It was a privilege to interview Colm Tóibín about his new book ON JAMES BALDWIN for Literary Hub. lithub.com/colm-toibin-on… UChicagoPress Brandeis University Press

On James Baldwin's 100th birthday, read this brilliant conversation on his legacy between two past The Cullman Center fellows, Caoilinn Hughes and Colm Tóibín! (Read first, then come back here to learn more about how the @NYPL is celebrating: nypl.org/spotlight/bald…)

Can't wait for this Edinburgh International Book Festival 🙌🏻

'It is raining and raining and I will die.' The Edge of the Alphabet by Janet Frame is out later this month and it's fucking class

Can't believe Edinburgh International Book Festival is this weekend!! I'm being interviewed by Heather Parry on Sun 18th I'm interviewing Lauren Elkin on Mon 19th Neel Mukherjee + I will be interviewed by Adam Biles on Tues 20th I'm interviewing Colm Tóibín on Tues 20th Links: edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/e…

On Sunday, Sept 29th, Caoilinn Hughes Caoilinn Hughes and Liz Jensen Liz Jensen will join Hilary White Hilary White for a conversation about grief, hope and rebellion, and what it means to be writing in the midst of the climate crisis. Tix at writebythesea.ie

The best gig going. 👇🏻

I wrote about NZ writer Janet Frame for Guardian Books : centenary 28 August. It’s amazing to be in Aotearoa NZ for her 100th birthday, & I’ll be talking about Frame WORD Christchurch later this month! The centenary also marks the new ed of JF’s The Edge of the Alphabet Fitzcarraldo Editions

Interviewing Lauren Elkin about her brilliant and highly rereadable novel Scaffolding today at 12.45 Edinburgh International Book Festival edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/w…

Tomorrow at 12.30, the brilliant Adam Biles will be chatting with Neel Mukherjee and I at Edinburgh International Book Festival. 💃🏻 edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/w…

Today at 5pm Edinburgh International Book Festival, I’ll be interviewing Colm Tóibín about Long Island. It’s sold out but the online viewing option is pay what you can: (Supported by Culture_Ireland) edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/w…

Got pap’d Edinburgh International Book Festival by the immensely talented CHRIS CLOSE. Amazing that he takes these pics and then they’re hanging at the festival the next day 🤯

Congrats to this year's winners of this fine prize: Tracey Slaughter, June Caldwell and Melanie McGee Bianchi. Looking forward to reading all.

Have somehow won a champion in Bri Lee such that she’s done a ‘CaoilinnRama’ substack about my books 😭😭🙏🏻. Her News & Reviews (feat. writing by paid guest authors) are well worth subscribing to: Newsandreviews.substack.com

I’m thrilled to be a finalist for the 2024 Washington State Book Award for Fiction for THE LIBERATORS. Thanks to the librarians, library workers, independent booksellers, and authors WA State Library!