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Editor's Choice Review: The Road
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The Road by Cormac McCarthy tells the story of a man and his son as they make their way along a road towards the coast through a ravaged landscape. Along the way, they occasionally encounter other people in various states of decrepitude and/or savagery. A worldwide catastrophe has destroyed everything to such an extent that there is little or no evidence that there can ever be any kind of recovery and the few people and resources left are declining rapidly. Nothing much actually happens and the story is unrelentingly grim, but there are two aspects to this novel that make it one of the most worthwhile experiences of my reading life…
Read moreWriter and writing teacher, what's that like?
Posted Yesterday, 5:34 PM by writing4all | Posted in Guest Blog | 0 comments
Writing4all Guest Blogger Yvonne Cullen on the joys of being a writer and a writing teacher…
Read moreSaxon Genitives: They're Not Just for Squareheads, You Know
Posted Yesterday, 5:12 PM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 4 comments
Writing4all Member Blogger David Kennedy is up in arms about increasingly all-pervasive abuse of the apostrophe…
Read moreDave Eggers: From 'staggering genius' to America's conscience
Posted Yesterday, 12:32 PM by writing4all | Posted in General news | 0 comments
Dave Eggers, writer, publisher and trendsetter, seems to be fast becoming the conscience of liberal America. In an interview with Rachel Cooke, he tells how he went from 'staggering genius' to the man who gives a voice to the downtrodden and dispossessed…
Read moreTed Hughes Award Nominees Announced
Posted Yesterday, 11:39 AM by writing4all | Posted in General news | 0 comments
Chris Agee, poet and editor of Irish Pages, has been nominated for the Ted Hughes Award alongside Jackie Kay, Dannie Abse, Paul Farley, John Glenday, Alice Oswald and Andrew Motion…
Read moreBord Gáis Energy sponsors Irish Book Awards
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The Irish Book Awards has secured a three-year sponsorship deal with Bord Gáis…
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