21st Century Renaissance is an independent publisher supporting the arts in Ireland by focusing on history, medicine, art, education, illustration and poetry — in high quality print publications. Inter-disciplinary, iconoclastic, open-minded, 21CR books speak to the everyman and everywoman. Books for life.
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Due out Autumn 2027: Medicine — From Dark Art to Enlightened Science — an illustrated history written by Justin Geoghegan is the second publication in The Visual Time Traveller series. “From a personal point of view, it’s an attempt to make some sense of medicine, the activity to which I committed all of my energies for more than 40 years.” This will be a single rather than a multi-author book which will be accessible to those who don’t have any educational or career link to medicine. Find out more about the author here.
Chapters include titles such as: Medicine and the Law, Infectious Diseases, Knowing more and more about less and less (specialisation), Understanding what makes us Sick, Medicine and Money, Medicine and Religion, the Health of the Nation. |
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The Visual Time Traveller from €80 incl p&p
The Visual Time Traveller is a whistle-stop tour of recent world history, running from the Renaissance to modern times — 500 years of history, art and science are interpreted in 100 specailly commissioned designs — a breathtaking journey for the reader. "This is a labour of love, insanity, beauty and, perhaps, an attempt to reintegrate history, art and science together again.” Irish Tech News Dedicated website here. Collectors edition available here.
The Visual Time Traveller is a whistle-stop tour of recent world history, running from the Renaissance to modern times — 500 years of history, art and science are interpreted in 100 specailly commissioned designs — a breathtaking journey for the reader. "This is a labour of love, insanity, beauty and, perhaps, an attempt to reintegrate history, art and science together again.” Irish Tech News Dedicated website here. Collectors edition available here.
Poetic Licence in a Time of Corona €20 incl p&p
Peppered with lightness, moments of deep grief, and quirky side-steps, Poetic Licence In A Time Of Corona shows us how one man (who happened to be a doctor) made sense of the strangest of times. Listen to RTE interview in which Chris is interviewed about his extraordinary story of blending the study of English literature with his training to become an obstetrician.
Peppered with lightness, moments of deep grief, and quirky side-steps, Poetic Licence In A Time Of Corona shows us how one man (who happened to be a doctor) made sense of the strangest of times. Listen to RTE interview in which Chris is interviewed about his extraordinary story of blending the study of English literature with his training to become an obstetrician.
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IT'S OKAY. HE'S AMERICAN. €20 incl p&p
In his third collection, Arnie Yasinski knows his difference is noticed when he opens his mouth to speak in Ireland; sees how the stasis of Beckett’s ‘Waiting for Godot’ is everywhere, and how darkness can be camouflaged, how the Irish avoid pain by averting their eyes from the abyss. Index of first lines Arnie reading from the collection.
In his third collection, Arnie Yasinski knows his difference is noticed when he opens his mouth to speak in Ireland; sees how the stasis of Beckett’s ‘Waiting for Godot’ is everywhere, and how darkness can be camouflaged, how the Irish avoid pain by averting their eyes from the abyss. Index of first lines Arnie reading from the collection.
God Lives in Norway and Goes by Christie €20 incl p&p
Anchored in his present life in Ireland, swimming at the Forty Foot in the opening poem, Arnie Yasinski reflects on his peripatetic past, including being one of the young men in the US draft lottery for Vietnam.
Anchored in his present life in Ireland, swimming at the Forty Foot in the opening poem, Arnie Yasinski reflects on his peripatetic past, including being one of the young men in the US draft lottery for Vietnam.
SENTIENT €20 incl p&p
Poems of remembrance, of love, of still-life; language, people, place and religion pepper this second collection which sets out from West Cork and takes in Dublin, India, Germany, Beirut, France and England on the way.
List of contents Alison reading from the collection
Poems of remembrance, of love, of still-life; language, people, place and religion pepper this second collection which sets out from West Cork and takes in Dublin, India, Germany, Beirut, France and England on the way.
List of contents Alison reading from the collection
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Knot of Toads €20 incl p&p
illustrated by Nick Geoghegan with haiku by Arnie Yasinski & Alison Hackett. Have you ever heard of a conspiracy of lemurs? A band of gorillas? A flush of ducks? Find out more in this illustrated and fun-for-parents-and-kids take on collective nouns for animals.
illustrated by Nick Geoghegan with haiku by Arnie Yasinski & Alison Hackett. Have you ever heard of a conspiracy of lemurs? A band of gorillas? A flush of ducks? Find out more in this illustrated and fun-for-parents-and-kids take on collective nouns for animals.
Yours etc Letters printed in Irish and British papers 2010-2017 €30 incl p&p
One 1960's born Cork woman's opinions on anything and everything from Brexit, corporation tax and morality to science, sex and education. First featured in print as letters to the editors of various Irish & British newspapers. Hand bound.
One 1960's born Cork woman's opinions on anything and everything from Brexit, corporation tax and morality to science, sex and education. First featured in print as letters to the editors of various Irish & British newspapers. Hand bound.
Crabbing €20 incl p&p
Poetry. A memoir of love and loss experienced by a 12-year-old expressed through the lens of a 52-year-old. Limited edition Hardback of 100 (numbered) also available.
Poetry. A memoir of love and loss experienced by a 12-year-old expressed through the lens of a 52-year-old. Limited edition Hardback of 100 (numbered) also available.
pack of 16 Postcards from The Visual Time Traveller €20 incl p&p