New Island Books

New Island Books

New Island Books is an Irish publisher literary fiction, poetry, drama, biography, politics and social affairs.


Contents

Overview

New Island was founded as Raven Arts Press by Dermot Bolger in 1977.[1]

Raven Arts Press was closed in 1992 and re-founded as New Island Books by Bolger with Edwin Higel and Fergal Stanley. New Island continues to be a major and deeply respected force in Irish publishing today.

New Island Books is a member of Publishing Ireland.[2] Publishing Ireland (Clé) is the support organisation of Irish publishing, sharing information,expertise and resources.

Authors

Dermot Bolger, Anthony Cronin, Patrick Galvin, Roddy Doyle, Nick Hornby, Cecelia Ahern, Aidan Higgins, Joseph O'Connor, Tom Mac Intyre, Christine Dwyer Hickey, Maeve Binchy, Mary Kenny, Richard Downes, Stephen Price, Adi Roche, Rose Doyle, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, Paul Durcan, Philip Casey, Maeve Brennan, Myles Dungan, Glenn Patterson, Brian Lynch[disambiguation needed ], Nuala Ní Chonchúir and Nuala O'Faolain.

References

  1. ^ "Dermot Bolger - Raven Arts Press Publications". dermotbolger.com. http://www.dermotbolger.com/raven.htm. Retrieved May 2010. 
  2. ^ "Clé Members". irelandseye.com. http://www.publishingireland.com/index.shtml. Retrieved July 2010. 

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