Citywide Read for Children

Animal Crackers by Sarah Webb and Alan Nolan

We are delighted to announce Animal Crackers by Sarah Webb and Alan Nolan (The O’Brien Press) as the 2021 Citywide Reading for Children choice.

Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli Wins 2021 Dublin Literary Award!

One Dublin One Book - Leonard and Hungry Paul

"City of Books" Podcast with Martina Devlin

Dublin City of Literature

Dublin was designated the 4th UNESCO City of Literature in 2010. We are now part of a network of 116 Creative Cities throughout 54 countries across 7 designations.

39 UNESCO Cities of Literature

The Cities of Literature are a global network of 39 cities who specialise in Literature. The UNESCO designation ‘City of Literature’ recognises excellence and places an obligation on cities to nurture and support their artform and collaborate internationally.

Multipoetry from Kraków UNESCO City of Literature featuring Dublin poet Alice Kinsella