Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)'
Thu 8 Oct · 18:00
The Seamus Heaney Centre
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The Book Launch for Máire Zepf's new book 'He Loves Me (Not)' will take place on 8 October 2026 at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast. The event will feature a conversation with Shirley Anne McMillian, starting at 6:30pm, with doors opening at 6pm. Entry to the event is free.
Come to celebrate the launch of Máire Zepf new book 'He Loves Me (Not)' in conversation with Shirley Anne McMillian
Doors at 6pm
Start time 6:30pm
He Loves Me (Not) - is a 'chilling YA thriller in verse about online romance, obsession and the dangers hiding behind a screen.
Having written over 17 books, Máire Zepf is a celebrated children's author. Winner of the KPMG/CBI Children’s Book of the Year, 5 LAI Children’s Book Awards and 2 international White Ravens among many others, Zepf books appear in 10 languages worldwide. Most recently, Maire has written and presented a TV adaptation of my ‘Rita’ series of picture books with illustrator Mr. Ando for TG4. In 2017-19 Maire was the first Children’s Writing Fellow for Northern Ireland, based at the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry at QUB.
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Frequently asked questions
Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)' takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 18:00.
Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)' is held at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast (38 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NJ).
Entry to Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)' is free.
The forecast for Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)' is Overcast · 11°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Seamus Heaney Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)'
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The Book Launch for Máire Zepf's new book 'He Loves Me (Not)' will take place on 8 October 2026 at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast. The event will feature a conversation with Shirley Anne McMillian, starting at 6:30pm, with doors opening at 6pm. Entry to the event is free.
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Come to celebrate the launch of Máire Zepf new book 'He Loves Me (Not)' in conversation with Shirley Anne McMillian
Doors at 6pm
Start time 6:30pm
He Loves Me (Not) - is a 'chilling YA thriller in verse about online romance, obsession and the dangers hiding behind a screen.
Having written over 17 books, Máire Zepf is a celebrated children's author. Winner of the KPMG/CBI Children’s Book of the Year, 5 LAI Children’s Book Awards and 2 international White Ravens among many others, Zepf books appear in 10 languages worldwide. Most recently, Maire has written and presented a TV adaptation of my ‘Rita’ series of picture books with illustrator Mr. Ando for TG4. In 2017-19 Maire was the first Children’s Writing Fellow for Northern Ireland, based at the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry at QUB.
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)'?
Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)' takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 18:00.
Where is Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)' taking place?
Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)' is held at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast (38 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NJ).
How much are tickets for Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)'?
Entry to Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)' is free.
What will the weather be like at Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)'?
The forecast for Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)' is Overcast · 11°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)'?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Seamus Heaney Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)'?
Tickets for Book Launch: Máire Zepf 'He Loves Me (Not)' can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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