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Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 27

🎥 Join Eric Karl Anderson (The Lonesome Reader) on his video blog as he travelled to Ireland for the 2025 Dublin Literary Award, capturing the events, authors, and atmosphere along the way. 📚✨

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Dublin Literary Award 2025 Winner Reaction and Ireland Vlog

YouTube video by Eric Karl Anderson

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Lawrence Schimel @lawrenceschimel.bsky.social · May 25

#booksky

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

🏆 The Adversary by Michael Crummey has won the 2025 Dublin Literary Award! 🏆

Nominated by Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries and published by Knopf Canada, this powerful novel takes the top honour in the award’s 30th year. 🎉

#DublinLitAward #DLA30yrs

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Rachel @mango5.bsky.social · May 25

The Adversary was so good! Happy to see it as the winner

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

🏆 The Adversary by Michael Crummey has won the 2025 Dublin Literary Award! 🏆

Nominated by Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries and published by Knopf Canada, this powerful novel takes the top honour in the award’s 30th year. 🎉

#DublinLitAward #DLA30yrs

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Raven Books @ravenbooks.bsky.social · May 26

Back in stock!

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Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 24

A look back at the remarkable 2025 Dublin Literary Award, where Michael Crummey claimed the top honour on the award’s 20th anniversary. 🏆✨

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Elly Laberge (She/Her) @ellylaberge.bsky.social · May 22

🎉 Fantastic news for #CanLit! I have read Michael Crummey's brilliant novels and am very excited to start The Adversary. 👏🏼📚❤️ #BookSky

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

Congratulations Michael Crummey, winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award with The Adversary🏆🎉

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Susan Grimbly🇨🇦 @sgrimbly.bsky.social · May 23

Thrilling news. "The Adversary" is astonishing! 100,000 pound award. Michael Crummey so deserves it! #books #literature #Crummey Go, Newfoundland!!!!!

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

Congratulations Michael Crummey, winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award with The Adversary🏆🎉

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Jane Bowden @clarinetknitter.bsky.social · May 24

Congratulations! Wonderful news.

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

Congratulations Michael Crummey, winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award with The Adversary🏆🎉

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Eilís O'Neill @eilisoneill.bsky.social · May 22

It was exciting to be in Merrion Square today when The Adversary by Michael Crummey was announced as the @dublinlitaward.bsky.social winner. More exciting still the @dublincityuni.bsky.social team met the author - such a great initiative by @dublincitycouncil.bsky.social #DublinLitAward

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Leslie Hurtig @lesliehurtig.bsky.social · May 22

Hurrah for this masterpiece of a novel! Congratulations #MichaelCrummey!

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

🏆 The Adversary by Michael Crummey has won the 2025 Dublin Literary Award! 🏆

Nominated by Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries and published by Knopf Canada, this powerful novel takes the top honour in the award’s 30th year. 🎉

#DublinLitAward #DLA30yrs

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Laurie Grassi @lauriegrassi.bsky.social · May 22

Fantastic news!

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

Congratulations Michael Crummey, winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award with The Adversary🏆🎉

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Writers' Trust of Canada @writerstrust.bsky.social · May 22

Congratulations to #MichaelCrummey on receiving the 2025
@dublinlitaward.bsky.social! Crummey received the
RBC #BronwenWallace Award for Emerging Writers in 1994, and the #WritersTrust Engel Findley Award in 2007. 👏🏆

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

Congratulations Michael Crummey, winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award with The Adversary🏆🎉

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Sheila @shelearn.bsky.social · May 22

Finally!

6 novels, countless anthologies, poetry collections, non-fiction works, & finally Michael Crummey receives the recognition he has so rightfully earned. Shortlisted so many times, this is his first big award.
Thrilled!
A Newfoundland boy who's writing goes right to your heart.

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

Congratulations Michael Crummey, winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award with The Adversary🏆🎉

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Elizabeth Murphy @ospreysview.bsky.social · May 22

Read the adversary and his other books (e.g., the Innocents). He is a genius!

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

Congratulations Michael Crummey, winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award with The Adversary🏆🎉

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Willow Kean @willowkean.bsky.social · May 22

The best writer, the best human being. Love and congrats Michael Crummey!!

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

Congratulations Michael Crummey, winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award with The Adversary🏆🎉

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MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · May 22

The Adversary wins!!! 🤩 Terrific book… woohoo!

#MichaelCrummey
#CanLit
#DublinLitAward
#Booksky 📚💙

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

Congratulations Michael Crummey, winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award with The Adversary🏆🎉

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Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

Congratulations Michael Crummey, winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award with The Adversary🏆🎉

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Frances Wilde @frances-wilde.com · May 22

Congrats to Michael Crummey - looking forward to reading this one.

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

🏆 The Adversary by Michael Crummey has won the 2025 Dublin Literary Award! 🏆

Nominated by Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries and published by Knopf Canada, this powerful novel takes the top honour in the award’s 30th year. 🎉

#DublinLitAward #DLA30yrs

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Siobhán Dowling @siobhandowling.bsky.social · May 22

Luckily have it out from the library, so might go to the top of the TBR list...

Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

🏆 The Adversary by Michael Crummey has won the 2025 Dublin Literary Award! 🏆

Nominated by Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries and published by Knopf Canada, this powerful novel takes the top honour in the award’s 30th year. 🎉

#DublinLitAward #DLA30yrs

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Rick O'Shea @rickoshea.bsky.social · May 22

It was a morning and a half, congratulations to the lovely Michael Crummey - winner of the 2025 @dublinlitaward.bsky.social 😎

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Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 22

🏆 The Adversary by Michael Crummey has won the 2025 Dublin Literary Award! 🏆

Nominated by Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries and published by Knopf Canada, this powerful novel takes the top honour in the award’s 30th year. 🎉

#DublinLitAward #DLA30yrs

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Rick O'Shea @rickoshea.bsky.social · May 19

Then this was this morning...

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Thankfully I have a few days before I present the ceremony for the @dublinlitaward.bsky.social...

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Children's Books Ireland @childrensbooksireland.ie · May 19

Host @rickoshea.bsky.social
kicks things off in an absolutely packed (600+) tent 😳

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Dublin Literary Award @dublinlitaward.bsky.social · May 21

The 2025 winner will be revealed tomorrow! 🏆

30 years of the International Dublin Literary Award www.rte.ie/news/regiona... via @rte.ie

30 years of the International Dublin Literary Award

Tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of the prestigious International Dublin Literary Award when the winner of the €100,000 award is announced in Dublin.

www.rte.ie

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