#solar bones

Publishing news tagged with #solar bones

Page 1 of 1 pages


Mike McCormack: ‘If I’ve one gift as a writer, it’s patience’

The award-winning Irish author on losing his father at 18, the drawbacks of English editors and the theme of imprisonment in his workMike McCormack was born in London in 1965 and raised on a farm in County Mayo in the west of Ireland. He published his first story collection, Getting It in the... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2023-11-11 18:00:01 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #irish author #started writing #returns home #goldsmiths prize #unending sentence #solar bones #wider audience #story collection


The €100,000 International Dublin Award Highlights Ireland’s Tramp Press

Tramp Press, a small independent house in Ireland, has a winner in Mike McCormack's 'Solar Bones,' later published by Canongate in the UK and Soho Press in the States. McCormack has won the International Dublin Literary Award. The post The €100,000 International Dublin Award Highlights Ireland’s... Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2018-06-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #soho press #solar bones #mike mccormack


Man Booker prize to accept books published in Ireland for the first time

Until now, Irish authors without a UK publisher had been excluded from the coveted prize for literary fictionAn anomaly in the Man Booker prize rules that made books published in Ireland ineligible for the £50,000 award because they were not published in the UK has been removed, after years of... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2018-01-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #guardian review #solar bones #mike mccormack #submit novels #irish publishers #writer writing #irish authors


McCormack's Solar Bones up for Republic of Consciousness Prize

Irish author Mike McCormack’s Goldsmiths prize-winning novel Solar Bones (Tramp Press) is one of the eight titles shortlisted for the inaugural Republic of Consciousness Prize for small presses, alongside titles from indies including Freight Books, Galley Beggar Press and Cassava Republic. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2017-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #alongside titles #small presses #titles shortlisted #consciousness prize #solar bones #cassava republic #inaugural republic


Why are Irish publishers shut out of the Man Booker prize?

While the award aims for ever greater inclusivity, one of the newer rules closes the competition to some of the very best writing in EnglishMan Booker 2016 shortlist announced: UK, Canadian and US authors dominateIn 2013, back when I was working for independent Dublin publisher The Lilliput... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2016-09-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #solar bones #eu prize #book award #donal ryan #brilliant work #slush pile