Discover how Ireland's most compelling contemporary writers reimagine the festive season through diverse narratives and reflections. This curated collection explores the multifaceted ways people across Ireland experience Christmas—from unconventional family rituals and intimate domestic moments to unexpected twists on tradition. Featuring poignant essays and imaginative stories that span quiet introspection, humour, and darker undertones, the anthology captures the full spectrum of seasonal experience beyond conventional celebration. A sophisticated exploration of cultural identity and personal meaning-making during winter's depths.
CONTRIBUTORS Belinda McKeon, Sophie White, Tim MacGabhann, Roisin Kiberd, Maggie Armstrong, Sue Rainsford, Jessica Traynor, Niall Bourke, Briana Fitzsimons, Soula Emmanuel, Arja Kajermo, Mike McCormack and Booker Prize-winner Anne Enright.
