by Orna Ross | Jul 15, 2015 | FICTION
“WB Yeats Was An Indie Author” says Orna Ross, Irish Director of the Alliance of Independent Authors, launching her new book which combines Yeats’ short story collection with her novel in a special tribute edition for #Yeats2015. 15.7.2015: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
by Orna Ross | Jul 13, 2015 | Uncategorized |
I went to see Asif Kapadia's movie Amy on Saturday night, a documentary about the life and death of Amy Winehouse. The movie is well done, and tells a classic “destructive-creative” story, pretty much what you imagine Amy’s life to have been like, reading between the...
by Orna Ross | Jul 12, 2015 | FICTION
The Secret Rose Hall of Fame I want to thank the wonderful people who supported my crowdfunder project to make, publicise and distribute my special commemorative two-in-one book, in replica of WB Yeats 1897 first edition of The Secret Rose. Friends and patrons, I am...
by Orna Ross | Jul 6, 2015 | Gonne-Yeats Series |
On Yeats day 2015, I travelled to Dublin to collect a first edition copy of WB Yeat's short story collection, The Secret Rose, from the lovely Tanya Collie of Broadford books. This first edition was purchased by a Mr Danny O'Sullivan as part of my crowdfunder...
by Orna Ross | Jul 4, 2015 | GO CREATIVE!
“I am what is called on the Internet a “superfan,” of WB Yeats and one of the things I most love and admire about this poet and teller of tales is the care he took with his books, not just in their writing —- he was an avid reviser and improver -—but in...