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How Edna O'Brien's archives illuminate her work
RTÉ News· 1 day agoOver the past five years, I have had the pleasure of investigating the archives of two of the twentieth century’s major authors, Ireland’s own Edna O’Brien (who passed away today) and her Jewish-American ...
Edna O’Brien obituary: flamboyant, fearless, and outspoken Irish writer
The Irish Times· 1 day agoThe Irish-born, London-based novelist, short-story writer, playwright and screenwriter, Edna O’Brien...
Anne Enright on Edna O’Brien: Unyielding in how she lived, worked and believed
The Irish Times· 15 hours agoEdna O’Brien was a great Irish icon and in the afterglow of her long, productive and famous life, it...
Obituary: Edna O'Brien, the controversial Irish novelist
BBC News· 1 day agoEdna O'Brien will always be known as the controversial Irish novelist who scandalised Catholic...
Dame Edna O’Brien, acclaimed writer whose early novels caused outrage in her native Ireland –...
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoIt was from behind the counter of a chemist’s shop that she met Ernest Gebler, a failed Irish-Czech...
Irish author Edna O’Brien dies aged 93
The Guardian· 1 day agoThe Irish writer Edna O’Brien, who explored the complications and contradictions of women’s lives in a literary career lasting more than half a century, has died aged 93 after a long illness ...
Michelle and Robert King Talk Ending ‘Evil’ and How TV Might Look During a Second Trump Presidency
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoIn the immediate aftermath of the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, Michelle and Robert King were...
If A.I. Is Coming for Comedy Writers, Simon Rich Is Ready
New York Times· 5 days agoThe author of humorous short stories finds emotional connections in tales that engage with tech. The...
Don’t Worry, Be Happy? ‘Feh’ on That.
New York Times· 5 days agoMisery makes for good company in Shalom Auslander’s second memoir, which finds him self-deprecating, drug-dabbling, envious and, oy, middle-aged. The title is a Yiddish expression of disgust ...
Claire Kilroy: ‘My moral compass has turned 180 degrees on Lolita’
The Guardian· 3 days agoAnna Sewell’s Black Beauty when I was about eight or nine, sitting in the back of my mother’s parked Mini one hot summer’s day, my legs burning on the red vinyl seat, and bawling because they ...
