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Once upon a Place and the Irish Book of the Decade!

Earlier this year Dublin Book Festival asked top publishers across Ireland to nominate their choice for the next Irish Book of the Decade. A list of the top ten most nominated books was created and the public voted! The winners have been announced and we are thrilled to have Once upon a Place tie for Continue Reading →

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November 15, 2016February 9, 2017 Little Leave a comment
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The Big Picture with Laureate na nÓg PJ Lynch

Check out this brilliant new video podcast from the Laureate na nÓg, P.J. Lynch – The Big Picture! In each episode he’ll be showing you how to draw different pictures and talking to different illustrators about how they work. In the first couple of minutes of this episode he talks about our book Once upon a Place, Continue Reading →

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May 26, 2016September 29, 2016 Little Leave a comment
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Kennys and Little Island!

Des Kenny was on the Keith Finnegan show on Galway Bay FM last Friday talking about BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS. And guess what? He chose loads of ours! Tune in from 58 mins to hear Des talk books along with our author and all-round brilliant woman Patricia Forde. ‘What prompted this was that earlier on this Continue Reading →

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December 7, 2015January 7, 2016 Little Leave a comment
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Welcome to the Little Island blog! Here you can read about Island events, latest news and some of our thoughts on the book business and publishing in general.

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