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I am here to write the books I’m supposed to write

Niall Williams: ‘I am here to write the books I’m supposed to write, not the books an Irish Times reviewer ...
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Niall Williams and Christine Breen at home in Kiltumper, Kilmihil, Co Clare. Picture by Eamon Ward

The Good Life: One couple’s success at writing their way back to nature

The Good Life: One couple’s success at writing their way back to nature. Article from Independent.ie
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In Kiltumper

A Garden Grows in Ireland

On a hillside in County Clare, a garden marks a near-lost function of the landscape. By Dominique Browning Sept. 17, ...
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Niall Williams Books

Is Anyone Happy Anymore?

Recently I have been forced to think a bit about happiness. It’s not something I’ve done before. I have been too busy living.
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Kiltumper Garden

Ireland’s Fathers of Electric Light

When I set out to write a novel, I believe I’m undertaking an act of faith. That probably sounds larger than I intend. Still, it’s ...
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Niall Williams Books

About the novel JOHN

It begins like this. I am sitting in the front room looking down the garden. It is a day in early summer. My mind is ...
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Kiltumper Garden

How I Write

It is morning. Lately it seems always it is raining. I go into the conservatory we added to the front of the two-hundred year old ...
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