Greg Baxter An afternoon with Barry Hannah How to escape from a writers’ conference [personal history] Damien Doorley North Circular A sleepless couple go for a drive [short story] Claire Keegan The long and painful death An unwanted birthday visit [short story] George O’Brien Bending, lifting, ploughing, poking On the meaning of sport, past and present [review-essay] Glenn Patterson The Wee Boy Who Got Him Shot The life and death of a guardian of Protestant Ulster [personal history] James Terry Due diligence Interrogations on the tennis court [short story] Colm Tóibín Baldwin and ‘the American confusion’ A great writer’s social critique, in fiction and polemic [essay]
Greg Baxter An afternoon with Barry Hannah How to escape from a writers’ conference [personal history] Damien Doorley North Circular A sleepless couple go for a drive [short story] Claire Keegan The long and painful death An unwanted birthday visit [short story] George O’Brien Bending, lifting, ploughing, poking On the meaning of sport, past and present [review-essay] Glenn Patterson The Wee Boy Who Got Him Shot The life and death of a guardian of Protestant Ulster [personal history] James Terry Due diligence Interrogations on the tennis court [short story] Colm Tóibín Baldwin and ‘the American confusion’ A great writer’s social critique, in fiction and polemic [essay]