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The Brothers’ Lot: Watchung Booksellers, Montclair NJ, March 29
In case you have managed to miss all the billboards, the Brothers’ Lot blimp and the unrelenting media barrage: On Thursday March 29th I will be reading from The Brothers’ Lot at 7pm at Watchung Booksellers in Montclair, New Jersey. … Continue reading
Kevin Holohan & Honor Molloy, Brooklyn Central Library March 18
Sunday March 18, 1:30 pm Honor Molloy and Kevin Holohan will read from Smarty Girl and The Brothers’ Lot respectively and then concurrently, coordinatedly, contemporaneously and cooperatively they will read together excerpts from both books in a hitherto unseen feat … Continue reading
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Tagged akashic, akashic books, books, Brooklyn Public Library, Brothers of Godly Coercion, Double Dublin, Dublin, Gemma Media, Honor Molloy, ireland, Kevin Holohan, literature, novels, reading, Simon & Schuster Audiobook, Smarty Girl, The Brothers' Lot, Venerabale Saorseach O'Rahilly, writing
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So, all the snakes are gone, the parade is over, then what?
When the shamrockery is all done, the green tinted beer has gone flat and the strains of puzzling bagpipe music have died away, you can get a taste of an Ireland that is a little more riverrun than Riverdance, more … Continue reading
Farewell to Russell Hoban
So grateful to the nice people at writing.ie for giving this essay a home on the whorled wide web. You can see it in it’s fully formatted glory here http://writing.ie/meet-the-authors/special-guests/speculative-fiction/480-a-remembrance-of-russell-hoban-1925-2011.html or read below in lo-rez While I lived in Spain … Continue reading
New York Irish Arts Reviews The Brothers’ Lot
Delighted with this review by Michelle Woods on New York Irish Arts. Full review at link below. Excerpts below that. http://newyorkirisharts.blogspot.com/2011/11/kevin-holohans-brothers-lot-michelle.html Set in the Brothers of Godly Coercion for Young Boys of Meager Means, where Father Boland is convinced that … Continue reading
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Tagged akashic, akashic books, books, Brothers of Godly Coercion, christian brothers abuse, Dublin, ireland, Kevin Holohan, literature, Michele Woods, New York Irish Arts, No Exit Press, novels, reviews, The Brothers' Lot, Venerabale Saorseach O'Rahilly, writing
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Reading at the PEN Literary Tasting November 17
Curiously enough the third Thursday of November is Venerable Saorseach O’Rahilly Day so I will have to dust off a piece of the Biography in honor of the day that is in it. Like this bit maybe http://youtu.be/tEqDLuWuFvc Anyway here … Continue reading
Radio Interview with Sean Rocks, Arena RTE Radio 1
It has taken me a while to get used to the sound of my own voice on “the wireless” but have finally got to the point where I am happy to put this out here. Thanks to Sean Rocks for … Continue reading
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Tagged akashic, akashic books, Arena, books, Brothers of Godly Coercion, christian brothers abuse, Dublin, ireland, Kevin Holohan, literature, No Exit Press, novels, places near Werburgh Street, RTE Radio 1, The Brothers' Lot, Venerabale Saorseach O'Rahilly, writing
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The Brothers Reviewed at Staged Reaction
Thanks to Barry Houlihan (no relation) for this thoughtful review at Staged Reaction http://stagedreaction.wordpress.com/2011/10/07/the-brothers-lot-a-novel-by-kevin-holohan/ “The Brothers’ Lot” – a novel by Kevin Holohan 07 Oct “For all the kids who never got a chance to answer back” reads the dedication in … Continue reading
Delighted to get reviewed in The Guardian
Lovely to get reviewed in the Guardian, home of the tremendous cartoonist Steve Bell and my staple read for donkey’s years . http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/oct/04/brothers-lot-kevin-holohan-review The Godly Coercion School for Young Boys of Meagre Means is a grimly repressive religious institution where young Dublin … Continue reading
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Tagged akashic, akashic books, books, Brothers of Godly Coercion, christian brothers abuse, Dublin, ireland, Kevin Holohan, literature, No Exit Press, Not The Booker Prize 2011, novels, reviews, The Brothers' Lot, The Guardian, Venerabale Saorseach O'Rahilly, writing
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