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Several Irish short-story anthologies have been published since 2000 to meet the demands of the reading public, for example: the Faber Book of Best New Irish Short Stories 2005 and 2007; Irish Short Stories (2011), edited by Joseph O'Connor; Town and Country: New Irish Short Stories (2013), edited and with an introduction by Kevin Barry; The ...
Set up in 1986 to honour writer and broadcaster Francis MacManus, the RTÉ Short Story Competition recognises and rewards the best new Irish fiction writing for radio. Since its inception, the competition has been a critically important launch pad for new and emerging writers in Ireland.
Sunday Tribune Best New Irish Novel in 1992, The William Allingham Award. The Listowel Writers’ Week Short Story Prize. Hennessy Literary Award shortlisting, 1989. Prize-winner in the V.S. Pritchett Short Story Competition (UK), 2000. Frank O'Connor International Short Story Prize shortlisting, 2008; The FISH International Short Story Award, 2011
Evelyn Conlon (born 1952) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, and essayist. Over the course of her career, Conlon has published dozens of novels, short stories, and essays. Her 2003 novel, Skin of Dreams, was shortlisted for Irish Novel of the Year. [1]
He was born in Dublin.His story Cinn Lae Seangáin (“The Diary of an Ant”) won the award for best short story collection in the Oireachtas 2005 competition, while in the following year his novel An Tionscadal (“The Project”) won the main Oireachtas literary award.
Charles Robert Maturin, also known as C. R. Maturin (25 September 1780 – 30 October 1824), was an Irish Protestant clergyman (ordained in the Church of Ireland) and a writer of Gothic plays and novels. [1]
Heather Elizabeth Ingman (born 26 December 1953) is a British [1] academic, noted for her work on Irish and British women's writing, the Irish short story, gender studies and modernism. [2] Also a novelist and journalist, Ingman has worked in Ireland and the UK, especially at Trinity College Dublin, where she is an adjunct professor of English ...
Daithí Ó Muirí is a writer of fiction in the Irish language.He was born in County Monaghan but now lives in the Cois Fharraige district of Connemara. [1]Ó Muirí has published four collections of short stories and a longer work called Ré (Epoch).