I still believe they accidentally gave me a grant all those years ago; otherwise the The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon does marvellous, essential work. Here's to another 70 years. #ArtsCouncilat70

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It's the UK edition of my new book Existential Physics! existentialphysics.com

Reading ‘This train is for’ by Bernie McGill in prep for chairing ‘Celebrating the Short Story Event’ The John Hewitt Society Wed 27th at 1.30. Great stories beautifully published by No Alibis Press Book Here visitarmagh.com/2022-07-27t133…

“…Conner Habib’s Hawk Mountain stakes a serious for best crime fiction debut of the year.” 🪶🏔😍 Well thank you The Irish Times and Declan Burke for the glowing review of my first novel! Come to the book launch at Hodges Figgis on Wednesday!

"A timely, powerful and gorgeously readable novel that represents everything that is good and important about the crime fiction genre." Quite stunning review for Joe Thomas's WHITE RIOT from Declan Burke in Irish Times Culture this weekend. irishtimes.com/culture/books/…

Great to see the KilkennyArtsFestival programme. 10 - 20 August 2023. There’s great literature/ spoken word events with @lizzienugent unamannion Declan Burke Nicole Flattery Cristín Leach Fergus Cronin, Kevin O’Doherty kilkennyarts.ie/programme

Say hello to unamannion & @lizzienugent - 2 leading novelists who create unforgettable female voices. 📝 They’ll be chatting about their writing at the Parade Tower August 11th with Declan Burke. One not to miss!👇🏽 kilkennyarts.ie/programme/liz-…

🟣Murder is Your Business: The Art of Crime Writing with Declan Burke This 8 week course will provide the the essential tools required to write a crime / mystery novel! 🗓️ Starts: Thurs 7 March, 2024 🕢 6.30pm - 8.30pm 💻 Online irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/murder…

Lovely review of Where They Lie in today’s Irish Times Books crime round up - thanks a million Declan Burke 📚Gill Hess Associates Katherine Armstrong

Here we are in the Irish Times Magazine talking about weird books and getting old

We have a wonderful line-up again this year, incl. Cecelia Ahern Jan Carson, Colm O'Regan @lizzienugent Oliver Callan Sam Blake Zoë Miller📚📚📚 Brian McGilloway Andrea Carter EDEL COFFEY 👩🏼‍💻 @AnneGriffin_ Andrea Mara & more! Tickets on sale echoes.ie

Really looking forward to hosting a course on the comic novel Irish Writers Centre, starting June 6. Aristophanes to Woodhouse, via Austen, Cervantes and - oh yes! Colin Bateman. For all the details, see here: irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/

Sarah Moss: If you’ve read the literary canon, you know how to think like a bourgeois white man irishtimes.com/life-style/peo…

Delighted to be hosting the crime writing class 'Murder is Your Business' Irish Writers Centre, which begins in early September. For all the details, see here: irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/murder…

🎉Autumn Courses have arrived & are now available to book on our website ⤵️ irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/ From fundamentals of fictions to finding your voice to first drafts, fantasy, picture books & so much more. Discover the diversity on offer at the Irish Writers Centre today

On sale this week in the US: the trade paperback edition of THE LAND OF LOST THINGS from Atria Books. johnconnollybooks.com/other-books/th…

James Webb's stunning view of M51 galaxy🌀

🎉Course Highlight🎉 They say writing is murderous and Declan Burke is here to teach you all about it with his new course this autumn. Declan will break down the various elements required to write a crime novel. Book your place on our website today irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/murder…

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