Claire Gleeson
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GP, reader, writer. SHOW ME WHERE IT HURTS out April 2025 from @SceptreBooks Rep @juliasreading
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I’m thrilled to have this short story published today by The Stinging Fly, as part of their online fiction series. Read it at stingingfly.org/2025/06/05/lea…
It’s Italian publication day for Show Me Where It Hurts, or Il Buio Non È Per Sempre (The Darkness Is Not Forever). Thanks as always to Julia Silk and Sam Edenborough, to translator Maria Olivia Corsio, and to Cecilia Perucci and all at Corbaccio 🇮🇹
Show Me Where It Hurts by Claire Gleeson - a devastatingly emotional book but also one full of hope 💚 Details here: uk.bookshop.org/a/10770/978139…
As part of the Dublin Book Festival, June O’Sullivan and I will be chatting with Sophie Grenham about our debut novels, writing and resilience, at IMMA on Sunday November 9th. Would love to see you there! (Very reasonably priced) tickets can be booked here: dublinbookfestival.com/event/explorin…
10 of the best Irish books of 2025 chosen by Culture on RTÉ with shouts out to Elaine Feeney, Róisín O’Donnell, Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin, John Banville Anna Carey Anna Carey, Wendy Erskine Patrick Holloway Gráinne O'Hare, David Park Claire Gleeson #IrishBookWeek rte.ie/culture/2025/1…
Specsavers Ireland Patricia Forde Paddy Donnelly eoin mclaughlin Tom McCaughren Neil Sharpson Dan Santat Shannon Futa Fata Nosy Crow Andersen Press leona forde Karen Harte Dave Rudden Sarah Bowie Gill Books The O'Brien Press Penguin Books Ireland Scholastic UK The Book Centre Irish Independent Amanda Cassidy Jane Casey Andrea Mara Carmel Harrington Author Sam Blake Steve Cavanagh Corvus Atlantic Books Headline Books Transworld Books Love Leabhar Gaeilge Darach Ó Scolaí Leabhar Breac Cló Iar-Chonnacht Hodges Figgis Three Castles Burning (Donal Fallon) Eoin O'Malley Nicola Pierce birlinnbooks Head of Zeus Eriu New Island Books bookstationireland Donal Skehan Penguin Michael Joseph Hachette Ireland Sophie Morris YellowKiteBooks Here is the 2025 shortlist for the Sunday Independent Newcomer of the Year... Discover all the shortlists: anpostirishbookawards.ie #APIBA #ReadersWanted #StoriesMakeUs
I’m thrilled to be in the running for Newcomer of the Year at the An Post Irish Book Awards, and in such fine company! You can vote here for your favourite books and writers: irishbookawards.ie/vote/ Hachette Ireland Sceptre Books
Such a lovely night at the GPO as the An Post Irish Book Awards shortlists were revealed 📚🥂
There are still a few days left to vote in the An Post An Post Irish Book Awards. Show Me Where It Hurts is shortlisted in the Newcomer of the Year category - if you’ve enjoyed it, I’d really appreciate your vote ❤️ irishbookawards.ie/vote/