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The Authors Call It Fiction, but in These 2 Novels the Facts Don’t Lie
New York Times· 6 hours agoBack before the memoir boom, when the barbarous neologism “autofiction” was not yet in vogue, a more...
Mother and daughter killed in crash were 'kindred souls'
RTÉ News· 10 hours agoA heartbroken community at the funeral of Aisling Moore and her daughter Abbigael Tournié Moore has...
Garth Risk Hallberg’s The Second Coming: Bigger isn’t always better
The Irish Times· 19 hours agoA big, dense, frustrating novel stuffed full of brilliant writing and excessive minutiae in almost...
Who is Ed Davey? Life-saving Lib Dem leader with a tragic past and disabled son
Evening Standard· 1 day agoEd Davey has won record seats for the Lib Dems at the general election. To do so, he’s done some...
MILF: Motherhood, Identity, Love F*ckery by Paloma Faith – Frankand visceral account of being a...
The Irish Times· 2 days agoAs her outrageously frank and visceral anecdotes attest, Faith picked greedily from the menu of...
Dad loses more than 17lbs after alleged food poisoning at luxury 5-star resort
Wales Online via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoGraham Lamont fell ill during a trip to Cape Verde in May to celebrate his daughter finishing school. He is still receiving treatment after a severe bout of food poisoning
In-committee meeting to be held to discuss dereliction and vacancy in Mallow town
Irish Independent· 3 days agoAn in-committee meeting featuring councillors from the Mallow local electoral area and...
Why MPs are happier when they lose
The New Statesman· 4 days agoDonohoe tells me now that he still hears from politicians saying, “We just wish we could say that to some of these people.” Past elections have offered...
Robert Towne, Screenwriter of ‘Chinatown’ and More, Dies at 89
New York Times· 4 days agoCelebrated for his mastery of dialogue, he also contributed (though without credit) to the scripts...
Robert Towne, Writer of ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoWriter-director Robert Towne, an Oscar winner for his original script for “Chinatown” and an acknowledged master of the art of screenwriting, has died....