Mercier Press Podcast: The Voice of Irish Publishing
From our cosy bookshop at 82 St Luke’s Cross, Cork City comes the sound of Ireland’s oldest independent publishing house. Pull up a chair as Mercier Press brings you the voices behind our books – authors reading their opening pages, sharing the stories behind their stories, and live streams from our buzzing literary events. Hear firsthand from the writers shaping Irish literature today. Listen to the excitement of book launches and the thoughtful discussions that happen in our historic Cork shop. Each episode offers a genuine slice of Ireland’s literary scene – unfiltered and authentic. For readers, writers, and the curious alike – this is your backstage pass to Irish publishing. Drop in and listen to what’s happening at Mercier Press, where we’ve been championing the joy of reading since 1944.
Episodes
Listen to Theo Dorgan read pages 1-17 of his new novel 'CAMARADE'
In English for the first time.
Winner of the Wilhelm Raabe Prize in 2023
On a dark night in Berlin’s Kastanienallee, acclaimed writer Judith Hermann runs into her psychoanalyst — a chance encounter that begins an exploration of the fluid boundaries between truth and invention, memoir and fiction. Through three interconnected essays — in prose, precise yet dreamlike — Judith Hermann captures those moments when reality shifts: a ...
Mercier author Theo Dorgan reads the first page from his forthcoming novel Camarade.
‘All things considered, I wonder if shooting that policeman made me the man that I am?’
In this masterful new work, award-winning author Theo Dorgan has written a philosophical thriller of extraordinary depth. An Irishman in Paris considers the weight and impact of a single violent act that forced him to flee Ireland forty years ago. When Vincent, ...
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