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MurderOneFest @MurderOneFest

Ireland's International Crime Writing Fest in collaboration with The Arts Council, DLR Libraries & Dubray. Founded by @samblakebooks 🔊Oct 17 -19 2025

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MurderOneFest@MurderOneFest
21 Oct 2025
What a fantastic weekend (even if we do say so ourselves)! A HUGE thank you to @dlrLexIcon and @artscouncil_ie for making it possible, to our fab audiences, to the authors who delivered such amazing events, and to @DubrayBooks for being such wonderful booksellers – THANK YOU 🙏
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Sam Blake@samblakebooks
10 Nov 2025
Popped into @DubrayBooks on Grafton Street to sign the new paperback edition of #TheKillingSense If you've enjoyed my books I'd love your vote for #TheKillingSense for Crime Fiction Book of the Year! ➡️ irishbookawards.ie/vote You can vote from anywhere in the world!🙏❤️
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Sam Blake@samblakebooks
6 Nov 2025
It's paperback publication day for The Killing Sense 🎉 The Killing Sense is about a killer who is obsessed with the scent of perfume on the skin of redheaded women Shortlisted for Crime Fiction Book of the Year (An Post Irish Book Awards) Vote at irishbookawards.ie/vote 🙏❤️
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Sam Blake@samblakebooks
3 Nov 2025
I'm starting to see why authors use stamps!! I'm signing 3000 tip in sheets for #YourEveryMove (Jan 1st) If you'd like a sneak preview you can read the first chapter in the back of #TheKillingSense PB OUT Nov 6 Pls do VOTE for #TheKillingSense at irishbookawards.ie/vote 🙏❤️
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What a fabulous weekend we had at #murderonefest2025! Thanks to @DLR_Libraries, @artscouncil_ie, all our fab volunteers & everyone who supported our festival - we couldn't do it without you🙏 Do join the mailing list at murderone.ie for early access for 2026!
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Sam Blake@samblakebooks
23 Oct 2025
Great news last night!! I'm thrilled to be shortlisted for the Irish Book Awards 2025 for Crime Fiction Book of the Year with The Killing Sense. The public vote is NOW OPEN and I would love your support. It only takes a few minutes to submit 🙏❤️ irishbookawards.ie/vote/
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Live readings are a fantastic experience & last Sunday morning at #murderonefest2025 was no exception! Michelle Dunne, Karen Fitzgibbon, Conor McAnally & Jake Arnott took to the stage reading from their latest work. More Photos: facebook.com/MOneCrimeFest (Ger Holland Photography)
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Saturday morning we were joined by four fabulously talented writers Joseph Birchall, Lucy O’Callaghan, R.B. Egan & James Murphy It was a wonderful opportunity to listen to live readings! More festival photos of #murderonefest: facebook.com/MOneCrimeFest (Ger Holland Photography)
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We always like to go out with a bang! Ruth Ware and Steve Cavanagh were such a brilliant double act in our final fabulous event of Murder One 2025 #murderonefest2025 (Ger Holland Photography)
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What happens when you bring a bunch of legal eagles to the stage? The very very best of events! Thanks to @JaneCaseyAuthor, @andysaibhcarter, @SteveCavanagh_ & @Anna_Mazz #murderonefest2025 (Ger Holland Photography)
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Character is what makes the very best crime novels resonate with you, long after you put them down. Bestseller Michelle McDonagh delved into the minds of Brian McGilloway, Carmel Harrington and Tim Sullivan at #MurderOneFest2025 (Ger Holland Photography)
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Look who's coming to #murderonefest2025 this weekend ✨A spectacular star-studded line-up✨ Don't miss out... BOOK HERE: eventbrite.ie/o/murder-one-i… Full details: murderone.ie #dublin #BookTwitter #BookX
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Jake Arnott will be reading from his just published new release #BloodRivals at #murderonefest this Sunday morning at 10am at our Readings in the Studio Event This is a FREE event but booking is advisable: eventbrite.ie/e/readings-in-… Details on all events: murderone.ie

Readings in the Studio

Hear their words direct from the authors themselves with writers Michelle Dunne, Karen Fitzgibbon, Conor McAnally & Jake Arnott

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writing.ie@writing_ie
16 Oct 2025
'I soon realised that I could transform Greek tragedy into something like a classic film noir drama, and how both forms so closely resemble each other.' - Jake Arnott, author of #BloodRival Read more: writing.ie/interviews/blood-… @JakeArnott @DaturaBooks #BookTwitter #BookX
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Have you got your ticket yet? We really are SUPER excited to welcome this amazing line-up to the dlr LexIcon in Dun Laoghaire THIS weekend. Seats are selling fast so don't miss out and be sure to book your place today at murderone.ie #murderonefest2025 #dublin
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We are thrilled that Andrea Mara, author of #AllHerFault, will be joining us for #murderonefest2025 with Gillian McAllister in conversation with A.J. West ✨Ordinary People, Extraordinary Events 🗓️Sat, October 18th at 2pm Tickets selling fast 🔥 eventbrite.ie/e/ordinary-peo…

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Events

Gillian McAllister and Andrea Mara in conversation with A.J. West

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DiscussingFilm
@DiscussingFilm
10 Oct 2025
First trailer for ‘ALL HER FAULT’, starring Sarah Snook. The series follows a mother who goes to pick up her son from a playdate but the woman who answers the door isn't a mother she recognizes and doesn’t have her son. Releasing November 6 on Peacock.
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'But we dug and covered. Bleach cleaned till we nearly bled. Made no difference... Because the better part of us was buried with her and that's the truth. Or maybe it isn't. Maybe we were bad all along.' Sat, Oct 18th, 4pm BOOK: eventbrite.ie/e/the-role-of-… murderone.ie
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Tim Sullivan@TimJRSullivan
12 Oct 2025
A week today! Looking forward to to @MurderOneFest next Sunday 2pm. Do come along if you can!
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TY to Tony Clayton-Lea/The Irish Times for the mention as the countdown to #murderonefest2025 begins ⏰ murderonefest.ie Grab your tickets today Fri 17th - Sun 19th Oct in the @dlrLexIcon in Dun Laoghaire Supported by @artscouncil_ie On-Site book shop by @DubrayBooks

Tony Clayton-Lea
@TonyClaytonLea
10 Oct 2025
Your weekly selection of the best arts-related events this coming seven days... @IrishTimesCultr Get out there! @wexfordopera @BillyStrings @forsternet @thisisruthanne @AbbeyTheatre @MurderOneFest @dlrLexIcon @KerryFilmFest @Vicar_Street irishtimes.com/culture/2025/…
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The countdown is on to #murderonefest2025⏰ Grab your seat for Strength of Character: eventbrite.ie/e/strength-of-… Full details of this & all events at: murderone.ie

Strength of Character

What makes a character truly unforgettable? Tim Sullivan, Carmel Harrington and Brian McGilloway talk to Michelle McDonagh

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Tim Sullivan@TimJRSullivan
12 Oct 2025
A week today! Looking forward to to @MurderOneFest next Sunday 2pm. Do come along if you can!
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'You always remember that first flicker of unease. That tiny sense of foreboding' - There Came A-Tapping by Andrea Carter The Devil’s in the Detail: Steve Cavanagh with Anna Sharpe, Jane Casey & Andrea Carter Sun, Oct 19th at 12pm TICKETS SELLING FAST🔥 eventbrite.ie/e/the-devils-i…
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