The grassroots, statewide nonprofit Finding Our Voices invites everyone to join a free, online talk on Tuesday, Nov.18 at 2 p.m. with Booker Prize-winning novelist Roddy Doyle who will be “Zooming” in ...
At the end of Roddy Doyle’s novel of domestic violence, “The Woman Who Walked into Doors” (1996), Paula Spencer finally fights back after decades of physical abuse, braining her husband Charlo with a ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Irish author Roddy Doyle's bestselling novel "The Commitments" is finally being made into a musical, more than 25 years after the heartwarming tale of a group of aspiring soul ...
Casting has been announced for the forthcoming West End premiere of The Commitments, a musical adapted from Roddy Doyle’s prize-winning novel. The lead role of Jimmy Rabbitte will be played by 22-year ...
Irish author and 1993 Booker Prize winner Roddy Doyle has been announced as the chair of the 2025 judging panel for The Booker Prize. Doyle is joined by Sarah Jessica Parker on the panel, as well as ...
The former national director of publicity for Sinn Féin is keen that Northern Ireland’s past isn’t glamorised.
The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “Half-Life in Exile,” by Hala Alyan, and her own poem “On Your Departure to California.” ...
Booker Prize winner Doyle’s third Paula Spencer novel (after 1996’s The Woman Who Walked into Doors and 2006’s Paula Spencer) is an emotionally raw mother-daughter drama. Paula, a widow in her mid-60s ...
At the end of Roddy Doyle’s novel of domestic violence, “The Woman Who Walked into Doors” (1996), Paula Spencer finally fights back after decades of physical abuse, braining her husband Charlo with a ...
At the end of Roddy Doyle’s novel of domestic violence, “The Woman Who Walked into Doors” (1996), Paula Spencer finally fights back after decades of physical abuse, braining her husband Charlo with a ...