Books
“You don’t make art out of good intentions” - Gustave Flaubert
Marita Conlon-McKenna - Under the Hawthorn Tree
Her classic children's novel is getting the Cahoots Theatre treatment.
'Once an old Ted, always an old Ted.'
Film critic Mark Kermode talks 'Skiffle' music and about latest book, 'How Does It Feel?'
Alan Johnston - 'I couldn't live without music'
The former Labour Party politician on 'In My Life - A Musical Memoir'
John Boyne - A Ladder to the Sky
Irish author John Boyne talks to Marie-Louise Muir about his latest novel.
100 Poems by Seamus Heaney
Catherine Heaney chats about her late Father and the book of poems selected by the family
Dave Torrans, No Alibis
No Alibis Bookstore owner chats to Marie-Louise Muir about the importance of the print
Jan Carson - 'It's beyond what's on the shelf'
Marie-Louise Muir chats to author Jan Carson as part of the No Alibis Arts Show Special
Stephanie Conn - Copeland's Daughter—The Arts Show, Arts Show X, July 2018
Tessa Fleming discovers how the Down born poet finds inspiration tracing her roots.
J D Fennell - The Red Storm—The Arts Show, Arts Show X, June 2018
The Belfast born author on his new WW2 spy thriller, filmed at Grey Point Fort.
Sam Thompson - Jot
Sam Thompson chats about the influence of his Grandfathers friendship with Samuel Beckett
Emer Martin - The Cruelty Men
Marie-Louise Muir chats to author Emer Martin about her epic new novel
Beckett Festival - The Old Tune
Marie-Louise Muir chats to 'The Old Tune' cast Barry McGovern and Eamon Morrissey.
KJ Howe - Skyjack
Marie-Louise Muir negotiates with author KJ Howe on her new thriller novel Skyjack
Devil Wears Prada's Lauren Weisberger
MLM chats to Lauren Weisberger about her Devil Wears Prada sequel, The Wives
Mia Gallagher - Shift
MLM talks to Mia Gallagher about the changes in Irish publishing and her latest work
PJ Holden live in the Arts Show Studio
MLM is joined by comic artist PJ Holden to talk about Man Booker Prize nominated, Sabrina
Growing Up in the Shadow of Mandela
Peter Hain talks about his new biography of Nelson Mandela.
Julieanne Lynch- 'A good thousand words an hour is good for me'
Marie-Louise Muir spoke to the young adult author on her 12th book Beneath the Lighthouse
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Curtis Sittenfeld - 'I would like you if I didn't encounter your social media!'
The Sunday Times EFG Short Story award nominated author speaks to Marie-Louise Muir
David Park - Stranger in a Strange Land
Author David Park tells Marie-Louise Muir about his new novel.
Ruby Lovell - 'Ruby Rides an Elephant'
A vibrant and colourful children's tale celebrating the culture of Sri Lanka
Boxer turned barrister Tony Kent on his first crime novel "Killer Intent"
From delivering blows in the ring to besting his opponents in the Old Bailey courtroom
A.J. Finn 'Voyeurism holds a primal appeal to people'
'The Woman in the Window' has been an instant #1 New York Times bestseller
Frankenstein - the creation of the modern Prometheus.
Writer Fiona Sampson takes Marie-Louise Muir in search of Mary Shelley.























