CrimeFest, one of Europe’s leading crime writing conventions, has announced the winners of the final CrimeFest Awards.

And see here for David French talking about his previous book, Mefloquine Dream.

Mary O’Donnell, author of Walking Ghosts, on the short story: how I approach it, and why emotional honesty matters . . .

In Assisting Fate, as in life, the lines between certainty and doubt often blur. But for me, the melody – my melody – keeps ...

Author Byddi Lee on how the ‘why’ of writing is a mysterious force of nature, and figuring that out will help you with the ...

Palestinian author Yasmin Zaher has won the most prestigious literary prize for young writers – the Swansea University Dylan ...

The New Writing Prize is an annual literary award, a collaboration between the Irish Writers Centre and The Stinging Fly, ...

The Manor of Dreams by Christina Li is published in hardback at £22 by Dialogue Books on 8 May 2025. And you can read other ...

My path to publication has been long and meandering, but enjoyable. I was that child that always wanted to be a writer.

Good Golly, Miss Molly, Part 1 It was a sunny morning in spring when the Lep Con made his next appearance. The voice was ...

Waterford Arts Office runs this national annual Creative Writing Award to celebrate the rich literary life of the late Molly ...

I was drawn into the story from the beginning, when Christina Fonthes sets the scene. The prologue begins in 1974, Kinshasa.