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A Cocoon With A View
Am I cocooning or self-isolating? In today’s climate both words mean the same thing, but it’s amazing the different picture each word paints in our subconscious. .....
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The Bloodied Field
Bloody Sunday. A gaelic football match in Dublin's Croke Park became the scene of a massacre of 14 people by the Royal Irish Constabulary, following the IRA assassination of British military agents. .....
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The Irish Pregnancy Book
A clear, comprehensive, up-to-date guide to all stages of pregnancy from one of Ireland's leading obstetricians. .....
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From our Blog
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Ten-minute Chat with Úna Woods
Thu, 10 Sep 2020On Culture Night 2018, Úna Woods asked for a ten-minute slot with the O’Brien Press team at our Pitch Perfect event. Two years later, I asked Una for ten minutes of her time for a quick chat about her debut picture book, Have You Seen the Dublin Vampire? How does it feel to have your …
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Virtual Interview with Carol Ann Treacy
Fri, 26 Jun 2020This week, I had a virtual interview with the wonderful Carol Ann Treacy, author and illustrator of Barney Goose – A Wild Atlantic Way Adventure. Carol tells us about her inspiration for Barney Goose, her writing and illustrating processes and more! What inspired you to write and illustrate Barney Goose – A Wild Atlantic Way …
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I wrote Queen of Coin and Whispers for me: the teenager who loved fantasy and was searching for a mirror amid the magic, the dragons, and the werewolves.
Wed, 17 Jun 2020Helen Corcoran, author of Queen of Coin and Whispers, tells us about why she wrote her amazing debut novel. I’ve been a reader for as long as I can remember. I can’t pinpoint when reading became a need on par with breathing, but I know when I realised I wanted to be a writer. I …
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