Saturday 4 February, 2012

Verbal Magazine

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News

  • 8th March

    Key Welsh-Irish novel launch

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  • 8th March

    Irish Novels Released in 2011

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  • 4th November

    Seamus Heaney won the £10,000 Forward award for Human Chain.

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  • 11th October

    Our Story, Our Peace at Rural College, Derrynoid

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Cover Feature

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Poet at Work

Marie-Louise Muir meets a master craftsman to talk about his muse and the joys of family life…

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Interview

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Anne Enright

JP O’Malley quizzes Anne Enright on her first novel since winning the Man Booker prize in 2007…

New Writing

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"The Gardens of Suburbia"

Gardens of Suburbia is part of a new, as yet untitled, collection of short stories due out in 2012.

Opinion

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This Be The CIty…

Diarmuid Kennedy explores Philip Larkin’s volatile relationship with Belfast…



Reviews

Listening to the Curlew
Ian Sherry reviewed by Sean McMahin
Conflicts in the North of Ireland 1900-200…
edited by Alan F. Parkinson and Eamon Phoenix reviewed by Hugh O'Donnell
Is it about a Bicycle?: Flann O'Brien…
(ed.) Jennika Baines reviewed by Sean McMahon
A Brief History Of Northern Ireland
Sean McMahon reviewed by reviewed by Verbal.
Dissidents
Martin Frampton reviewed by Russell Rees
An Irish Voice
Niall O’Dowd reviewed by Sean McMahon


Shelf Life

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Tony Bailie

Tony Bailie is a writer, poet and journalist who lives in Downpatrick, Co Down. 

Younger Readers

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What's new?

All the latest books for, and reviewed by, younger readers...

Competition

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The competition is free to enter and writers must be ages 11-17 on the closing date of the 31st of July 2011 to submit

Have a look at this month's competition

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