Media

BBC Radio - Colm Tóibín: A life of writing

Helen interviews Colm Tóibín for In The Studio for the BBC World Service

Irish Times Review - The Truth Must Dazzle Gradually

Helen is reviewed by John Boyne in the Irish Times

iPaper Review - The Truth Must Dazzle Gradually

Helen’s new novel is reviewed by the iPaper

Helen discusses The Truth Must Dazzle Gradually on Arena, RTE Radio 1

Helen is interviewed by Sean Rocks on arts show, Arena

Pat Kenny, of Newstalk, interviews Helen about The Truth Must Dazzle Gradually

Helen speaks to Pat Kenny live about her new book.

How Inis Oirr inspired the fictional island in The Truth Must Dazzle Gradually

Helen writes for the Irish Times about her time spent on Inis Oirr

The iconic Irish Mammy - the Sunday Independent

Martyr, mockery, mammy: Helen writes about how the iconisation of the mother has stereotyped women - but 'Irish Mammies' are finally finding their voice.

BBC R4 FourThought

Helen delivers a Four Thought speech on how letter-writing made her a storyteller.

Steve Wright, BBC R2

Helen discusses The Lost Letters of William Woolf with Steve Wright.

The Mystery Train with John Kelly - RTE Lyric FM

Helen joins John Kelly in the studio for a two hour long programme of conversation and some of her favourite music.

Irish Times Book Club Podcast

Helen discusses The Lost Letters of William Woolf with the Irish Times Book Editor, Martin Doyle at the Waterford Writers Weekend, October 2018

An Irishman Abroad

Helen is interviewed by Jarlath Regan for his beloved series.

Irish Times

How my childhood reading made me a writer by Helen Cullen.

The Scotsman

Book Review

Irish Times

Why The Lost Letters of William Woolf is a perfect book for a screen adaptation. A feature written by Mainstreet Productions on why they optioned Helen’s novel.

Irish Examiner

Lost letters and a dream debut novel for Helen Cullen - Rowena Walsh interviews Helen.

Sunday Times Magazine

Helen writes for the Sunday Times Magazine about her move to the countryside. 

The Guardian

Helen writes about the importance of maintaining the tradition of sending Christmas cards.

Metro Book Chat Podcast

Ruth Gaukrodger interviews Helen about her debut novel.

Irish Times

The Importance of Music in The Lost Letters of William Woolf by Helen Cullen

Irish Times

‘The Lost Letters of William Woolf’ is a powerful call to slow down by Maria Dickenson, MD of Dubray Books.

The Riff Raff Podcast

Amy Baker and Rosy Edwards interview Helen.

Irish Times

Jessica Leeke, Helen’s publisher at Penguin writes about why they choose to publish The Lost Letters of William Woolf

Writer’s Block -The Gloss

Sophie Grenham talks to Helen about working in radio, 1930s Literature and the beauty of a handwritten letter.  

Irish Times

Like a Watteau study, Helen Cullen’s warmth for people shimmers from her writing - Four writers share their perspectives on ‘The Lost Letters of William Woolf’.

Irish Times

Workshopping The Lost Letters of William Woolf by Marc Lee

Book Brunch

The inspiration for by debut novel by Helen Cullen

The Journal

Helen writes about overcoming fear in pursuit of happiness.

The Riff Raff

My first time with….Helen Cullen, August 15th 

Irish Times

Meet the Bright Young of Irish Fiction