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Few and Far Between at the Secret Bookshelf, Carrickfergus

Venue: Secret Bookshelf Bookstore, Carrickfergus

Tickets: £5 book HERE

Join Belfast-based award winning author Jan Carson in conversation about her new book 'Few and Far Between'!

Jan Carson is a Belfast based writer who has published four novels, three short storycollections and two micro-fiction collections. Her novel The Fire Starters won the EU Prize for Literature for Ireland, 2019. The Raptures was shortlisted for the An Post Irish Novel of the Year and Kerry Group Novel of the Year. Her writing has aired on BBC Radio 3 and 4 and RTE and has been translated into twenty languages worldwide. Jan was the Seamus Heaney Centre Fellow at Queen’s University Belfast in 2025 and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Her latest novel, Few and Far Between was published in April 2026.