Maggie O' Farrell and the cover of 'When the Stammer Came to Stay' Author Maggie O’Farrell is fascinated by the stories often pushed to the sidelines. It’s what led to the plots of many of her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The movie is never as good as the book. It's just one of the truisms of film-to-screen adaptations. But then there's Hamnet. Here, ...

We may earn a commission when you buy products through the links on our site. There comes a delicate point in the life of a young person, usually around puberty, when the enchantment of childhood ...

"This Must Be the Place" by Maggie O'Farrell is the January 2025 selection for the IrishCentral Book Club. Each month, we will pick a new Irish book or a great book by an Irish author and celebrate ...

Northern Irish novelist Maggie O’Farrell has long been admired for fiction that blends emotional intimacy with sweeping historical scope, and her work has found devoted readers on both sides of the ...

Anna Dempsey’s This Is About an Alligator and Nothing Else, a coming-of-age story set in Florida, took the award, which aims to support unpublished and un-agented writers ...

Fresh off the back of multiple Oscar nominations and a record-breaking haul of BAFTA nods, “Hamnet” lead producer Liza Marshall has extended her creative partnership with Maggie O’Farrell, the ...

In 2019, Maggie O’Farrell’s agent sent emailed a group of producers and filmmakers to share a manuscript of the author’s upcoming book. “Hamnet,” as the novel was titled, centered around William ...

Northern Irish author Maggie O’Farrell’s entrance into the film world has been an auspicious one. Like the book, which received honors from the National Book Critics Circle and the Women’s Prize for ...