The Irish Are Great For Their Tunes,

Anakana Schofield Is Part Of A New Wave Of Wonderful Irish Fiction-international In Scope And Electrically Alive.

It Struck Me That Distant Cities Are Designed Precisely So You Can Know Where You Came From.

Cynicism Is Easy. An Optimist Is A Braver Cynic.

Give Life Long Enough And It Will Solve All Your Problems, Including The One Of Being Alive.

Ultimately, You Can Only Ever Write What You Know. It's Logically And Philosophically Impossible To Write What You Don't Know.