Wild Mountain Way: Donegal on Foot and Alone tells the story of a unique four hundred kilometre journey on foot from one end of the county to the other - from Malin Head in the north to Glen Head in the southwest - incl 20,000 m of ascent, made in 2019.
Winning wars comes with a price...
Iliana finally comes face-to-face with her real father, Invictus, the father of gods, and strikes a bargain with him to save the Otherworld from Si Ma's terrible reign.
A girl with terrifying power. A reluctant king. One rising enemy. Iliana lives in Walker’s Fall, England and longs to escape her abusive adoptive parents to find her real family. When a fight breaks out between Iliana and her father, she knocks him unconscious due to, her surprise, magick shooting out from her finger.
The Otherworld has descended into chaos.
Drake has enslaved Erp Surrel and the factions rally together at Castle Regent to take back the throne while Seamus rots in a cell. Working with Iswabella Snatch, Erp Surrel's top reporter, they together plot a revolution.
Just as Iliana uncovers her mysterious origings, she returns to the Otherworld from not knowing where.
In the grim dark future of the 24th century, the harsh, regimented and pragmatic state of Terra has been trapped for what seems like a forever war against robotic machines which were created to end World War Three. Drafted into its superhuman army, the Legion, nineteen year old Zach Harker is paired with the battle hardened "Alpha Squad" or "Team Orca", a team of commandos who are thrown into the most dangerous situations in battle.
As he navigates the brutal world of the human-machine war, Zach finds his virtues and principles put to the test, often having to choose between...
The Collection of the Yearly Strange is a short story collection that details terrifying encounters throughout history into the future. These tales will take you from the gas lit streets of early 20th century London to the Mid Western US at the height of the Cold War and then towards the deepest depths of the Atlantic Ocean and even to the furthest reaches of the Alpha Centauri.
Elaine Harootunian Reardon's quiet words speak to the immense longing for peace and place that resonates in every human heart. She reminds us through deftly, gently constructed verse that our lives are the continuum of the ones who brought us here, that this is who we are, and that we best go forward in recognition of the love, courage and devotion of those who went before.
The overarching theme of Elaine Reardon's poetry chapbook, The Heart is a Nursery for Hope, is life, in all its quirkiness, from small moments in the day to life changing events.
Reardon's poems are elegiac in the unfolding of life in its multitudinous everydayness. Here you find her immigrant parents' pasts expressing themselves in the everyday habits and rituals of "old country"
A story of the years journey in and around an Animal Sanctuary in Finglas Dublin
The young King of Inisheoda, Oisin, is threatened by an old enemy. Oriel, King of Inishfraoch. What unholy tricks has Oriel up his sleeve this time? Where can Oisin find help against an unbeatable enemy?
Life can be hard enough when growing up in Belfast.
Unfortunately Kat likes to live on the edge a little.
Mingling with a dodgy crowd that regularly dabble in drugs and criminal activities.
The leader of this gang is Jenny. A rather unstable young woman,
with a bad temper and a hatred of all things Catholic.
Haunted by lost loves and limping through a lifeless career, Conor Finnegan's discontent mirrors the restlessness of his grandfather Liam, caught as a young man in the crossfire of the Irish Civil War.
Arc of the Comet, a lyrical, evocative examination of promise, potential and loss, follows Conor Finnegan, a handsome, charismatic, athletic young man, and Tom McIlweath, a shy and insecure Everyman desperately seeking harmony and acceptance.
further selection of pieces by Harry Browne, written in the company of the Inkslingers
A collection of pieces from the keyboard of Harry Browne, written mainly during half hour sessions of the Inkslingers Writers Group in The Irish Writers Centre located on Parnell Square, in the new literary centre of Dublin City
Messing with Time has consequences!
Mick Brennan and his companions discover some of those consequences in a series of bizarre adventures culminating in a surprise conclusion
Thomas has felt alone most of his life, his only companions the musical creatures that he can see but others can't. Wealth, talent, charisma, good looks, and fame conceal the eighteen-year-old's lingering pain following the loss of his parents.
Another collection of stroies from the pens and keyboards of The Inkslingers Writers Group based in The Irish Writers Centtre on Parnell Square in Dublin's Fair City.
A compilation of scary stories from the minds of the Inkslingers Writing Group.
Another offering from the macabre minds of The Inkslingers Writers Group.
Another prize winning compilation from the pens of the Inkslingers writers Group
A collection of Christmas Stories written for our annual seasonal competition and read, to great acclaim in The Irish Writers Centre on Parnell Square in Dublin
Another Anthology of the writings of the Inkslingers Writers Group based in The Irish Writers Centre on Parnell Square in Dublin
From the inkwell of inspiration flows this cornucopia of creativity, written by the InkSplinters Writing Group. They are based in The Irish Writers Centre on Parnell Square. This is their fifth Anthology, it is a melange of Poetry, Memoir, Fiction and Fun. It should not be missed
This work is dedicated to the thousands of people who write for pleasure, for profit or just because they are driven to write. Many of them will never publish, some of them will and make a fortune from their labour. All are to be celebrated and admired.
With Pencils, iPad, Laptops, Fountain Pen, scraps of paper, fancy notebooks, various types of screens and backs of envelopes the InkSplinters Writers Group based in the Irish Writers Centre on Parnell Square have again compiled a pasticcio of powerful pieces to amuse, titillate, educate, inform and simply amaze their legion of faithful readers.
From the wellspring of inspiration flows this cornucopia of creativity written by the InkSplinters writers group, based in the Irish Writers Centre on Parnell Square, the hub of new literary quarter of Dublin.
This is our second Anthology. It is a mélange memoir, poetry, fiction and fun.
It should not be missed.
A collection of poetry, prose, fiction, crime, and simply bizarre writing from the pens of Twenty One people making up the Ink Splinters Writers Group. Based mostly in Dublin
A further compilation of pieces written by The Inkslingers Writers Group during the months June, July and August 2020 featuring pieces prompted by the groups Zoom sessions on the Saturdays of the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Back beyond the space of many years in a simpler time, before the advent of The Internet or the proliferation of screens and Fortnite, children used to dress up in their parents clothes and a paper masks and, in the company of gangs of other like minded urchins, knock on the doors of their neighbours with the cry of "Any Nuts or Apples for the Halloween Party" Afterwards the loot would be divided "equally" between the conspirators, many monkey nuts, few almonds, some apples and rarely some small value coins.
The Americanism "Trick or Treat" has crept into broad...
Another compilation from the pens and keyboards of the Inkslingers Writers Group, located in The Irish Writers Centre on Parnell Square in Dublin City.
A compilation of pieces written during the first three months of the Covid-19 Lockdown in Ireland with contributions from Brazil and The USA. The pieces do not, necessarily have a Covid-19 theme but were written at the height of the Pandemics early stages
Through the Passageway is the first book of a five part series following the two main characters, Annie and Abigail as they discover their capabilities when faced with major changes to their lives. They are thrust into an action packed, adventure to save not only themselves but the people they love and protect their homes from total destruction.
A mature science fiction and adventure tale that explores both scientific innovation and the human condition against a backdrop of fun, danger, and military life in the far future. Viewed chiefly through the eyes of its main character who suffers through an unspeakable experience which in turn opens her eyes to an unimaginable alternate life.
This book is the second in the "Pivotal Universe" series. It continues the adventures of General Darlene DiBenedetto and her team of paranormal, time travelling, soldiers. Our audience gets a glimpse of the struggles of our main characters' daily lives as well as those of an immortal, super-powered society some six hundred years in the future.
Book three of the Pivotal Universe series continues the daring adventures of General Darlene
DiBenedetto and her crew. We glimpse into the lives, motivations, and secrets of Pat Goins, Supreme
Commander Nala, and the insidious War Secretary, Richard T. Beefus.
Accessible provoking thought and laughter... Reverent Relevant Irreverent Accessible poetry Thought provoking When not joking.
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