Author

Anne O'Neill 2 posts 0 comments

Anne ONeill has an M.A in Creative Writing from Kingston University. Her work has been shortlisted for the Cúirt New Writing Prize, the Over The Edge New Writer of The Year Competition, and the James Plunkett Short Story Award. Her non-fiction has appeared in The Irish Times, and she has been a regular contributor to RTÉ Radio One.

Literature

Review | The Long Gaze Back, edited by Sinéad Gleeson

Anne O'Neill Dec 22, 2015 0

The marriage of Sinéad Gleeson’s vision and peerless curation with New Island Books has produced an anthology of Irish women writers that is a triumph in both scope and content. There has been a distinct lack of women writers in the…

Literature

Young Irelanders | Review

Anne O'Neill Jun 25, 2015 0

Young Irelanders, the name of this new anthology of short stories, is well titled with its echoes of the 1848 rebellion in famine-ravaged Ireland. In this year, a group of romantic nationalists and intellectuals heavily influenced by events…