I am delighted that after a few years of gestation, including my long-time fixation with the idea of a ring of fire -last year I finished...

I met Walter Sekules in 2020 when I was commissioned to create a public artwork by the Executive Office of Northern Ireland to...

This is the time of year, when Janus - the god of doors and transition shows his faces. Looking back and looking ahead the two-faced god...

Today, I visited the Memento Park with my son John. It is full of the relics of the Socialist propaganda, evidencing the rule of change....

Nearing the end of this journey I visited the places and scenes of my past that feature in my novel #BedTableDoor This was more or less...

I spent nine days reading and writing at Dragon Hall in Norwich UNESCO City of Literature. The following is a photo diary with some of...

The Mix conference of digital writing was held in the British Library in London this year, concentrating on immersive storytelling. The...

I am delighted to announce that my novel Bed Table Door is published by Wrecking Ball Press. It is the story of Sofie and Samu, and their...

Angela Graham: "It’s urgent – Sanctuary. We have created this pamphlet with a sense that its theme is crucial. We live on an imperilled...

First of all, it is good to know that my work is archived on the island of Ireland. This thought anchors me. The National Collection of...

These are collected stories I wrote over many years. Some of them were already published in literary magazines and anthologies, but most...

Later in the month, I will be back in county Wicklow. Bray with its long seaside promenade is a fantastically inspiring place, which...

This article about the launch of The Corridor, appeared in the Argus in March. I am posting the link here, included in the image, as it...

My fascination with the genius of James Joyce, who chose Hungarian Jewish origins for his character Bloom, has been brewing in the back...

During the 2018 Rostrevor Literary Festival I interviewed Nessa O'Mahony about her new book: The Branchman, published by Arlen House in...

Earlier in the year I was selected for a programme of development in conjunction with East Side Arts and Terra Nova Productions. I was...

Living on the edge of Kilbroney Park, it is no surprise that I have a special relationship with trees. I go for walks nearly every day in...

It is hard to know, for we had a recurrence of winter twice this month. I was in Budapest to begin with, enjoying winter nights with my...

Approaching Holocaust Memorial Day, I am called to remember our trip to Nice in 2016. Wandering around in a city that still has an intact...

I attended the Stephen Joseph Symposium organised by the drama department of Manchester University in early November. Stephen Joseph was...