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Continue reading →: Irish Independent does a round up of sales in 2009
[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=sebastian+barry&iid=3751517″ src=”6/8/3/a/The_Costa_Book_c8df.jpg?adImageId=8277532&imageId=3751517″ width=”234″ height=”368″ /] Sebastian Barry, king of the fiction world in 2009 with over 70,000 units sold of The Secret Scripture The Irish Independent story is based almost entirely on the Nielsen figures and doesn’t mention that this can cause a bias because of what…
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Continue reading →: Links of Interest (At Least to Me) 11/12/2009
Editor & Publisher and Kirkus Reviews to close. Frankly I find this a little strange. Even spinning them off might have been better, though survival on their own would have been pretty unlikely without serious reorganization and a fundamental rethinking of the business models. Here Canongate is profiled in the…
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Continue reading →: Vintage Christmas Ornaments
vintage christmas ornaments, originally uploaded by amy_b. I saw this while researching something for HistoryJournal.ie. I think it is just fantastic. Given the season, it just felt right to post it. Eoin
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Continue reading →: Christmas Books Special – 2009 – Part 4 of 4 Children’s
It is difficult when writing about such a huge category as Children’s books, which as within it so many genres and sub genres, to choose just three books, but somehow I have managed it. Ancient Folk Tales of Ireland Hawkhill Publishing is a new house, run by Colm Ennis formerly…
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