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Sinéad Gleeson

Sinéad Gleeson’s essays have been published by Granta, Winter Papers and Gorse, and broadcast by BBC and RTÉ. Her debut essay collection Constellations: Reflections from Life was published by Picador (UK), HMH Books US and various translations are forthcoming. It won Non-Fiction Book of the Year at 2019 Irish Book Awards and the 2020 Dalkey Literary Award for Emerging Writer. It was shortlisted for the 2020 Rathbones Folio Prize, the Michel Déon Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Her short stories have featured in various anthologies including Being Various: New Irish Short Stories (Faber, 2019) and Repeal the 8th. She has edited the award-winning anthologies The Long Gaze Back: An Anthology of Irish Women Writers and The Glass Shore: Short Stories by Women Writers from the North of Ireland. The Art of Glimpse: 100 Irish Short Stories, was published by Head of Zeus in October 2020. She is currently working on a novel.

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