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News International Dublin Literary Award 2018 7 Irish novels are among 150 titles that have been nominated by libraries worldwide for the €100K International DUBLIN Literary Award 2018 (formerly known as the International IMPAC Dublin…

Read, learn, work it up, go to the literature. Information is control. Joan Didion News Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold If you haven't watched it yet be sure to check out the recently released documentary about the life of…

News Bord Gáis Irish Book Awards From a small base of three categories in 2007, the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards have grown over the years to include fifteen categories spanning many literary genres. Every year readers have the…

“You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.” - Ray Bradbury The Lit Review is here to help you stay drunk on good writing! News Bord Gáis International Recognition Award It has been announced that David Walliams,…

Call For Submissions - HeadStuff Literary Section Fiction Are you passionate about all things writing and literature? The Literature section at HeadStuff needs you! We are looking for flash fiction and short story submissions for our…

The Lit Review – your round up of all things literati. News Leonard Cohen's New Book of Poetry The Flame - a book of Leonard Cohen’s unpublished work and final poems is to be published next year by Canongate. According to Canongate,…

"There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one." Kazuo Ishiguro The Lit Review has been off living its life but now it's back with all your literary news and truths... News Dublin One City One Book The Dublin…

It makes sense that many women writers of the scene chose to report their experience through the genre of memoir since drawing on life experience and autobiographical details was a literary technique employed by many of the male Beat…

I first met On the Road when I was twenty years old. It was unlike anything I had read before. The intensity, hedonism, friendships, freedom and rebellion resonated deeply. I loved how the sentences pulsed and flowed with an audacious…