Writers Chat 7: Aoibheann McCann on “Marina” (WordsOnTheStreet: Galway, 2018)

Aoibheann, Welcome to my WRITERS CHAT series and thanks for participating so fully. Congratulations on your debut novel Marina which Mike McCormack has described (and I'd thoroughly agree!) as a "singular enchantment" and which also has a really stunning cover: SG: First and foremost, tell me a little about Marina’s love of the sea. The story … Continue reading Writers Chat 7: Aoibheann McCann on “Marina” (WordsOnTheStreet: Galway, 2018)

Writers Chat 5: Patrick Chapman on his debut novel “So Long, Napoleon Solo” (BlazeVOX Books: NY, 2017)

Writer Patrick Chapman talks to me about writing, characterisation, titles, authorial intention and the role of place, era and music in novel writing...