Lisa McInerney is the author of three novels: The Glorious Heresies, The Blood Miracles and The Rules of Revelation. She has won the Women’s Prize for Fiction, the Desmond Elliott Prize, the RSL Encore Award and the Premio Edoardo Kihlgren for European literature, and has been nominated for the International Dublin Literary Award, the Premio Strega Europeo, the Sunday Times Short Story Award, and twice for the Dylan Thomas Award. Her work has featured in Winter Papers, Granta, The Guardian, Le Monde, Internazionale, Vogue CS, The Irish Times, BBC Radio 4 and numerous anthologies. She is published in 13 languages. In 2022, she was appointed editor of The Stinging Fly, one of Ireland’s most prestigious literary magazines, and has edited such writers as Anne Carson, Kevin Barry, Jean-Baptiste Del Amo, Yousri Alghoul, Mike McCormack and Liadan Ní Chuinn. She teaches Creative Writing at the University of Galway.
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