“Eyeballs Growing All Over Me … Again” is the third short story compilation from author Tony Rauch for young adults. The book contains 23 stories full of action, adventure and fantasy that are funny, charming and fantastic. The imagination behind these individual plots is endless, with each story almost as far-fetched as the last. One [...]
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Eminent Assamese writer Surendra Nath Medhi, better know by his pen name Saurav Kumar Chaliha, breathed his last on Saturday at a private hospital in the city after a prolonged illness. The 81-year-old author, who won the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award, had written several critical pieces on Assamese literature. Considered by many to be the [...]
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The winners of Concern’s Worldwide creative writing competition for 2011 have just been released . Irish writers were ahead of the field in the senior category with: Louise Burke from Thurles, Ciara Scanlon from Dungarvan and Katie Black from Tallagh lifting the prizes in the senior category However, in the adult categories, the first three [...]
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Amy Sackville, is a busy woman not only is she a working creative writer but she is also an Associate Lecturer with the Open University teaching Creative Writing. We are pleased to say that Amy has won the John Llewellyn Rhys prize for her first novel The Still Point. I am particularly pleased for Amy [...]
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A $1 million campaign honoring the name of the late Frank McCourt is aiming to underpin the Frank McCourt Chair in Creative Writing at the University of Limerick. And the campaign is more than half way to its goal following a recent kick off in New York that attracted former president Bill Clinton. That curtain [...]
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