01 November 2017

We are delighted to announce that a record number of 12 Gill Books authors have been shortlisted for The Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2017. Huge congratulations to everyone who made this year’s shortlist. View the full shortlist over on the Irish Book Awards website.

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31 October 2017

To celebrate Halloween we are sharing this exclusive ’Seeing Ghosts’ Samhain extract from In Sight of Yellow Mountain by Philip Judge. Swapping chasing lights for chasing cattle, this beautifully written book will have you scouring the property sections for country cottages.

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25 October 2017

We are delighted to announce that we have rescheduled the launch of Philly McMahon’s book The Choice. It will take place at 7pm on Tuesday, 7 November at The Helix, DCU. Due to demand, we have even added some more tickets to the event. Tickets are free but must be booked in advance, register below. We hope to see you there.

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25 October 2017

The Gospel According to Blindboy is a surreal and genre-defying collection of short stories and visual art exploring the myths, complacencies and contradictions at the heart of modern Ireland. Covering themes ranging from love and death to sex and politics, there’s a story about a girl from Tipp being kicked out of ISIS, a van powered by Cork people’s accents and a man who drags a fridge on his back through Limerick.

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19 October 2017

The inaugural National Pox Awareness Week is taking place from 22nd – 28th October 2017. The week is being held in response to a huge growth in reports of poxes in Irish society. Recent studies show that 1 in 3 Irish people encounter poxes and buzz-wreckers on a daily basis. Despite this large number, there is a noticeable dearth of information on how people should deal with poxes

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