I am delighted to have my story A Voice from an Attic published together with other great stories in Stories for Homes Vol 2. All proceeds from the book go to the charity Shelter to help the homeless. You can…
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Just published at a special offer of 99 cents. Shortlisted for the Willesden Prize, Jolt is a story about perception and ingrained prejudices that we can carry around with us in our everyday lives. Sometimes it can take a journey…
Red Roses Review by Michelle Boylan REVIEW: IRISH AUTHOR: JAMES LAWLESS.Dublin born, educated at both UCD and Dublin City University, James Lawless has written several novels and a poetry text. His novels, Peeling Oranges, The Avenue, Finding Penelope, For Love…
8 Most Helpful Books on Writing Fiction by Diana Urban | Oct 20, 2017 I rarely read nonfiction, but when I do, it’s usually on the craft of writing fiction. There’s a bit of irony in there somewhere. With each…
James Lawless: Irish Wordsmith Sep 28, 2017 We at 1-Hour Proofreading chatted with Peeling Oranges author James Lawless about why he loves writing and his latest book, American Doll. James Lawless at https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2856218.James_Lawless Born in Dublin, Lawless was first introduced…
Welcome to my upgraded website James Lawless: The Truth in Fiction. I am an award-winning story writer, novelist, poet, literary critic and book reviewer with a passionate love for good writing and words that go to the heart and truth…
‘The Widow’s Consoler’, intriguing new story published 23/10/17, only 99 cents. After the death of her invalid husband, a widow’s previously suppressed feelings for her late husband’s best friend surface to reveal what was a desperate course of action.
In the light of what is happening in Catalonia, the critically-acclaimed novel’Peeling Oranges’, as it interweaves the modern histories of Ireland and Spain, has a telling relevance. Goodreads Book Giveaway Peeling Oranges by James Lawless Giveaway ends November 20, 2017.…
A journalist in Spain, avoiding his unhappy marriage, meets up with a mysterious sex-hungry lady on the run from her eventual nemesis. It’s late evening as he watches her from the newspaper stand cross the road in sunglasses and pink…
Hennessey Award nominated story of an impressionable young man’s hitchhiking journey through France in 1968 during the time of the Sorbonne riots where he encounters predatory sex and tastes the delights of elusive love. My thoughts began to weigh heavily…