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A plethora of prizes and a new festival A preview of Saturday’s books pages and a round-up of the latest news
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This Saturday’s Irish Times Eason offer is the No 1 bestseller, The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. When you buy the paper at any store, you can buy the book for 4.99, a saving of 5 euro. Saturday’s pages feature Darragh Geraghty’s selection of the best new audiobooks for summer; an interview by Alex Clark with Valeria Luiselli, winner of the Dublin Literary Award for Lost Children Archive; an extract from Sinead O’Connor’s new memoir, Rememberings; an interview by Amy O’Connor with Caroline O’Donoghue about her new YA novel; and Declan Kiberd reflects on Bob Dylan at 80, filtered through the latest crop of books about the great man.
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My Weekend: In my dreams I sneak out and meet pals for quiet pints and put the week to bed
Writer and editor Danny Denton, who lives in Passage, is involved in an upcoming project called ‘A City & A Garden’
Literary editor Danny Denton (The Stinging Fly) launching A CITY + A GARDEN - a state-of-the-art sonic experience, combining story and song with the world around us. It s part of the Safe Harbour Festival.
Picture: Clare Keogh Tell us a little bit about yourself:
I’m a dad, a husband, a writer and an editor. My first novel was The Earlie King and my next novel is All Along The Echo, out next spring. I edit The Stinging Fly, an Irish literary magazine.