Praise for Damian's Writing: 'Comic, courageous and often painful, this is a beautifully paced and balanced novel that will have an assured place in contemporary Irish writing.' - Seamus Deane, Shortlisted for Booker Prize 'Incredible writing - with a debut as delightful as this is, I can only imagine what Mr. McNicholl is currently working on.' - Roundtablereviews.com 'Compelling and entertaining romp... I could not put Twisted Agendas down for a moment,' Patricia Wood, author of Lottery and shortlisted for Orange Broadbrand Prize for Fiction 2008