People of Note: Artist Kari Kroll
Once Upon a Time in New York City It all began in New York City, where every good story should. In and amongst the…
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Book Review: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Reception Upon its release, the St Jame’s Gazette questioned why Wilde would put his name to “so stupid and vulgar a piece of work”….
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Film Review | The Happy Prince – or The End of Oscar Wilde
Taking its name from Oscar Wilde’s The Happy Prince and Other Tales, the movie The Happy Prince tells of the heart-breaking final years of…
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Book Review: The Importance of Being Ernest by Oscar Wilde
(Technically a play review, but it’s a review of the script, so ‘book’ makes more sense) Frivolous Brilliance Simply put, The Importance of…
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#Aestheticism: The Life of Oscar Wilde
While by no means exclusive to writers, nor universal to them – and without intending to paint a sombre brush over this article –…
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Book Review: Exploring 19th-Century Life | Travels with Henry James
Before He Was the Henry James of Literature While most know him as the brilliant novelist behind works such as The Portrait of a…
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On the Banks of the River Shannon: The Town of Athlone, County Westmeath
Along the Shannon River Named after the Celtic goddess Sionna, the Shannon River is the longest running river in Ireland. It begins at Shannon…
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Book Review | Unmarriageable: Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan by Soniah Kamal
Unmarriageable: A Book Based on a Book It is a strange thing, reviewing a book based on a book of which one is very…
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London Book Fair 2019 | Two Talks: Artificial Intelligence Replacing Editors?! Money & the Author!
While the decision to talk about A.I in book editing alongside making a living as an author might seem a little strange, both are…
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London Book Fair 2019 | Where Books and the Business of Publishing Meet
Earlier this month saw the 47th return of the London Book Fair (its 48th appearance in total). Authors, artists, and agents all met under…
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The Wilder Townhouse : Dublin, Ireland; Not Your Average Boutique Hotel
On the quiet corner of a busy city, just off Adelaide Road, sits The Wilder Townhouse. The hotel itself only opened its doors earlier…
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Bewley’s | A Dublin Locality
A Diamond in the Rough In the middle of Grafton Street, sitting alongside the multinational chain shops and the restaurants you can find in…
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