The Laois Leaves Literary Festival includes a crime fiction night at Dunamaise Arts Centre on Saturday, 12 November. Irish authors Louise Phillips, Niamh O’Connor and Andrea Carter will be joined by visiting writer Thomas Enger, the Norwegian author of the Henning Juul series.
The evening will be chaired by Seán Rocks, presenter of RTÉ Radio 1's Arena show,
Former Laois Writer in Residence Eoin McNamee will also take part in an evening of readings and music at the new Library of Civilisation in Roundwood House in Mountrath on Friday, 11 November.
The festival runs from 9-13 November. More information from www.laois.ie or from the Laois County Council arts office on 057 8664033.
