The Books Ireland Guide 2026
‘The Handbook is an essential tool for all Irish writers.’ – John Banville
‘One of the biggest collaborations in Irish writing for years’ – RTÉ
Would you like to know what a commissioning editor looks for in a book proposal? Or what a literary agent really does? Maybe you’d like to see what working life is like for a children’s book illustrator or how to pitch your work to a literary festival?Whether you write crime fiction, memoir, YA or want to just find out a little more about how the publishing industry works, the Irish Writers Handbook will be your guide along the way.In this collection you will find some of Ireland’s most talented authors, editors, publishers and creative professionals offering insight, practical advice and beautiful essays on craft for writers at all stages.
Includes a comprehensive listing of Irish book publishers, literary journals and author resources.
Ruth McKee is the editor of Books Ireland and the host of the Burning Books podcast.
| Details | |
| Author | Ruth McKee (Editor) |
| Publication Data | OCTOBER 2025 |
| Subjects | General Interest |
Irish Writers Handbook 2026
- ISBN: 978-1-916742-83-3
- Author(s): Ruth McKee (Editor)
- Availability: In Stock
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€20.00