Djamel White: ‘If I was trying to write a book for everyone, I’d write a sh*t book’
AT THE AGE of 28, Dublin author Djamel White is the youngest to make this year’s Booker Prize…
‘It’s a bit mad’: Dubliner Djamel White reacts to being longlisted for Booker Prize 2026 – The Irish Times
“It’s a bit mad,” says 28-year-old Irish writer and previous tattoo shop manager Djamel White when describing being…
Irish author makes the Booker Prize 2026 longlist with his debut novel
AN IRISH WRITER has been named alongside 12 other authors on the longlist for the 2026 Booker Prize. …
Booker Prize 2026: Irish debutant features on longlist alongside Marlon James, Douglas Stuart and more – The Irish Times
Djamel White, a 28-year-old Irish writer and former Dublin tattoo shop manager, is the youngest author on this…
'We had never read anything quite like it': David Szalay wins Booker Prize 2025 for Flesh – The Journal
‘We had never read anything quite like it’: David Szalay wins Booker Prize 2025 for Flesh The JournalHungarian-British author…
David Szalay wins for Flesh – The Irish Times
David Szalay’s novel Flesh, a meditation on male sexuality and violence, migration, class and power, has won this…
‘I’m in a lull. I’m trying to recalibrate after a long decade of elder care’ – The Irish Times
“I’m in a bit of a lull,” Anne Enright says when I ask what she’s working on. “You…
Booker Prize announces new prize for Children’s fiction · TheJournal.ie
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What if publishers took a year off so we could all catch up on reading
For a serious reader, these days recall one of the most-quoted opening lines: “It was the best of…
‘The Rest of Our Lives’ is a dull journey with a middle-aged man on a road trip
The Rest of Our Lives starts with the protagonist, Tom Layward, admitting to being cheated on by his…
‘Fame is a kind of hell. I have seen the dark side of this culture’ – The Irish Times
Kiran Desai was getting ready for a photo shoot and couldn’t decide what to wear. For the Indian-American…
Def Leppard frontman’s neighbour rocked by high decibels emanating from Stepaside home – The Irish Times
“Do ya wanna get rocked?” asks Joe Elliott at the opening of Def Leppard’s 1992 hit Let’s Get…