Interviews and Conversations

Arwen Elys Dayton, author of the science fiction Seeker trilogy, invites readers to consider the future with Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful, a standalone SF novel told through six interconnected...

Naas author Wayne Byrne is celebrating the release of his latest book, Hired Guns: Portraits of Women in Alternative Music, with a launch event in Naas Library and Cultural Centre on...

In this author interview, we speak to Dr Robtel Neajai Pailey about her new book, Development, (Dual) Citizenship and its Discontents in Africa: The Political Economy of Belonging to Liberia,...

Author Tim Hornbaker’s second book, Legends of Pro Wrestling: 150 Years of Headlocks, Body Slams, and Piledrivers, has just come out, and he took the time to explain who made...

Longtime publicist Lizzy Mason knows all about promoting other people’s books, but this February marks her debut as a YA author. The Art of Losing is a novel about addiction,...

Jasmine Warga has previously published two emotionally resonant novels for teens and, with her middle grade debut, now brings her skill at writing insightful, timely stories to a younger audience....

Q Why do you write?Writing for me began as an expression of political activism. I was writing about topics I felt strongly about. My interest has particularly been non-Muslim history...

Salman Rushdie’s “Joseph Anton” is a memoir of the roughly 10 years he spent in hiding, under police protection, after the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini called for his death in 1989...

"Diary of an Oxygen Thief" was a darkly humorous, self-published autobiographical novel from 2006 about a philandering advertising executive who was also your basic alcoholic and misogynist.Anonymous is back with...

Mississippi native Troy M. Carnes’ weaves a tale of honor, loyalty and a wartime promise kept — with after-effects that are carried on to the next generation — in his...