Paul Lynch is the prize-winning author of five novels: Prophet Song, Beyond the Sea, Grace, The Black Snow, and Red Sky in Morning. He was awarded The Booker Prize 2023 for his esteemed novel Prophet Song. Libération has called Lynch “one of today’s greatest Irish writers”. He lives in Dublin.
Alannah Hopkin is a writer and journalist. Her books include travel writing, two novels and a story collection, The Dogs of Inishere (Dalkey Archive Press). In 2020 she was the Frank O’Connor Short Story Fellow at the Munster Literature Centre and University College Cork where she taught on the Creative Writing M.A. She reviews regularly for the Irish Examiner.
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