Blarney Books & Art

This is an important post, because I'm having a lot of conversations with people at Blarney about the change in management at the bookshop on the main street, Ironbird Books. I want to make it abundantly clear that the new owner, Sarah Carter, is not only a personal friend, but is also a terrific colleague to have in the bookselling business! She's brand new at it, so do cut her some slack - BUT she's proving herself not to need much slack at all. She's got energy and enthusiasm - vigour and...

It's officially Spring, which means it's September, which means it's nearly time for the Port Fairy Literary Weekend 2025! So we're up to...

Most overheard comments lately - "Where has the year gone?" "Can you believe we're in June?" "How is it nearly the EOFY?" It seems we're...