like nothing you have ever read before 🌊
Join us on March 19 at Liber Bookshop for the launch of Four Night Seas, where we will be joined by guest speaker Sean O'Reilly 🎉
Cover design by the incredible Sarah Schulte 🌊
Proudly supported by the @artscouncilireland.bsky.social 📚
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Finished copies of FOUR NIGHT SEAS have landed and they are ✨️ STUNNING ✨️
Do not miss THE debut collection of the year from artist and writer Niamh Mac Cabe! Featuring everything from messy relationships to sinister forests to polar bears, we promise these stories are-
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Thank you Shauna! 🫶 🎉
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Cover image of The Lock
-Keeper's Wife by John MacKenna showing a canal with green trees and a house
Congratulations to John MacKenna @lilliputpress.bsky.social on a wonderful and jam-packed launch in the gorgeous Athy Library @kildarelibrary.bsky.social
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Cover design by the brilliant Jamie Keenan 🕹
Gratefully supported by @artscouncilireland.bsky.social
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The Lilliput Press
The Lilliput Press is Ireland’s leading independent publisher, producing fiction, non-fiction poetry and illustrated books of national and international acclaim, with the proud support of the Arts Cou...
this anthology is an insightful, curious and raw exploration of one of the most influential cultural forms of our time.
We are delighted to be publishing this collection on 23 April! Available to pre-order now via www.lilliputpress.ie 🎉
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-us with an alternative life, with escape and control.
Edited by Dean Fee and featuring work from acclaimed and emerging writers including Sheila Armstrong, John Patrick McHugh, Lisa McInerney, Úna-Minh Kavanagh, Roisin Kiberd, Joe Dunthorne, Brenda Romero and Stephen Sexton,
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CTRL: ESSAYS ON VIDEO GAMES edited by DEAN FEE 🕹
Video games have been around for over sixty years and have formed a crucial part of many people's lives. This anthology explores video games as a cypher; how they offer insight into ourselves, shape our identities, introduce us to new worlds, provide
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Celebrate International Women's Day with Dublin Book Festival - Books Ireland
Celebrate International Women's Day with talks to uplift, & inspire.
🌼From conversations around wellbeing to finding joy in the small moments, you can spend this International Women’s Day in the company of inspirational authors at Powerscourt Estate🌼
@dublinbookfest.bsky.social @lilliputpress.bsky.social
booksirelandmagazine.com/celebrate-in...
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-as she attempts to claw her life back from a world that has tried to silence her.
Listen back to John’s incredible interview with Oliver Callan on the RTÉ Radio 1 website ✨
The Lock-Keeper’s Wife is available now in all good bookshops 📚
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THE LOCK-KEEPER’S WIFE by John MacKenna is out NOW 🎉
In 1950s Ireland, Julie McDermot is released from the psychiatric institution her husband forced her into, returning to a narrow, lonely life along the canal. A chance encounter with a stranger offers Julie a fragile glimmer of hope-
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Cover reveal for my new book, A Hosting, to be launched Tuesday, April 21 in Hodges Figgis. Designed for @lilliputpress by the brilliant Niall McCormack using the Louis le Brocquy print The Táin. Army Massing, 1969. Greatness by association.
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What's that? You want to pre-order THE debut collection of the year? You want to read heart wrenching and beautiful stories about decaying relationships, sinister forests, with plenty of dogs (and one polar bear) from one of Ireland's best writers? Guess what - you can!
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What a line-up!
Celebrate this International Women’s Day with Dublin Book Festival @dublinbookfest.bsky.social in the stunning Powerscourt Estate in Co. Wicklow. Oona Frawley and Julia Kelly will be in conversation with Edel Coffey, discussing their writing 🌟
17.02.2026 10:44 —
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Great to see the Brontes’ Irish dimension explored in this well-researched piece in yesterday’s Sunday Times.
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Weekend reading and it is very good
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‘Four Night Seas’ is an exceptional first book of short stories. Niamh Mac Cabe takes the reader deep into the textures and instabilities of memory, desire and loss, with well-judged humour and vivid depictions of landscape and character. Published @lilliputpress.bsky.social March.
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The Lilliput Press
The Lilliput Press is Ireland’s leading independent publisher, producing fiction, non-fiction poetry and illustrated books of national and international acclaim, with the proud support of the Arts Cou...
-achieve an artistic truce, no matter how fleeting.
With over half a million copies sold in French, we're delighted to be publishing The Fourth Wall in English for the first time.
This is a prescient, profound and harrowing novel - not to be missed if you're a fan of translated fiction ✨️
04.02.2026 13:41 —
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THE FOURTH WALL by Sorj Chalandon, translated by Cheney Crow 🎭
Set across Paris and Beirut in 1982, at the onset of the second Israeli invasion of Lebanon, George - a young French activist - works to stage a performance of Jean Anoulih's Antigone in an attempt to-
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A huge thank you to @thebookseller.com for sharing the news - we hope you're all as excited as we are! 🎉
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-Martin's legendary career as a journalist. Out this April 🌟
FROM OUT MY HEART by Sue Rainsford is a gorgeous and haunting novel, and an honest and contemporary untangling of motherhood, religion and family bonds. Out this September ✨️
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