Maija Mäkelä has released two albums under the name Maija Sofia; Bath Time, which was nominated for the Choice Music Prize, and True Love. She has toured extensively, both on her own and as support for artists including Sharon Van Etten, Julian Baker and Mega Bog. She also composes music for film and sound-art installations in collaboration with visual artists. Her poetry has appeared in The Stinging Fly, Banshee, Poetry Ireland Review, Berlin Lit and elsewhere, and she writes essays a...| International Literature Festival Dublin
In-Person | International Literature Festival Dublin
In-Person | International Literature Festival Dublin
In-Person | International Literature Festival Dublin
Dungeons & Dragons Live| International Literature Festival Dublin
In the immediate aftermath of the invasion, Western leaders weaponised economic tools in a world-changing financial experiment. The end goal was to damage the Russian economy and sap the strength from Putin’s war machine. Veteran journalist Stephanie Baker has written the essential insider account of how this cat and mouse economic warfare against Russia is changing the face of global trade. Mobilising white-collar-crime investigators and experts on international law, she explores how the W...| International Literature Festival Dublin
“You Are Very Fetching. So, Go Fetch.” Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada| International Literature Festival Dublin
“That which was and is no more is hidden treasure.” Kate O’Brien, Without My Cloak| International Literature Festival Dublin
“A multilayered story of the many emotional and psychic ravages of war.” NPR Publishers Weekly on Diaries of War| International Literature Festival Dublin
“A must read, not only for autists, but for everyone. It shines a light on the highly varied, and often misunderstood workings of the many types of autistic people there are in the world.” Seán Ronayne, author of Nature Boy: A Journey of Birdsong and Belonging| International Literature Festival Dublin
Whether creating characters, creatures, costumes, planets or environments, Dermot Power brings ideas to life on screen and page. His career began as a comic book artist on 2000 AD. He has been working in film since 1997, beginning with Merlin, starring Sam Neill. He has worked on Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones, Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. His work with Tim Burton includes Charlie and the...| International Literature Festival Dublin
“The work of Xiaolu Guo both plays with the globalization of literature and rebukes it.” The New York Review of Books | International Literature Festival Dublin
“Brilliant…healing and eye-opening.” Michelle Porter| International Literature Festival Dublin
“Anyway, if you’re not afraid, I’m not either!” Snorkmaiden in Comet in Moominland| International Literature Festival Dublin