Her first novel, I, Frances, was written for her M.Phil in Creative Writing at Trinity College Dublin and was longlisted for Britain’s Mslexia Children’s Novel Competition in 2016. Her latest novel, Nigel, was longlisted for Britain’s Comedy Women in Print 2020 Prize. Email: tierney.acot...
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He is the founder of Clockhouse London Writers. Clarity by Maxx Lillo He’d leaned over to spit into the countertop wastebasket when he saw it. Among the paper towels was a bottle of whiskey. He knew then. Maxx lives in Ohio and spends his time wandering the empty spaces. Two ...
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Beginning of the end of cursive The first day I walked into typing class was likely the first day my cursive writing went downhill. The manual typewriter, followed by the electric typewriter, followed years later by the computer keyboard ensured I could create quick and perfectly legible document...
The JD Wetherspoon Autumn Beer Festival arrived in mid-October. I managed to spend some time at it, both in the central Dublin pubs, and abroad… Unsurprisingly, stout and porter were the standouts. The cask format shines brightest in the dark. Plodding through all the cheap, samey bitters...
We’d sing along with his favorite tapes – ABBA and Harry Belafonte and Nat King Cole – as we wound our way through the Smoky Mountains on the long trek from South Carolina to Ohio. Our traditions ran a different course from my best friend, Samira, whose mother packed intricate lunches...
Our first B&B just outside of Dublin was so exciting for first time world travellers. Breakfast was a full with what looked like little black cookies. I guessed they were black pudding and was very pleased with the whole meal! We needed a nap after but so enjoyed the experience. Reply...