Theresa Smith on my books
‘There’s something you need to know about Monica’s novels and it’s really quite important to remember: you can’t read them in public.’ My warmest thanks to Theresa Smith in Australia…
Read MoreFour months later at Meg’s Bookshop…
Delighted to still be in the Top 10 at Meg’s Bookshop in South Australia, four months after The Trip of a Lifetime was published. Thank you Margie and Mark! (Delighted to be…
Read MoreThe Shape I’m In
My guiltiest pleasures, how I relax and a few of my favourite things – all in this Q&A in the health supplement of the Irish Examiner.
Read MoreThe Shape I’m In
“A dressmaker friend says I have a ‘writing’ shape and a ‘promoting’ shape. I lock myself away in my attic for months while I write my books, usually over the…
Read MoreHello to the Lithuanians
Sveiki* to the Lithuanian edition of Hello from the Gillespies! I’ve just received my author copies of this lovely hardback edition, with its new title ‘Lemtingas laiškas’ which translates as…
Read MoreDymocks’ Favourite Books of the Year
Happy news from Australia – The Trip of a Lifetime has been chosen as one of Dymocks’ Favourite Books of the Year. Thank you, Dymocks Books, you are one of my…
Read MoreWriter’s Block interview in The Gloss Magazine
My tales of house-hunting (and railway lines) in Dublin; editing in my attic to the sounds of One Direction & Bruce Springsteen; childhood memories of the Clare Valley and a…
Read MoreWriter’s Block with Monica McInerney
SOPHIE GRENHAM talks to author MONICA McINERNEY about how she’s a SUPERSTITIOUS WRITER, growing up in the CLARE VALLEY and writing TWELVE NOVELS … Monica McInerney is an internationally acclaimed Australian author who fell in love with Ireland…
Read MoreStarts at 60 Feature
“Love, laughter and dark family secrets” – my big thanks to Starts at 60 for this feature article about my books.
Read MoreDubray Read for Hope
I’ll be reading from “Lola’s Secret” at Dubray Grafton Street at 6.40 pm tonight, as part of Dubray’s #readforhope on Culture Night. There are lots of authors taking part (we’re all listed…
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