Buildings constructed out of words, characters made with such complexity that they can jump out the pages, and stories so vivid that it feels like one is reading an epic. These words describe James ...

The Proust Questionnaire features Kevin Kelly, Ireland's ambassador, reflecting on happiness, history, and modern Ireland as ...

When James Joyce's short story collection Dubliners was published on June 15th 1914 it was the end of a long and tortuous struggle for the writer who had finished the last story in the collection, ...

provided a comfortable income for Joyce and his family. In March 191S, the Little Review in New York began to publish Ulysses in serial form. An interesting feature of Ulysses is the way in which ...

On January 13, 1941, Irish literary genius James Joyce died in Zurich after undergoing surgery for a perforated ulcer. The day after his death, English newspaper The Guardian published a fitting ...

From the Brontë sisters to Kurt Vonnegut to Zora Neale Hurston, these are the best classic books to add to your TBR this year ...

For Nollaig na mBan, we present the RTÉ Drama On One presentation of James Joyce's classic short story The Dead, read by Stephen Rea and taken from Joyce's collection Dubliners - listen below.

Odyssey is the fourth, and possibly the last, book in Fry’s recounting of Greek myths and also the least faithful to the original epic ...

Beatriz Quiroz García started graduate school for library science. “The day before the fires broke out. So it’s been a ...

James Joyce died in Zurich ... “They had better hurry,” Ellmann quotes Joyce. “War is going to break out, and nobody will be reading my book anymore.” It was the same one-mindedness ...