Claire Hennessy
Appearance
Claire Hennessy is the Irish author of several young adult novels. She was born in Dublin in 1986 and attended Trinity College Dublin, where she was elected a scholar[1] and completed a BA in History and English Literature and master's degrees in Popular Literature and Creative Writing.
She teaches creative writing workshops and co-founded a creative writing school in Dublin.[2] She also works as an editor and co-founded a literary journal in 2015.
Books
[edit]- Dear Diary... (2000)
- Being Her Sister (2001)
- Memories (2002)
- Stereotype (2003)
- Good Girls Don't (2004)
- Afterwards (2005)
- Girls on the Verge: the Claire Hennessy collection (2005)
- That Girl (2007)
- Big Picture (2008)
- Every Summer (2009)
- Seeds of Liberty (2014)
- Nothing Tastes as Good (2016)
- Like Other Girls (2017)
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Claire Hennessy
- Books at Poolbeg Press website (archived 2007)
- Review in the Irish Times
Categories:
- Irish children's writers
- 1986 births
- Writers from Dublin (city)
- Alumni of Trinity College Dublin
- Living people
- Irish writers of young adult literature
- Irish women children's writers
- Irish women novelists
- 21st-century Irish novelists
- 21st-century Irish women writers
- Women writers of young adult literature
- Irish LGBTQ novelists
- Scholars of Trinity College Dublin
- 21st-century Irish LGBTQ people