The Rick O'Shea Book Club

Rick is a broadcaster with Ireland's state broadcasting organisation RTE; weekdays on RTE Gold.

He runs Ireland's biggest book club (search "The Rick O'Shea Book Club" on FB), curates book festivals and events, picks one half of the long-running #EasonMustReads lists every season for Eason Ireland and conducts public author interviews in person in the real world!

He is a former judge at the Costa Book Awards, Irish Book Awards Book Of The Year, Dalkey Literary Awards and Irish Writers Centre Novel Fair.

He has also been the National Patron of Epilepsy Ireland since 2006.

Shelf Analysis ran during 2020 as a way of giving interview space to authors with new books coming out during lockdown.

Keep an eye here on the channel for occasional book events.