Oct
26

My first night at Babaró

Wow, I’m doing a lot of travelling around the country this last while, enjoying all sort of cultural pursuits. This week, I spent a few great days at Babaró, the International Arts Festival for Children held in Galway from 16th to 23rd October. I wrote about the festival and what it’s all about in a… Continue reading »

May
16

INIS Magazine and Bisto Book Awards 2011

A lot of exciting things have been happening in children’s literature in Ireland in recent days. First and foremost, Inis, the children’s books magazine published by Children’s Books Ireland and edited by David Maybury and Patricia Kennon, has undergone a complete overhaul, emerging with a completely new print edition and an exciting new website: Inis… Continue reading »