A Hosting: Interviews with Irish Writers: 1990-2026

By Martin Doyle

Martin Doyle, Books Editor of The Irish Times, has been an arts journalist for almost 35 years and in that time has interviewed many of the most talented and successful Irish writers at different stages of their careers.

This selection of his journalism offers a kaleidoscopic portrait of the Irish literary world as it has evolved in the past four decades. It provides booklovers with a privileged insight into the creative processes of many of their favorite writers, while serving as an appetizer for some of the greatest works of modern Irish fiction and nonfiction, both prizewinning titles and some overlooked gems which deserve to be rediscovered.

Writers interviewed include: Sally Rooney, Claire Keegan, Roddy Doyle, Colm T ib n, Claire Kilroy, Donal Ryan, Alice Taylor, Paul Murray.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843519755
• ISBN13: 9781843519751
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Lilliput Press
• Length: 544 Pages