# Colm Tóibín

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Colm Tóibín Reads Tobias Wolff

Colm Tóibín joins Deborah Treisman to discuss “Awaiting Orders,” by Tobias Wolff, which was published in The New Yorker in 2005. Tóibín, who is a fiction writer, essayist, playwright, and poet, has won the International Dublin Literary Award, the Folio Prize, and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, am…

Colm Tóibín’s Testaments of Mary: An Interview with the Author

Recorded Monday, 28th of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. Join David Shepherd (Biblical Studies) in conversation with celebrated Irish writer, Colm Tóibín, about his Booker Prize short-listed novella, Testament of Mary, and its operatic adaptation, Test…

New fiction from Barbara Kingsolver, Colm Tóibín and Ayad Akhtar

This week, Kate and Cassie are joined by regulars Hannah Kent and Tom Wright to discuss three books that echo one another across themes of art, beauty, family and transformation. In Barbara Kingsolver's Partita, a young woman longs to escape her small town and difficult mother through music (and th…

Les Twins: with Favour Odusola

The Comfort Zone: dancer and choreographer, Favour "Official PAK" Odusola brings the choreographic art of Les Twins for appreciation, and also creates a Comfort Zone Choreo (seated) for celebrated non-dancer Colm Tóibín. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rediscovering Carmen Bustamante, by Colm Tóibín

45 years on and this soprano's 3-minute Beethoven performance is still seared into the memory See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kathryn's Book Club-Irish Fiction

In week two of Kathryn's Book Club in association with Bookstation.ie we focused on Irish fiction including the new releases from Cecilia Ahern and Colm Tóibín Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome Back to N&R!

We kick off Summer Season with a brief reintroduction to what the News & Reviews community is all about, and what this “newsletter” is going to deliver next year. Books mentioned in this episode: Brave New Humans by Sarah Dingle American Hagwon by Min Jin Lee Pachinko by Min Jin Lee The Fraud by Za…

273 - Whalefall, Street Fighter, Tenzing, Other Mommy & The Weight

In episode 273, Ewan and Kevin review Whalefall, Street Fighter, The Weight, Tenzing, Other Mommy, and Shawn the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom. Ewan shares his thoughts on Buddy, Love of Your Life, By Any Means, and Kevin reviews Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald. They discuss Netflix firing film…

The Man Behind the Curtain: ‘Ulysses’ by James Joyce

Tom McCarthy, writing in the LRB, described James Joyce's Ulysses as a ‘heavy book, a book full of weight, a fallen book’; a ‘properly obscene book’; ‘a book in which the central stake is the coming into being of the book itself’; a book for which ‘people should desist, once and for all, from using…