Dalkey Book Festival
The Dalkey Book Festival is the most vibrant, full of positive energy event by the sea in a suburb of Dublin called Dalkey. It is a unique opportunity to experience and connect with the world full of great minds, books, stunning scenery, delicious food and unforgettable talks. Niall and I lived in Dalkey for a […]
Book signing
My first book signing will take place on the 22 June at 12-3pm at Daybreak Books n More in Tuam, Co. Galway. There will be a small gift for every purchase and you will be automatically entered into a raffle for a beautiful gift pack, see photos below and visit my Instagram and Facebook pages […]
Writer’s Corner Interview
This month I’m talking to the debut author, Tatiana Tierney, who lives in Galway. She has just launched her book, ‘A Thread of Secrets’ and it’s the story of Grace who is raised by her grandmother in England and how she experiences love, a troubled marriage, betrayal, loss, and hopelessness. Grace eventually uncovers a thread […]
History of Copyright
Did you know that Copyright Law has its origins in Ireland? It began around 563 A.D. Yes, I was surprised too, and very interested in this subject as I am a published author now. Thanks to my husband, Niall, who told me about it. He is an experienced IP Lawyer in Ireland and the EU, […]
The Book Cover
The book cover always speaks first even before people read the blurb and learn about the story. Many books have been judged by their covers. That is why I took it seriously and hired a professional to design the cover for my debut novel. I was fully satisfied with the work, but there was a […]
Acknowledgments
These are acknowledgments for “A Thread of Secrets” I am grateful for the life my parents gave me. They left me too early and embarked on another journey, but I am sure they are happy and watch over me from wherever they are. I wouldn’t be where I am now if not for their love, […]
“A Thread of Secrets” The Prologue
From where she sat on the wooden bench under a hawthorn tree, Grace tried to gather her restless thoughts, observing her garden. A gentle breeze caressed her dark, slightly grey hair. She was forty‑seven years old but thought the many wrinkles on her face and her pale complexion made her look older. A dreadful nightmare […]