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In 1990 I published my first novel #CityGirl. I became a ‘bestselling author.’ 5 rs later my publisher had signed up @sheilaoflanagan @cathykellybooks @MarianKeyes, and subsequently many more ✍️, inspired by my initial success. Lar Cassidy of @artscouncil_ie once asked me did
I know what I had done for Irish publishing. I was young, and embarrassed, and truthfully didn’t realise what the publishing of that first novel meant. I’m no longer young, and don’t embarrass as easily and now I proudly own what I’ve contributed to Irish publishing. The wave
of superbly talented, and successful commercial fiction Irish authors who subsequently rose to the top of bestseller lists, and sold millions of 📚worldwide have never been assisted (or even acknowledged) by the Arts Council. No Aosdána bursaries for the likes of us. Sheila is
Good evening. I read PART TIME HUSBAND by Noelle Adams. This is a finalist in the contemporary mid-length category.
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The heroine is Melissa Greyson. She's 28 and works for her grandfather's company. Since Pop is a controlling old geezer, he tells her that he's going to take her job from her if she doesn't produce a husband STAT.
In order to fulfill the letter of the law, Melissa asks one of Pop's business enemies, a young guy named Trevor Bentley to marry her for a year. That way she can keep her job and get Pop off her back.
