Kevin Power
Irish writer Kevin Power
Kevin Power (born 19 August 1981) is an Irish writer and academic. He currently teaches in the School of English at Dublin City University[1]. He writes regularly for The Sunday Business Post.[2] His novel Bad Day in Blackrock was published by The Lilliput Press, Dublin, in 2008[3] and filmed in 2012 as What Richard Did.[4] In April 2009 Power received the 2008 Hennessy XO Emerging Fiction Award for his short story "The American Girl"[5] and was shortlisted for RTÉ's Francis MacManus short story award in 2007 for his piece entitled "Wilderness Gothic".[6] He is the winner of the 2009 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature.[7]
References
- ↑ http://www.dcu.ie/english/people/Kevin-Power.shtml
- ↑ https://www.businesspost.ie/author/kevinpower
- ↑ http://www.lilliputpress.ie/listbook.html?id=81706475 Archived 28 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ https://www.herald.ie/news/movie-based-on-annabels-killing-is-sold-across-world-28850802.html
- ↑ http://www.tribune.ie/arts/books/article/2009/jun/28/rules-hennessey-irish-literary-awards
- ↑ Listen to 'Wilderness Gothic' Archived 13 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ http://www.tcd.ie/Communications/news/pressreleases/pressRelease.php?headerID=1298&pressReleaseArchive=2010 Archived 16 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine.
Reviews
External links
- Lilliput Press, the author's publisher
- Trinity College Dublin Press Release
- Simon and Schuster Author Profile
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