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  • 02.10.09
    Pop them corks and ring them bells Uncategorized | (0)
    It's official launch day for J the R at Dubray Books on Grafton St. I'm sure I had a clean shirt around here somewhere... See you down the front.
  • 02.09.09
    Trailer Tales Uncategorized | (0)
    Kenoma films' YouTube trailer for J the R has been generating a few column inches. Ken Sweeney in the Sunday Tribune: http://www.tribune.ie/article/2009/feb/08/the-diary-ken-sweeney-more-like-john-the-youtube-r/?q=Peter%20Murphy Nadine O'Regan in the Sunday Business Post: http://www.sbpost.ie/post/pages/p/story.aspx-qqqt=BOOKS-qqqm=nav-qqqid=39251-qqqx=1.asp
  • 02.08.09
    John the Revelator On Tour! Uncategorized | (0)
    Friar Murphy will be embarking on a mini-tour to promote his first novel John the Revelator. The dates so far: Official Launch, Dubray Books, Grafton St, Dublin, Tuesday 10 Feb, 6.30 pm. Cork Launch, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork City, Thursday 12 Feb, 8pm. Enniscorthy Launch, with Billy Roche, Public Library, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Thursday 19 Feb, 7.30pm Paperback Rioters night, Belfast Book Festival, Oh Yeah Music Centre, Belfast, Wednesday 25 Feb, 7.30pm. Reading and public interview, Wexford Arts Centre, Wexford Town, Saturday 28 Feb, 3pm.
  • 02.07.09
    Lux Interior 1946 – 2009 Uncategorized | (0)
    May he rest in peace. By way of a tiny homage, here's our review of The Cramps' Fiends of Dope Island from April, 2003. http://www.hotpress.com/archive/2652545.html
  • 02.07.09
    Zounds! Uncategorized | (0)
    J the R, the musical companion. http://hang-the-dj-book.blogspot.com/2009/02/on-turntable.html
  • 02.06.09
    RTE Radio 1 Arts Show Interview Uncategorized | (0)
    Peter read from J the R and was interviewed for RTE Radio 1's Arts Show last night. The programme is online at: http://www.rte.ie/arts/2009/0205/theartsshow.html
  • 02.05.09
    Cometh the hour, cometh the book Uncategorized | (2)
    John the Revelator is published today, by Faber & Faber. http://hang-the-dj-book.blogspot.com/2009/02/whos-that-writing.html
  • 02.04.09
    Bookslut Uncategorized | (0)
    Alan Kelly reviews J the R over at Bookslut. http://bookslut.com/fiction/2009_01_013989.php
  • 02.03.09
    Gideon’s bible Uncategorized | (0)
    Words of comfort for the bruised and the beat, courtesy of Joe Gideon and the Shark. http://ie.youtube.com/watch?v=ssKsw1ZVdmU
  • 02.03.09
    A Clip on the Radar Uncategorized | (0)
    There was much rejoicing here in the Revelatorium when we learned that Kenoma films' promo trailer for John the Revelator has now become the most viewed clip on Faber & Faber's YouTube channel. Thank you, friends. http://ie.youtube.com/watch?v=7wjHrnqAY48&feature=channel_page