James Patterson

Book Of The Day: The Heart In Winter by Kevin Barry

Perhaps there is something elemental about their attraction; about playing Adam and Eve—to borrow fr...

Book Of The Week: Devotion by Mícheál McCann

One of the most frustrating things about contemporary attitudes to the Confessional lyric is the exp...

Book Of The Week: Openings by Lucy Caldwell

The Carver-esque story titles that make up Lucy Caldwell's new collection belie the lyricism at work...

Reviewed: Joy in Service on Rue Tagore by Paul Muldoon

Opening a new book by poet Paul Muldoon is like breaking through the floor of an unopened catacomb. ...

Book Of The Week: Quickly, While They Still Have Horses by Jan Carson

In 1973, Gabriel García Márquez told The Atlantic: "In Mexico, surrealism runs through the streets… ...