Campaign launched to reinstate primary school library fund abolished 15 years ago
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Demand for children’s literature has skyrocketed following success of likes of Colfer and Shan
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An education scheme is helping children see writers as living, breathing people rather than mythical beats
Memorial fund is named after children’s literature champion Robert Dunbar
Reviews of titles by Sarah Moore Fitzgerald, Siobhán Parkinson, Judi Curtin, Paul Gamble and Peter Bunzl, plus Harry Potter ebooks from JK Rowling
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Siobhán Parkinson traces the history, successes, challenges and ambitions of the children’s publisher she helped found in 2010 as it launches its 50th book
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Thirty-four authors have made the longlist for the inaugural Laureate for Irish Fiction
Sarah Webb explains how she persuaded the cream of Irish children’s writers and illustrators to combine on an anthology to raise funds for Fighting Words
Eimear McBride, Jennifer Johnston and Kevin Barry are some of the names that have been suggested in response to the Arts Council’s call for nominees for its new three-year, €150,000 role. The judges will announce their decision in January
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