After Donal Ryan’s award-winning debut, “The Spinning Heart” was published in 2012, he moved on to other novels, but the ...

Donal Ryan had just been longlisted for the Booker Prize for his debut novel The Spinning Heart. So: he couldn’t help himself ...

Donal Ryan's novel "The Queen Of Dirt Island" is a love story. Now, I do not mean in the traditional romantic sense. Rather, it's about the love that for generations of women in the Aylward family ...

Irish writer Donal Ryan has been announced as the winner of the prestigious Orwell Prize for Political Fiction for his novel 'Heart, Be At Peace' this evening in London.

Donal Ryan has said he is “overjoyed” to have won the prestigious Orwell Prize for political fiction.The Tipperary native was ...

STRANGE FLOWERS By Donal Ryan. Donal Ryan’s first and widely acclaimed novel, “The Spinning Heart” (2012), wove a story of everyday struggles — during Ireland’s economic depression ...

Donal Ryan’s ‘The Queen of Dirt Island’ is a little Irish miracle. Ryan’s seventh book is the story of four generations of women who love to tell stories. February 28, 2023.

In 2014 Donal Ryan published a novel in the U.S. called “The Spinning Heart” about a rural Irish town after the 2008 financial collapse. It was narrated by a chorus of voices, one per chapter ...

Donal Ryan's novel "The Queen Of Dirt Island" is a love story. Now, I do not mean in the traditional romantic sense. Rather, it's about the love that for generations of women in the Aylward family ...

In 2014 Donal Ryan published a novel in the U.S. called “The Spinning Heart” about a rural Irish town after the 2008 financial collapse. It was narrated by a chorus of voices, one per chapter ...