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ILFDublin Podcast

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The International Literature Festival Dublin, founded in 1998, is Ireland’s premier literary event and gathers the finest writers in the world to debate, provoke, delight and enthral.

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From the Archives: Kirsty Bell (2022)

December 22, 2023 12:35 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

The ILFD podcast is back! For our final episode of 2023, as many of us head home for the winter holidays, we're listening back to Kirsty Bell discuss her book 'The Undercurrents', an exploration of the city she calls home -- Berlin. __ Kirsty Bell’s 'The Undercurrents' is a story of Berlin, fusing memoir and criticism through a succession of lives and experiences grounded in one historic building by the Landwehr Canal. Both a cultural history of Berlin, and a portrait of artists that have i...

From the Archives: Paul Lynch & Peter Murphy (2013)

December 05, 2023 16:50 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

The ILFD podcast is back! In case you missed it, this year's Booker Prize winner is Irish author Paul Lynch — we thought there would be no better time to listen back to his 2013 visit to the festival. ___ Dublin Writers Festival brings together two emerging Irish novelists whose distinctive prose style and strong sense of place has marked them out as writers to watch. 'John the Revelator', Peter Murphy’s “remarkable debut” (The Observer) about the frustrations of a provincial adolescence, ...

From the Archives: Eoin Colfer (2023)

November 21, 2023 19:17 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

The ILFD podcast is back! On Monday 20 November, we celebrated World Children's Day, so today we're listening back to an event with one of our favourite children's authors — Eoin Colfer. From the 2023 edition of the festival. ___ Whether he’s cloud gazing or saving the world, author Eoin Colfer has so many stories up his sleeve, it’s a wonder they don’t all fall out! Expect stellar storytelling and endless jokes as we get inside the mind of the mastermind behind the criminal escapades of Ar...

From the Archives: Neil Gaiman (2018)

November 07, 2023 15:34 - 1 hour - 70.6 MB

The ILFD podcast is back! Award-winning writer Neil Gaiman celebrates his birthday later this week, so let's listen back to his last visit to ILFD in 2018. ___ What doesn’t Neil Gaiman write? One of the greatest living storytellers, he is the author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and movies, including The Sandman comic book series, Stardust, American Gods, and Coraline. Among many, many awards, he has won both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals. Describe...

From the Archives: Kirsty Logan & Anya Bergman (2023)

October 24, 2023 14:20 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB

The ILFD podcast is back! With Halloween just around the corner, let's listen back to authors Kirsty Logan & Anya Bergman talking all things witches with moderator Sarah Maria Griffin. Part of the 2023 edition of ILFD. ___ How far would you go for justice? In two powerful additions to the witchlit canon, Kirsty Logan and Anya Bergman dig into the painful realities of life in the shadow of the witch trials. The past few years has seen a blossoming of witch stories, and it’s not difficult to...

From the Archives: Marise Gaughan (2022)

October 10, 2023 13:06 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

The ILFD podcast is back! Kicking off with a listen back to Irish writer and comedian Marise Gaughan talking about her book 'Trouble' for the 25th anniversary edition of the festival in 2022. CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains strong language and mentions of suicide, sex, and substance abuse; it may not be appropriate for young listeners. __ Comedian extraordinaire (her words) Marise Gaughan invites you to forget your comfort zone ever existed … This event doesn’t fit neatly into any...

ILFD x DLA Shortlist Podcast Ep 6: Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies

May 17, 2022 00:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Nominated by Ottawa Public Library, Canada The 2022 DUBLIN Literary Award longlist of 79 books has been painstakingly narrowed down to a shortlist of just 6 titles; this exclusive limited podcast series, hosted by Jessica Traynor and Séan Hewitt, is designed to give you access to the authors and translators behind the books. In this episode, Jessica and Seán discuss ‘Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies’, nominated by Ottawa Public Library, Canada. Their conversation is followed by an interv...

ILFD x DLA Shortlist Podcast Ep 5: The Death of Vivek Oji

May 10, 2022 08:47 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Nominated by Helsinki City Library, Finland The 2022 DUBLIN Literary Award longlist of 79 books has been painstakingly narrowed down to a shortlist of just 6 titles; this exclusive limited podcast series, hosted by Jessica Traynor and Séan Hewitt, is designed to give you access to the authors and translators behind the books. In this episode, Jessica and Seán discuss ‘The Death of Vivek Oji’, nominated by Helsinki City Library, Finland. Their conversation about The Death of Vivek Oji is fo...

ILFD x DLA Shortlist Podcast Ep 4: At Night All Blood Is Black

May 03, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

Nominated by Bibliothèque de Reims, France The 2022 DUBLIN Literary Award longlist of 79 books has been painstakingly narrowed down to a shortlist of just 6 titles; this exclusive limited podcast series, hosted by Jessica Traynor and Séan Hewitt, is designed to give you access to the authors and translators behind the books. In this episode, Jessica and Seán discuss ‘At Night all Blood is Black’, nominated by Bibliothèque de Reims, France. Their conversation is followed by an interview with ...

ILFD x DLA Shortlist Podcast Ep 3: Remote Sympathy

April 26, 2022 11:41 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

Nominated by Auckland Libraries, New Zealand and Dunedin Public Libraries, New Zealand The 2022 DUBLIN Literary Award longlist of 79 books has been painstakingly narrowed down to a shortlist of just 6 titles; this exclusive limited podcast series, hosted by Jessica Traynor and Séan Hewitt, is designed to give you access to the authors and translators behind the books. In this episode, Jessica and Seán discuss ‘Remote Sympathy’, nominated by Auckland Libraries, New Zealand and Dunedin Public ...

ILFD x DLA Shortlist Podcast Ep 2: The Art of Losing

April 19, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Nominated by Bibliothèque publique d’information, Paris, France The 2022 DUBLIN Literary Award longlist of 79 books has been painstakingly narrowed down to a shortlist of just 6 titles; this exclusive limited podcast series, hosted by Jessica Traynor and Séan Hewitt, is designed to give you access to the authors and translators behind the books. In this episode, Jessica and Seán discuss ‘The Art of Losing’, nominated by Bibliothèque publique d’information, France. Their conversation is follow...

ILFD x DLA Shortlist Podcast Ep 1: The Art of Falling

April 14, 2022 09:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

The 2022 DUBLIN Literary Award longlist of 79 books has been painstakingly narrowed down to a shortlist of just 6 titles; this exclusive limited podcast series, hosted by Jessica Traynor and Séan Hewitt, is designed to give you access to the authors and translators behind the books. In this episode, Jessica and Seán discuss ‘The Art of Falling’, nominated by Cork City Libraries, Ireland. Their conversation is followed by an interview with the author, Danielle McLaughlin. A short story and f...

StoryMachine Podcast Chapter 5: Spellbound with Caroline O’Donoghue

May 28, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutes - 68.4 MB

Best-selling author Caroline O’Donoghue talks YA, feminism, and weaving the intriguing, mystical thread of tarot into a teenager’s world in her writing, with StoryMachine curator Janet Smyth. Caroline O’Donoghue’s YA debut was described as ‘Stranger Things meets Sabrina The Teenage Witch’. All Our Hidden Gifts is the story of Irish teenager Maeve Chambers, who has been lonely since falling out with best friend Lily. When she finds a tarot deck, Maeve discovers her gift for magic. Things are...

StoryMachine Podcast Chapter 4: Award-winning Books for Children

May 26, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes - 85.3 MB

Who, why, what and how awards work? What makes for the very best writing for children and young people? Dr Pádraic Whyte and MPhil students in Children’s Literature at Trinity College Dublin discuss the major prizes for writing for children, and the books and writers who receive them. How do prizes and awards reflect publishing and writing trends or societal influences? The conversation follows the announcement of the KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards on 25th May. Pádraic is associate ...

StoryMachine Podcast Chapter 3: Rambling with Dr Pádraic Whyte

May 24, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes - 91.4 MB

Exploring the Urban Jungle: the City in Children’s Writing Join Dr Pádraic Whyte and MPhil students in Children’s Literature at Trinity College Dublin on a walk through cities, both real and imagined, in this wide-ranging and informative exploration of the relationship between children’s writing and the city. Explore recurring themes, motifs and narratives within different genres for children and young adults over the last two centuries. Pádraic is associate professor of English and the cu...

The Power to Empower: Exploring Dublin’s Book Clubs with Lisa Marie Griffith

May 23, 2021 16:00 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Lisa Marie Griffith explores the history of Dublin Book Clubs and asks: if reading is a solitary pursuit, why do so many of us love book clubs? The size and type of book clubs in Dublin knows no boundaries! During lockdown, book clubs became an important space for people to come together to recreate sociability, to share ideas, and to support each other. Dublin has had a lively book club scene since the late eighteenth century, and this podcast tracks their emergence, evolution and diversity...

Flâneuse - A Self-Guided Audio Walk by Niamh Mongey

May 23, 2021 09:00 - 56 minutes - 64.3 MB

“For the perfect flâneur, for the passionate spectator, it is an immense joy to set up house in the heart of the multitude, amid the ebb and flow of movement.” Charles Baudelaire A flâneur is a man who saunters about, observing the city. A romantic and a thinker, he can blend into the city space without fear for his safety: a luxury that men and women don’t share equally. Dublin is a very walkable city; from the Docklands to the gates of Phoenix Park in less than four kilometres. From the Ro...

Conair Filíochta: Both Sides of the Liffey - A Bilingual Self-Guided Poetry Trail

May 23, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Conair Filíochta: Ar Dhá Thaobh na Life Conair filíochta dhátheangach atá féin-stiúrtha Éist le cúigear scríbhneoirí a bhfuil guth láidir acu i bhfilíocht chomhaimseartha na Gaeilge – Aifric Mac Aodha, Áine Ní Ghlinn, Mícheál Ó Ruairc, Seosamh Ó Murchúagus Paddy Bushe ina measc. Déan do bhealach féin tríd an gconair filíochta dhátheangach seo, roghnaithe ag Ciara Ní É. File, taibheoir, agus craoltóir í Ciara Ní É atá mar ambasadóir ar Áras Scríbhneoirí na hÉireann. Ise a bhunaigh an oíche f...

StoryMachine Podcast Chapter 2: Rambling with David Almond

May 22, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 60.2 MB

Exploring landscape and environment in David Almond’s writing. Award-winning author David Almond and StoryMachine curator Janet Smyth discuss the ways in which his writing explores the connections between past and present; civilisation and wilderness; and language, myth and folklore. David’s latest novel, Bone Music, follows Sylvia as she moves into wild Northumberland from the city of Newcastle. She feels alien in this seemingly empty landscape, until she meets Gabriel, a strange-yet-famili...

Lost Ireland: Dublin Northside Edition - A Self-Guided Audio Walk

May 22, 2021 09:00 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

Explore the ‘lost’ buildings of Dublin's northside on this atmospheric and evocative self-guided audio walk, and discover a surprisingly multi-layered city and society. View the route map here: https://ilfdublin.com/whats-on/festival/strand/boundless/lost-ireland-dublin-northside-edition-by-orla-fitzpatrick-self-guided-audio-walk/ From Hector Grey’s bargain shop to places destroyed in the 1916 Rising, Orla Fitzpatrick has curated a tour that includes both recent casualties and long-lost bui...

StoryMachine Podcast Chapter 1: Rambling with Dr Sinéad Moriarty

May 20, 2021 10:00 - 38 minutes - 70.7 MB

Landscape and environment in historic and contemporary children’s literature. Join Dr Sinéad Moriarty and MPhil students in Children’s Literature at Trinity College Dublin for a fascinating discussion on the role of landscape and environment within the world of historical and contemporary children’s writing and illustration. Whether these landscapes are green spaces, sacred spaces, road and pathways, or fantastical environments, they have an integral role and relationship to character, plot ...

ILFDublin X 2021 DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist Podcast Ep 6: Bernardine Evaristo

May 18, 2021 08:40 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

The DUBLIN Literary Award longlist of 49 has been narrowed down to a diverse and exciting shortlist of six, and the award will be presented during ILFDublin. This exclusive limited podcast series is hosted by Maeve Higgins and Jessica Traynor. Their conversation about Girl, Woman, Other is followed by Jessica’s interview with Bernardine Evaristo. Evaristo’s remarkable eighth novel follows 12 characters, most of them black British women, raising timeless questions about feminism and race. Mee...

ILFDublin X 2021 DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist Podcast Ep 5: Fernanda Melchor & Sophie Hughes

May 11, 2021 08:43 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

The DUBLIN Literary Award longlist of 49 has been narrowed down to a diverse and exciting shortlist of six, and the award will be presented during ILFDublin. This exclusive limited podcast series is hosted by Maeve Higgins and Jessica Traynor. Their conversation about Hurricane Season is followed by Maeve’s interview with Fernanda Melchor and translator Sophie Hughes. An acclaimed and inventive murder mystery set in horror and squalor, Hurricane Season was described by the Guardian as “fictio...

ILFDublin X 2021 DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist Podcast Ep 4: The Nickel Boys

May 04, 2021 08:39 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

The Dublin Literary Award longlist of 49 has been narrowed down to a diverse and exciting shortlist of six, and the award will be presented during ILFDublin. This exclusive limited podcast series is hosted by Maeve Higgins and Jessica Traynor. Their conversation about The Nickel Boys, a powerful novel that evokes the grim realities of a Florida reform school with care and compassion, is followed by Jessica’s interview with writer, songwriter, poet and vocalist, Jess Kav. Meet your hosts. Mae...

ILFDublin X 2021 DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist Podcast Ep 3: Valeria Luiselli

April 27, 2021 08:56 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

The DUBLIN Literary Award longlist of 49 has been narrowed down to a diverse and exciting shortlist of six, and the award will be presented during ILFDublin. This exclusive limited podcast series is hosted by Maeve Higgins and Jessica Traynor. Their conversation about Lost Children Archive is followed by Maeve’s interview with Valeria Luiselli. A fiercely imaginative epic road trip Lost Children Archive was described by The Washington Post as “a novel that daylights our common humanity, and c...

ILFDublin X 2021 DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist Podcast Ep 2: Ocean Vuong

April 20, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

The DUBLIN Literary Award longlist of 49 has been narrowed down to a diverse and exciting shortlist of six, and the award will be presented during ILFDublin. This exclusive limited podcast series is hosted by Maeve Higgins and Jessica Traynor. Their conversation about On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous is followed by Jessica’s interview with Ocean Vuong. A Vietnamese-American poet, Vuong draws on his own family background in this beautiful coming-of-age story of the son of Vietnamese immigrant p...

ILFDublin X 2021 DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist Podcast Ep 1: Colum McCann

April 15, 2021 09:00 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

The DUBLIN Literary Award longlist of 49 has been narrowed down to a diverse and exciting shortlist of six, and the award will be presented during ILFDublin. This exclusive limited podcast series is hosted by Maeve Higgins and Jessica Traynor. Their conversation about Apeirogon is followed by Maeve’s interview with Colum McCann. Described by Elizabeth Strout as a “wondrous book … it will bring you to your knees”, Apeirogon mixes fact with fiction about the Israel‑Palestine conflict to create ...

From the Archives: John Gray in Conversation

March 22, 2021 11:59 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

From the 17th edition of International Literature Festival Dublin in May 2015 “Gray forces us to face the mirror and see ourselves as we are” James Lovelock The acclaimed philosopher, sceptic and writer makes a welcome return to the festival with his book, The Soul of the Marionette, a characteristically provocative exploration of the nature of human freedom that ranges over everything from cybernetics to fairground marionettes. Why do we flatter ourselves that we enjoy free will, Gray asks...

From the Archives: Women And The Essay

March 08, 2021 08:00 - 58 minutes - 49.1 MB

From the 20th edition of International Literature Festival Dublin in May 2018 The essay, that brilliantly elastic literary form once described by Zadie Smith as the best way to reflect ‘messy reality’, is making a glorious comeback. Daisy Hildyard’s collection The Second Body is a brilliantly lucid account of the dissolving boundaries between all life on earth. The essays in Ashleigh Young’s collection Can You Tolerate This? roam freely between preoccupations, yet are consistently entertai...

From the Archives: Elif Shafak in Conversation

February 24, 2021 15:02 - 56 minutes - 47.1 MB

From the 17th edition of International Literature Festival Dublin in May 2015 The prolific writer and journalist Elif Shafak is one of the most significant voices in contemporary fiction. An outspoken campaigner and champion of minority rights, she is not afraid to tackle controversial subjects, from the Armenian genocide in The Bastard of Istanbul, to honour killings in Honour. Her book, The Architect’s Apprentice, is a spellbinding magic-realist tale set at the height of Ottoman power an...

Unfolding Maps: 'Undistracted Walking' Audio Walk by Matthew Beaumont with Ian Maleney

October 22, 2020 23:00 - 29 minutes - 68.4 MB

Be guided on an unguided walk in this special audio piece by writer Matthew Beaumont, with sound design by writer and producer Ian Maleney. 'No Lost Steps' was commissioned as part of the 'Unfolding Maps' strand at ILFDublin, celebrating the memory of the late writer and cartographer Tim Robinson. 'Unfolding Maps' is presented in association with Galway 2020 and IPB Insurance. See www.ilfdublin.com for full programme details.

RadioMoLI - Tall Tales Podcast with Laureate na nÓg Áine Ní Ghlinn

October 22, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 63.9 MB

Leabhair, Léitheoireacht agus Cúrsaí Eile: Laureate na nÓg Áine Ní Ghlinn i gcomhrá le Manchán Magan File agus scríbhneoir do pháistí í Laureate na nÓg, Áine Ní Ghlinn. Bhuaigh trí cinn dá húrscéalta (Daideo, Hata Zú Mhamó & Boscadán) Gradam Reics Carló (Leabhar Gaeilge na Bliana). Bhuaigh Daideo Gradam Ficsin Leabhair Pháistí Éireann chomh maith le Gradam Leabhar na Bliana ó Chumann Léitheoireachta na hÉireann. Tá 26 leabhar do dhaoine óga foilsithe aici agus 5 chnuasach filíochta do dhaoin...

RadioMoLI - Tall Tales Podcast with Chris Riddell

October 22, 2020 11:00 - 55 minutes - 126 MB

Featuring some very special guests, our new Tall Tales podcast series is perfect for everyone who loves children’s books. Packed full of reading recommendations, ideas to help get your children reading, tips on writing for children … plus handy hints for all ages on how to get the creative juices flowing! Host Shane Hegarty is one of Ireland's most popular writers of children's fiction, creator of the best-selling Darkmouth series, and Boot, which is Dublin’s 2020 Citywide Read for children. ...

RadioMoLI - Tall Tales Podcast with Frank Cottrell Boyce

October 22, 2020 11:00 - 48 minutes - 112 MB

Featuring some very special guests, our new Tall Tales podcast series is perfect for everyone who loves children’s books. Packed full of reading recommendations, ideas to help get your children reading, tips on writing for children … plus handy hints for all ages on how to get the creative juices flowing! Host Shane Hegarty is one of Ireland's most popular writers of children's fiction, creator of the best-selling Darkmouth series, and Boot, which is Dublin’s 2020 Citywide Read for children. ...

RadioMoLI - Tall Tales Podcast: Raising a Child of Books

October 22, 2020 11:00 - 51 minutes - 119 MB

Featuring some very special guests, our new Tall Tales podcast series is perfect for everyone who loves children’s books. Packed full of reading recommendations, ideas to help get your children reading, tips on writing for children … plus handy hints for all ages on how to get the creative juices flowing! Host Shane Hegarty is one of Ireland's most popular writers of children's fiction, creator of the best-selling Darkmouth series, and Boot, which is Dublin’s 2020 Citywide Read for children. ...

RadioMoLI - Tall Tales Podcast: Representation in Children's Books

October 22, 2020 11:00 - 53 minutes - 123 MB

Featuring some very special guests, our new Tall Tales podcast series is perfect for everyone who loves children’s books. Packed full of reading recommendations, ideas to help get your children reading, tips on writing for children … plus handy hints for all ages on how to get the creative juices flowing! Host Shane Hegarty is one of Ireland's most popular writers of children's fiction, creator of the best-selling Darkmouth series, and Boot, which is Dublin’s 2020 Citywide Read for children. ...

Tommy Orange - 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist

October 20, 2020 23:00 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

Welcome to the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist podcast, presented as part of International Literature Festival Dublin. In this special podcast series, Caelainn Hogan and Jessica Traynor explore each novel in detail as they chat exclusively to the authors and translators shortlisted for the award, the winner of which will be announced on the 22nd of October. For the first time, the winner announcement will take place as part of International Literature Festival Dublin, whic...

Négar Djavadi & Tina Kover - 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist

October 19, 2020 23:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Welcome to the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist podcast, presented as part of International Literature Festival Dublin. In this special podcast series, Caelainn Hogan and Jessica Traynor explore each novel in detail as they chat exclusively to the authors and translators shortlisted for the award, the winner of which will be announced on the 22nd of October. For the first time, the winner announcement will take place as part of International Literature Festival Dublin, whic...

Anna Burns - 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist

October 18, 2020 23:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

Welcome to the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist podcast, presented as part of International Literature Festival Dublin. In this special podcast series, Caelainn Hogan and Jessica Traynor explore each novel in detail as they chat exclusively to the authors and translators shortlisted for the award, the winner of which will be announced on the 22nd of October. For the first time, the winner announcement will take place as part of International Literature Festival Dublin, whic...

Sigrid Nunez - 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist

October 15, 2020 23:00 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

Welcome to the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist podcast, presented as part of International Literature Festival Dublin. In this special podcast series, Caelainn Hogan and Jessica Traynor explore each novel in detail as they chat exclusively to the authors and translators shortlisted for the award, the winner of which will be announced on the 22nd of October. For the first time, the winner announcement will take place as part of International Literature Festival Dublin, whic...

Esi Edugyan - 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist

October 14, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

Welcome to the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist podcast, presented as part of International Literature Festival Dublin. In this special podcast series, Caelainn Hogan and Jessica Traynor explore each novel in detail as they chat exclusively to the authors and translators shortlisted for the award, the winner of which will be announced on the 22nd of October. For the first time, the winner announcement will take place as part of International Literature Festival Dublin, whic...

Pat Barker - 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist

October 13, 2020 23:00 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

Welcome to the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist podcast, presented as part of International Literature Festival Dublin. In this special podcast series, Caelainn Hogan and Jessica Traynor explore each novel in detail as they chat exclusively to the authors and translators shortlisted for the award, the winner of which will be announced on the 22nd of October. For the first time, the winner announcement will take place as part of International Literature Festival Dublin, whic...

Édouard Louis and Lorin Stein - 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist

October 13, 2020 06:07 - 1 hour - 65 MB

Welcome to the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist podcast, presented as part of International Literature Festival Dublin. In this special podcast series, Caelainn Hogan and Jessica Traynor explore each novel in detail as they chat exclusively to the authors and translators shortlisted for the award, the winner of which will be announced on the 22nd of October. For the first time, the winner announcement will take place as part of International Literature Festival Dublin, whic...

Olga Tokarczuk and Antonia Lloyd-Jones - 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist

October 12, 2020 05:43 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MB

Welcome to the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist podcast, presented as part of International Literature Festival Dublin. In this special podcast series, Caelainn Hogan and Jessica Traynor explore each novel in detail as they chat exclusively to the authors and translators shortlisted for the award, the winner of which will be announced on the 22nd of October. For the first time, the winner announcement will take place as part of International Literature Festival Dublin, whic...

Anuradha Roy - 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist

October 09, 2020 07:08 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

Welcome to the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist podcast, presented as part of International Literature Festival Dublin. In this special podcast series, Caelainn Hogan and Jessica Traynor explore each novel in detail as they chat exclusively to the authors and translators shortlisted for the award, the winner of which will be announced on the 22nd of October. For the first time, the winner announcement will take place as part of International Literature Festival Dublin, whic...

Tayari Jones - 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award Shortlist

October 08, 2020 05:28 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Welcome to the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist podcast, presented as part of International Literature Festival Dublin. In this special podcast series, Caelainn Hogan and Jessica Traynor explore each novel in detail as they chat exclusively to the authors and translators shortlisted for the award, the winner of which will be announced on the 22nd of October. For the first time, the winner announcement will take place as part of International Literature Festival Dublin, whic...

Pat McCabe & Nicole Flattery - ILFDublin Podcast

September 02, 2020 20:09 - 1 hour - 163 MB

Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Pat McCabe & Nicole Flattery with Danny Denton, as part of International Literature Festival Dublin 2019, presented in association with Bealtaine Festival. ILFDublin is an initiative of Dublin City Council, kindly supported by the Arts Council of Ireland. See www.ilfdublin.com for the latest news and programme info.

Unseen Belfast: Jan Carson & David Keenan - ILFDublin Podcast

August 11, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 178 MB

As part of ILFDublin 2019, authors Jan Carson and David Keenan joined Irish Times Books Editor Martin Doyle in conversation at Smock Alley Theatre. ILFDublin is an initiative of Dublin City Council, kindly supported by the Arts Council of Ireland. See www.ilfdublin.com for the latest news and programme info.

Louise O'Neill and Sarah Crossan - ILFDublin Podcast

July 20, 2020 14:53 - 50 minutes - 116 MB

As part of ILFDublin 2016, authors Louise O'Neill and Sarah Crossan joined Aoife Murray of Children's Books Ireland in conversation at Smock Alley Theatre. ILFDublin is an initiative of Dublin City Council, kindly supported by the Arts Council of Ireland. See www.ilfdublin.com for the latest news and programme info.

Portals - Episode is 6: Rodaan Al Galidi with Caelainn Hogan

May 29, 2020 07:45 - 54 minutes - 125 MB

Hosted by Caelainn Hogan, Portals is a special podcast series from ILFDublin that takes listeners beyond their radius, through conversations with a half-dozen writers based across the globe, all of whom were scheduled to read at ILFDublin 2020, prior to its postponement. In this episode, speaking from The Netherlands, Iraqi-Dutch writer Rodaan Al Galidi discusses his book 'Two Blankets, Three Sheets', an inspiring tale of survival, a close-up view into the hidden world of refugees and human ...

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