Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs / Journalists & Publishers

When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine, Jen Stout left Moscow abruptly, ending up on a border post in southeast Romania, where she began to cover the human cost of Russian aggression. Night Train to Odesa begins in Russia and continues to focus on people in Ukraine. It is the account of a young female reporter with no backup or security.

A volume that traces the effect that reporting in difficult circumstances has had on some of Wales's most notable journalists. We hear of PTSD symptoms arising from reporting in Libya, depression after...

This book is a collection of Denis Tuohy's Thought for the Day pieces over the past few years with a linking commentary about his professional and personal life. The choices have been prompted by his travels, by meeting famous names and by personal history.

By any account Paddy Murray has had a remarkable life. From meeting entertainment and sports celebrities, to reporting on Ireland’s heroic loss in the World Cup at Italia ’90, to writing about Irish political scandals, tragedies, heinous crimes and much more over the course of 40 years, Paddy has seen it all.

Moscow Calling gives a personal and revealing perspective of Russia from the acclaimed former BBC and Sunday Times Moscow correspondent, Angus Roxburgh, who worked in Russia for over 30 years and witnessed first-hand the darkest days of communism and the rise of Putin.

A biography of the acclaimed Welsh journalist and book editor, the late Ioan Roberts. This is a warm portrait of the man through tributes and reminiscences by family, colleagues and friends in Wales...

This book is an intimate, fond and funny memoir of one of the greatest novelists of the last century. This colourful, personal, anecdotal, indiscreet and admiring memoir charts the course of Muriel...

Tomas O Criomhthain is a giant of Irish literature, but he was a highly unlikely author. He lived his entire life on an isolated and now abandoned island, where he crafted a captivating saga of a doomed folk culture.

The autobiography of the eminent journalist, broadcaster and author, Trevor Fishlock. Renowned as a foreign correspondent from over 70 countries, he won the David Holden Award for foreign reporting and the prize for International Reporter of the Year in the British Press Awards.

Granted unique license by Mahon himself to excavate the past and explore the myriad ways in which it has impacted his lyrical preoccupations, acclaimed archivist Stephen Enniss has uncovered a remarkable personal story.