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JustJillian
@justjillian.bsky.social
Northern Irish, Librarian, blogger, avid reader and aspiring writer and podcaster📝 And before you ask - dog lover 🐕
Click to read a quick recap of #BookWeekNI A great week @librariesni.bsky.social with @ellygriffiths.bsky.social @jospaindemie.bsky.social @SteveCavanagh @garrett_carr @wederskine @pierstorday.bsky.social #rbkelly @EamonnMallie @glennpatterson
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November 6, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Last event for #BookWeekNI at Lisburn City Library yesterday 'It Would Be a Crime Not To' panel with @ellygriffiths17 @sscav @jospainscreenwriter facilitated by the brilliant @kathy.clugston What a great chat!
Our aim @librariesni.bsky.social is to make and encourage readers
Keep reading!!
October 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM
@pierstorday.bsky.social at #LibraryCon #QUB with us @librariesni.bsky.social talking about writing for children, werewolves, vampires and the thrill of the dark With #RBKelly and @petercinnamond.bsky.social
October 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM
I'm listening to Bookcited!: A Libraries NI podcast for all things library | Author Jo Spain on Podbean, check it out! www.podbean.com/ea/pb-2ncft-...
October 24, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Bones, time-travel and unmissable mysteries. ☠️
Today’s #Bookcited features bestselling author @ellygriffiths - Listen here 👉 LIBNI.short.gy/xBookcitedBWNI
#BookWeekNI
October 22, 2025 at 2:12 PM
At The Northern Bank Job @BelfastCentLib with #GlennPattersonand #EamonnMallie today #BookWeekNI
@librariesni.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
October 20, 2025 at 9:36 AM
The latest Bookcited! features Susan Bennett as we celebrate 100 years of The Great Gatsby! 🎧

Susan, a Gatsby superfan, discusses parties and glitz in the Jazz Age with Jillian and Conor 🥂
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Listen now 👉 tinyurl.com/fbBookcited1...
October 17, 2025 at 5:47 PM
This week's @librariesni.bsky.social Bookcited! podcast features @elainefeeney.bsky.social Feeney!
Elaine talks about her home turf, Athenry, and how to bring stories to life in her own way.
Clicknto listen www.podbean.com/ea/pb-nd4uk-...
October 3, 2025 at 3:54 PM
From Vera to Shetland- listen to our #Bookcited interview with the great #AnnCleeves @librariesni.bsky.social

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September 26, 2025 at 4:40 PM
This week's episode of Bookcited! features Len Pennie! 🤗
Len's first book of poems 'Poyums' won her British Discovery Book of the Year - She joins Peter and Jillian to discuss it and much more 🙌

Listen now 👉 libni.short.gy/fbBookcitedL...
September 19, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Click to listen to Bookcited!: A Libraries NI podcast for all things library | This episode features local crime author Linda Hagan, check it out! www.podbean.com/ea/pb-xxwvt-...
September 18, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Join me on a trip down memory lane to some of the #classics that I studied over the years From #EMForster to #JohnBunyan with plenty inbetween! www.librariesni.org.uk/browse-read/...
@LibrariesNI
September 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Listen to Bookcited!: A Libraries NI podcast for all things library featuring Fiction at Queen's University Belfast with Jane O'Neill on Podbean, check it out! www.podbean.com/ea/pb-txtia-...
@librariesni.bsky.social
September 12, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Click to listen to this episode of Bookcited! Love and Laughter with Emma Heatherington on Podbean, sharing about her writing, and her recent health challenges @LibrariesNI www.podbean.com/ea/pb-7vjp7-...
August 31, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Have you listened to the latest Bookcited! podcast episode yet? 🎧 @librariesni.bsky.social

Travel from Italy to the US all from the comfort of your home! Listen now 👉 tinyurl.com/fblniBookcit...
August 24, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Have you listened to this week's Bookcited! podcast yet?
Janice Hallett joins Jillian and Peter to discuss challenging her readers and unravelling puzzling mysteries bookcited.podbean.com/e/puzzling-c...
August 17, 2025 at 11:44 AM
We had a great time recording this podcast episode with Janice @librariesni.bsky.social
Listen up!
August 15, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Checkout the latest Bookcited!: A Libraries NI podcast for all things library | Interview with Shelby Van Pelt, author of that Octopus book! on Podbean, check it out! www.podbean.com/ea/pb-aprx9-...
August 6, 2025 at 3:41 PM
This week's Bookcited! features bestselling author Joseph O'Connor! 🎧 @librariesni.bsky.social

Joseph discusses his acclaimed new trilogy and how he couldn't possibly write about Rome without some extended trips there 😅
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August 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Read my review of 'The Benefactors' by the brilliant Wendy Erskine in the recent #JustJillian Blog @WednesdayErskin @LibrariesNI #NorthernIreland #fiction www.librariesni.org.uk/browse-read/...
July 29, 2025 at 6:51 AM
The latest Bookcited! podcast features Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin following the release of her debut novel Ordinary Saints! 🎧
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Listen to her conversation with Pete and Jillian now 👉 tinyurl.com/fblni-Bookci...
July 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Join me on this episode of the Bookcited!: @librariesni.bsky.social podcast for all things library | Sean Duffy Rides Again – spotlighting @adrianmckinty.bsky.social on Podbean, check it out! www.podbean.com/ea/pb-b635z-...
July 11, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Ever wondered what is the lasting appeal of Agatha Christie mysteries? Click on the link to read the blog post @LibrariesNI to find out www.librariesni.org.uk/browse-read/...
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July 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM