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Nuala Ní Chonchúir

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33: 329:"Look for some big things to come from Galway's Ní Chonchúir. She has such a diversity of work and can say so much in just a few words that it's obvious she's also an award-winning poet. Her stories are filled with very astute observations, some humorous, some sad." 358:"... flows beautifully and is understated in tone. The author, who lives in Co Galway, has already won prizes for her poetry and short stories. This gem is sure to win her further acclaim. Nuala Ní Chonchúir is a writer to watch." 173:
Ní Chonchúir has published five novels, four collections of short fiction and three poetry collections - one in an anthology. Her short story "The Wind Across the Grass" (the title story from her 2004 collection) won the RTÉ
156:. She has worked as an arts administrator in theatre and in a writers' centre; as a translator, as a bookseller and also in a university library. Nuala teaches creative writing on a part-time basis. 340:, it is satisfying to sit down with a book that sets itself an explorative, self-questioning agenda, full of witty voices rendering adventures both savage and absurd." 1451: 970: 179: 1109: 1177: 1191: 323:"...The novel flows beautifully and is understated in tone... This gem is sure to win her further acclaim. Nuala Ní Chonchúir is a writer to watch." 1446: 1406: 1065: 297:, was published by Penguin USA and Penguin Canada in July 2015, and by Sandstone Press in August of the same year. This was her first novel as 1138: 1476: 896: 871: 846: 764: 738: 713: 685: 660: 633: 529: 500: 467: 441: 416: 1411: 1461: 1456: 312: 1021: 1471: 820: 608: 583: 326:"… one of Ireland's most unusual and creative minds; dressed in modernity, a ritual playing of the bones of Irish storytelling." 336:, with its thematic discipline, is a memorable achievement. As with Brendan Kennelly’s ground-breaking collection of poetry, 1491: 32: 1050: 981: 1486: 1279: 945: 1117: 1353: 1330: 241:, was published in June 2012 by New island books. The story "Peach", from the collection, was published in 1481: 491: 175: 153: 149: 1304: 187: 1466: 352:
deserves to find a place in our pantheon of much-admired, beautifully crafted variations on a theme"
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in April 2014, was shortlisted for The Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award 2015.
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In October 2014 she was nominated for the Laureate for Irish Fiction.
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The Arts Council list of nominees for the Laureate for Irish Fiction.
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and a Masters in Translation Studies (Irish/English) from
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Cúirt International Festival of Literature (Programme)"
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novel of the Year 2015 and was nominated for the 2017
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She was writer in residence for the 2009 1331:"Body and soul laid bare : Review of Nude" 215:2010 saw the publication of her first novel - 1006:"Carlow poet launches new book at festival". 8: 133:in 1970, Nuala Ní Chonchúir is a full-time 778: 541: 375: 180:Cúirt International Festival of Literature 31: 20: 1244:Dublin International Literary Award 2017 1280:"The people to watch in the year ahead" 946:"The people to watch in the year ahead" 912: 1452:21st-century Irish short story writers 1230:Eason Book Club Novel of the Year 2015 825:From Divas: New Irish women's writing 257:She has also written an essay for the 1052:Portrait of the Artist With a Red Car 861:Portrait of the Artist With a Red Car 210:Portrait of the Artist With a Red Car 208:In November 2009 her poetry pamphlet 7: 1352:Arminta Wallace (9 September 2010). 313:Dublin International Literary Award 237:Her fourth short story collection, 201:, was published in Autumn 2009 by 197:Her third short story collection, 80:Novelist, short story writer, poet 14: 1329:KATIE DONOVAN (10 October 2009). 212:was published by Templar Poetry. 16:Irish writer and poet (born 1970) 1153:"Bloomsday, Joyce and Two Muses" 182:. She collaborated with writers 1447:Irish women short story writers 148:. She holds a BA in Irish from 1258:"Irish Examiner Opinion - You" 754:A Little Unsteadily Into Light 1: 1417:Salmon Poetry Collection Page 1402:Nuala Ní Chonchúir's Homepage 429:The Closet of Savage Mementos 159:Ní Chonchúir was featured in 117:(born 14 January 1970) is an 1477:21st-century Irish novelists 1179:Of Dublin and Other Fictions 1140:Prairie Schooner Winter 2011 1010:. 13 June 2003. p. 135. 675:Of Dublin and Other Fictions 598:To The World of Men, Welcome 274:Of Dublin and Other Fictions 1432:Sandstone Press Author Page 1407:Salt Publishing Author Page 1375:Sue Leonard (15 May 2010). 1256:Sue Leonard (15 May 2010). 1508: 1462:Writers from County Galway 1457:Writers from Dublin (city) 219:was published in April by 1427:Penguin Books Author Page 573:The Wind Across the Grass 281:Closet of Savage Mementos 190:on the volume of poetry, 99: 30: 1472:21st-century Irish poets 690:Flash Fiction, Chapbook 307:was shortlisted for the 1309:www.deaddrunkdublin.com 538:Short story collections 1412:New Island Author Page 226:Her poetry collection 176:Francis MacManus Award 154:Dublin City University 150:Trinity College Dublin 1492:Irish women novelists 1422:Tower Press Home page 1054:(Templarpoetry.co.uk) 1026:(Saltpublishing.com)" 293:Nuala's third novel, 1218:Penguin Author Page 1114:(New Island Books)" 890:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 865:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 840:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 814:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 705:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 679:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 652:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 627:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 602:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 577:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 433:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 408:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 1098:(salmonpoetry.com) 775:Poetry collections 701:Joyride to Jupiter 279:Her second novel, 268:In September 2013 234:in November 2011. 115:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 37:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 25:Nuala Ní Chonchúir 1487:Irish women poets 1356:. The Irish Times 1333:. The Irish Times 1157:Wales Arts Review 1076:on 23 August 2010 904: 903: 897:978-1-907056-64-2 872:978-1-906285-10-4 847:978-1-903631-60-7 772: 771: 765:978-1-84840-861-6 761:New Island Books 739:978-1-85132-262-6 714:978-1-84840-615-5 686:978-0-9898572-0-8 661:978-1-84840-159-4 634:978-1-84471-642-5 535: 534: 530:978-1-84840-789-3 501:978-0-73521-440-8 468:978-0-14312-675-1 442:978-1-84840-336-9 417:978-1-84840-063-4 319:Review quotations 259:Wales Arts Review 230:was published by 121:writer and poet. 112: 111: 104:.nualanichonchuir 1499: 1389: 1388: 1386: 1384: 1379:. Irish Examiner 1372: 1366: 1365: 1363: 1361: 1349: 1343: 1342: 1340: 1338: 1326: 1320: 1319: 1317: 1315: 1301: 1295: 1294: 1292: 1290: 1276: 1270: 1269: 1267: 1265: 1260:. Irish Examiner 1253: 1247: 1239: 1233: 1226: 1220: 1215: 1209: 1202: 1196: 1189: 1183: 1175: 1169: 1168: 1166: 1164: 1149: 1143: 1136: 1130: 1129: 1127: 1125: 1116:. Archived from 1106: 1100: 1092: 1086: 1085: 1083: 1081: 1072:. 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Nuala Ní Chonchúir
Dublin
Ireland
Literary fiction
www.nualanichonchuir.com
Irish
Dublin
fiction
writer
poet
County Galway
Trinity College Dublin
Dublin City University
The Irish Times
Francis MacManus Award
Cúirt International Festival of Literature
Deirdre Brennan
Máighréad Medbh
Salt Publishing
New island books
Salmon Poetry
Prairie Schooner
Pushcart Prize
Wales Arts Review
Bloomsday
Tower Press
New island books
Eason Book Club
Dublin International Literary Award
The Irish Times

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