Peter Murphy is a name I think you’ll be hearing a lot of in 2009. His debut novel, JOHN THE REVELATOR, will be published by Faber and Faber in February, but you can get on the bandwagon early by jumping over to his Blog of Revelations, where he’s currently wibbling about the arrival of Richard Price’s LUSH LIFE at the Revelatorium and linking to an interview he conducted with Price for Hot Press back in 2003, which is terrific stuff. Meanwhile, here’s one we prepared earlier …
Friday, August 15, 2008
The Blog Of Revelations
Peter Murphy is a name I think you’ll be hearing a lot of in 2009. His debut novel, JOHN THE REVELATOR, will be published by Faber and Faber in February, but you can get on the bandwagon early by jumping over to his Blog of Revelations, where he’s currently wibbling about the arrival of Richard Price’s LUSH LIFE at the Revelatorium and linking to an interview he conducted with Price for Hot Press back in 2003, which is terrific stuff. Meanwhile, here’s one we prepared earlier …
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Declan Burke has published a number of novels, the most recent of which is ABSOLUTE ZERO COOL. As a journalist and critic, he writes and broadcasts on books and film for a variety of media outlets, including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Examiner and the Sunday Independent. He has an unfortunate habit of speaking about himself in the third person. All views expressed here are his own and are very likely to be contrary.
I think Richard Price might be a distant relative.
ReplyDeleteI heard that rumour, Norm. I think it was Richard Price who started it. Cheers, Dec
ReplyDeleteHey Dec I wasn't joking, for a change. ;0)
ReplyDeleteIt seems our grandparents [and great grandmother in my case] fled from the same pogroms. If mine had had a bit more money for the extra fare I might have been a rich American or Canadian.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2008/08/09/sm_richardprice09.xml