Debbie can go a whole day in the city without talking to anyone, until she bumps into Xanthe again. As read by Louisa Harland. Show more
A magical literary debut about growing up and leaving home, only to find that you ve taken it with you. As read by Louisa Harland (Derry Girls).
Eighteen-year-old Debbie White lives on a dairy farm with her mother, Maeve, and her uncle, Billy. Billy sleeps out in a caravan in the garden with a bottle of whiskey and the stars overhead for company. Maeve spends her days recording her dreams, which she believes to be prophecies.
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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.
); The tension between pragmatism and aesthetics on the pitch is always happening and I find it really interesting
Writer, artist, and one-time Longford Town footballer Adrian Duncan is this week’s guest on Behind the Lines. Gavin Cooney By Gavin Cooney Friday 16 Apr 2021, 5:03 PM 1 hour ago 988 Views 0 Comments
Adrian Duncan.
Adrian Duncan.
THERE IS ART to be found in everything: even a midweek League Cup game between Longford Town and Home Farm at an almost entirely-empty Whitehall.
It was in that game 20 years ago Adrian Duncan earned his one and only first-team appearance for his home-town club, brought on as a half-time substitute in a 3-1 defeat.
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At the same time,
Line of Duty is deeply, terrifyingly paranoid. Paranoia is woven into the fabric of every episode. When I watch it my mind moves like a conspiracy theorist’s. ‘Jackie Laverty,’ I whisper at the screen. In a recent article by James Meek in the
London Review of Books, he refers to a survey that found only half of English adults are free of ‘conspiracy thinking.’ How could anyone be free when
Line of Duty is on the BBC? In the world of AC-12, you can’t trust anybody. Nothing is insignificant. It’s the perfect show for right now because it repeatedly tells you not to attempt to forge bonds with outsiders.