No Small Thing

Read more articles about the 2024 novel by Orlaine McDonald

Writer Orlaine McDonald: ‘I felt a strong need to transcend that little working-class girl who had got herself up the duff’

The No Small Thing author on losing her Irish mum, diversity in fiction and teenage motherhood

Sun Jun 08 2025 - 04:29

Books newsletter: Bullaun and Gallery on major shortlists; Ballyscullion Book Festival; Poetry trail

Fri May 02 2025 - 11:03

Books newsletter: a preview of tomorrow’s pages and round-up of the latest news

Fri Jan 17 2025 - 17:08

Colin Barrett, Donal Ryan and London-Irish writer Orlaine McDonald make fiction shortlists

Tue Dec 03 2024 - 00:01