Mary Shelley, often overlooked in sci-fi history, was the first-ever science fiction writer. Inspired by cutting-edge debates on life and electricity, her novel asked questions we still grapple with ...

Climate change is the monster we made. We are Victor Frankenstein.” (Climate Change: The Monster of our own Making, WashU, ...

The Last Frankenstein is flawed, yes, yet it has some fun moments. The opening looks and sounds like a gore romp; think a modern, heady video nasty a la the work of Jess Franco. The fun does come, ...

Like so many people, I knew about Mary Shelley and her famous novel Frankenstein before I had even read it. I actually studied it for my 19th-century literature module as part of my English Literature ...

Kildare author Pádraig Kenny has been shortlisted for this year’s KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards. RTÉ broadcaster Rick ...

When a nurse called Celie (played by Scrubs' Judy Reyes) learns her daughter, Lila (AJ Lister), has died in hospital, she ...

LIMERICK-based author Pádraig Kenny has been shortlisted for this year’s KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards. RTÉ broadcaster Rick O’Shea announced the ten shortlisted titles at a ceremony in the ...

Award-winning author Vanessa Saunders recognized a relationship between trauma and her own writing process and set about ...

It’s a mixed bag of good reading today, with collections from experienced Minnesota poets plus a debut from a chef-turned-poet (all published late last year and still in print). Our fiction is a ...