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Roddy Doyle: The Waterstones Interview
Roddy Doyle’s eleventh novel, Smile, is the kind of book that is difficult to talk about unless it’s with someone else who has read it; a powerful novel with... Read More »
The Irish Times Interview: Roddy Doyle: ‘The work I’ve done? If I wasn’t me, I’d be impressed’
Roddy Doyle: ‘The work I’ve done? If I wasn’t me, I’d be impressed’.
The Dubliner on the savagery of school, how being famous is easy in Ireland, and getting older.
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Guardian Edinburgh Books Podcast
Guardian Edinburgh books podcast: Roddy Doyle and Mark Forsyth
11 August 2013
Jimmy Rabbitte of The Commitments makes a happy return – as do some of... Read More »
Rabbitte Redux – Telegraph Interview
Read Roddy Doyle’s interview with Jake Kerridge for The Telegraph.
There is something about Roddy Doyle that reminds you, when you meet him, that he worked as a teacher for many years,... Read More »
BBC Radio Scotland.
Edinburgh International Book Festival .
The author of the best selling novel The Commitments, joins Janice Forsyth to talk about his new novel The Dead Republic.
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Read More »Writers & Company with Eleanor Wachtel
Ireland has excelled – both in literature in general, winning four Nobel Prizes, which for a country of four million is some kind of record – and in the... Read More »
Fighting Words: The Write to Right
Roddy recently gave the Fickling Annual Lecture at Newcastle University. If you want to hear a recording go to the following link, for download or streaming.
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