Deborah O’Donoghue is a British-Irish writer who has lived in the UK, France and Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by Legend Press in 2019 and comes out in Germany in 2021. Follow Deborah on Twitter and Instagram.
The Belgian Ardennes is a densely forested area of hills and valleys where rivers flow and meander green and wide. Part of the Eifel mountain range […]
In the area surrounding Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, a pilot project has been launched to find out whether pigs might be able to help ward off birds […]
The world fastest man has decided to try his luck doing something else. After leaving athletics, the Jamaican Usain Bolt had two small adventures in soccer, […]
Hawaii’s famous Haiku Stairs are likely to be removed next year, CNN reports, after a Honolulu City Council meeting to discuss ongoing issues with the site. […]
Today, more than 2,500 languages are considered in danger and several of them are very close to disappearing. On its website, UNESCO provides a list of […]
1. What are meal vouchers? The meal voucher system is popular in several countries, and relies on a relationship between employers, workers, restaurants, governments and voucher […]
Last week I wrote about why consumers resist buying carbon offsets, as Camilla Cavendish pointed out in her column in the Financial Times, “it is much […]
Two years after an exciting and promising 2019 edition, and at the end of a long tunnel of cancellations, postponements, closures and impossibility for cultural events […]
There are many things that make cities interesting and special – history, culture, art and architecture, food, people etc. But when you add a sense of […]
Last Thursday, the European Commission recommended the adoption of a universal charger system throughout its member states. If approved, the new legislation would force tech companies […]
The European Commission launched a new campaign HealthyLifestyle4All to promote a healthy lifestyle for all, across generations and social groups, with the objective to improve the health […]