McBride, de Waal and Rooney to write short stories for Faber collection

Eimear McBride, Kit de Waal and Sally Rooney are among the writers from "Ireland's current golden age" who are to feature in an anthology for Faber. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2018-05-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-11-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ BBC News | 2013-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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