Shine On : Irish Writers for Shine
"Supporting people affected by mental ill health"
Edited by Pat Boran
Foreword by Miriam O'Callaghan
Poetry, fiction and non-fiction by many of the best-known names in Irish writing, in support of the work of the Irish voluntary body Shine
Contributors include: Colm Tóibín, Claire Keegan, Joseph O'Connor, Paula Meehan, John Montague, Alex Barclay, Colum McCann, Sinéad Morrissey, Kevin Barry, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, Brendan Kennelly and Paul Durcan, and many many more. (See complete list at bottom of page.)
Shine On is a major anthology of prose and poetry in support of the Irish voluntary body Shine, working with people affected by mental ill-health. Edited and introduced by Pat Boran, and with a Foreword by Miriam O'Callaghan, this wide-ranging volume is a fascinating overview of Irish writing now, as well as a heartfelt and generous response to the challenges faced by so many Irish citizens, not least in the present dark and difficult times.
