1. When did you think about turning your passion for literature as a career and what were your first steps into it? The first inklings came around 1995/96 when I was working in The Bookshop at Queen's ...

Beloved by writers, No Alibis has sparked a bona fide crime fiction scene in Belfast “Before we start, does everyone have a Jammy Dodger?” asks David Torrans, the owner of No Alibis bookshop in leafy ...

ITS A WINTRY night in Belfast, and the streets are bleak and rain-swept. But inside a bookshop on Botanic Avenue, a spotlight is shining on songwriter Isobel Anderson, as she plays the guitar and ...

David Torrans had the first of four corneal transplants in 1984 A bookshop owner who has had four corneal transplants said they not only transformed his vision but his life. David Torrans was ...