Anne Applebaum to discuss her book Autocracy, Inc.

O'Flanagan Theatre, Royal College of Surgeons O'Flanagan Theatre, Royal College of Surgeons, 123 St Stephen's Green, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Pulitzer-prize winning, New York Times bestselling author Anne Applebaum will be in conversation about her book Autocracy, Inc at this Dublin Festival of History event, hosted by author Mark Jones. All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man at the top. But...

“Literary Grandmothers” literary conversations with Julie Morrissy and Darina Sikmashvili

Pearse Street Library 144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland

Join us for a conversation and literary event with Irish poet Julie Morrissy and Ukrainian writer Darina Sikmashvili as they delve into their projects about grandmothers. Morrissy will discuss her award-winning project “Certain Individual Women”, which explores womanhood in Ireland over the past 100 years. Sikmashvili will share her novel-in-progress Mariya Petrovna, which spans Georgia,...