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Deirdre05

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first registered 22.04.09

last online 169 days ago

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I live in Dublin, Ireland and love reading.

I'm thrilled to report that my short story 'Sleeping' has just been published in 'Best New Writing 2011' (Hopewell Publications).

http://www.bestnewwriting.com/

favourite books

Green Wickets by Ed Leahy
Big Joe Egan, The Toughest White Man on the Planet by Joe Egan
Tenderwire by Claire Kilroy
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
How to Breathe Underwater by Julie Orringer
The Summer House, Later by Judith Hermann
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

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Uneasy Rider - Confessions of a Reluctant Traveller
Uneasy Rider - Confession....
Allie Sommerville
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Coffee At Kowalski's
Coffee At Kowalski's
Miranda Dickinson
rank 682
The Girl from Ithaca: Book One in the Sister Trilogy
The Girl from Ithaca: Bo....
Cherry Gregory
rank 339
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WHEELS ABROAD
WHEELS ABROAD
Paul Taylor
rank 2364
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Thanks for supporting my sister, Ellise Weaver, and her book. Your co....

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I wrote 195 days ago

Ellise, Thanks for your friend request. I just took a quick look at your novel. I love the first page, your descriptions are poetic and beautiful and you have set up an interesting plot. I look forward to reading the rest of it. Well done. Deirdre view book

I wrote 195 days ago

Ellise, Thanks for your friend request. I just took a quick look at your novel. I love the first page, your descriptions are poetic and beautiful and you have set up an interesting plot. I look forward to reading the rest of it. Well done. Deirdre view book

I wrote 464 days ago

Dear Allie, I just read your blog regarding self-publishing and your book launch, well done, that took courage. I wish you every success and I look forward to reading your book. I'm a huge fan of 'Travels With Charley' and Laurie Lee. Congratulations and happy writing, Deirdre view book

I wrote 954 days ago

Hi Art, WOW, this is a fantastic idea, I'm immediately scared and interested to find out what is going to happen and what indeed did happen to make them turn out like this. Well done. Your enthusiasm comes through too - good energy, which is very important. I'll get back to you when I've read ... view book

I wrote 954 days ago

Hi Suzanne, I love the sound of "Line 'em Up" - great title, I'm immediately hooked. My mother is a line dancing fan - she goes to classes in a local hotel (we live in Dublin, Ireland - so that's quite unusual). Best of luck, I'll get back to you with more comments. Deirdre05 "Roma Amor" view book

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