimes, if you grow up in a house full of books, writing and travelling become your secret passion. This is what happened to VANESSA PEARSE, who studied business and reluctantly…

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