Writing with Children

For the past 20 years, Mary has been associate writer with Kids’ Own Publishing Partnership, the only dedicated publisher in Ireland that publishes children’s and young peoples’ writing.

On the Brink

On the Brink

Mary’s most recent book for Kids Own is On the Brink, a collection of poems, stories and extracts of novels from young writers in Derry/Londonderry and Letterkenny, Co Donegal. Contact Kids’ Own Publishing Partnership @ https://kidsown.ie

Can’t Lose Cant

Can’t Lose Cant

April 29th saw the launch of Can’t Lose Cant, the world’s first dictionary of the Traveller language Cant, also known as Shelta or Gammon. This book was first published in 2003 in Kildare by Kids’ Own Publishing Partnership. Out of print for many years, Can’t Lose Cant is back with a new foreword by Oein…