Danielle McLaughlin
Born1969 (age 5354)
Occupation
  • Short story writer
  • novelist
NationalityIrish
Notable awards
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Danielle McLaughlin is an Irish author. Her collection of short stories, Dinosaurs on Other Planets (2015),[1] won the Windham–Campbell Literature Prize for fiction[2] and the Sunday Times Short Story Award.[3] Her novel The Art of Falling (2021)[4][5] was shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award.[6]

Works

Aoife O'Regan described The Art of Falling for RTÉ as a "family drama set in Cork, where absolutely everyone is flawed".[7] Martina Devlin described it in the Irish Independent as "a novel about how people hurt one another emotionally, yet somehow find a way to move beyond those wounds."[8]

Personal life

McLaughlin lives in County Cork with her husband and three children.[9]

Publications

  • Dinosaurs on Other Planets (2015)
  • The Art of Falling. London: John Murray, 2021. ISBN 978-1473613669.[10]

Awards

References

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