Issue 9 Bios

Catherine O’Brien – Is file agus scríbhneoir dhátheangach í Catherine O’Brien. Thosaigh sí ag scríobh don chéad uair le linn na paindéime. Ó shin tá sí foilsithe i gcló in IrisComhar agus i bhfoilseacháin éagsúla ar líne. Tá suim ar leith aici i dteangacha agus litríocht chomhaimseartha. Dul i dteagmháil léi @abairrud2021.

CE Ó hAodhagáin – Mac léinn le Gaeilge – Teanga, Litríocht agus Aistriúchán sa Choláiste Ollscoile, Baile Átha Cliath agus ball den chomharghrúpa Aerach.Aiteach.Gaelach is ea CE Ó hAodhagáin a scríobhann prós agus filíocht araon.

Gearóidín Nic Cárthaigh – Tá Gearóidín Nic Cárthaigh ag cur fúithi in Iarthar Chorcaí. Scríobhann sí splancscéalta, gearrscéalta agus dánta i nGaeilge agus i mBéarla. Tá saothar dá cuid foilsithe in irisleabhair éagsúla – Comhar, Splonk, Ó Bhéal, Channel Magazine, Poetry Ireland Review, The Waxed Lemon agus HOWL ina measc. @GearoidinC

Jude Higgins‘ flashfiction is published widely in magazines and anthologies. She runs Bath Flash Fiction Award, and directs the short short fiction press, Ad Hoc Fiction and Flash Fiction Festivals, UK. Her flash fiction chapbook, The Chemist’s House was published in 2017. judehiggins.com

Karen Jones has won first prize in the Cambridge Flash Prize, Flash 500 and Reflex Fiction. She is Special Features Editor at New Flash Fiction Review and an editor for National Flash Fiction Day anthology. Her Novella-in-Flash, When It’s Not Called Making Love, is published by Ad Hoc Fiction.

Kinneson Lalor is an Australian mathematician and writer living in Cambridge, UK. Her work has appeared in Magma, HAD, Best Microfiction, among others. @KinnesonLalor

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Liv Norman is a writer of short fiction and lives in Surrey, UK, with her husband and three children. Flash fiction credits in Retreat West, NFFD Anthology, Paragraph Planet; previous winner of Writer’s Forum Short Story Competition. Sometimes found on Twitter @LivNorman77

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Marie-Louise McGuinness comes from a wonderfully neurodiverse household in rural Northern. She has work published or forthcoming in Roi Faineant Press, Bending Genres, Intrepidus Ink and The Airgonaut amongst others. She enjoys writing from a sensory perspective.

Michelle Elvy is a writer and editor in Ōtepoti Dunedin, on the South Island of Aotearoa New Zealand. Her books include the everrumble (2019) and the other side of better (2021), and she has recently co-edited, among others, the anthologies A Kind of Shelter: Whakaruru-taha (2023), A Cluster of Lights: 52 Writers Then and Now (2023) and Breach of All Size: Small stories on Ulysses, love and Venice (2022). Founder of National Flash Fiction Day NZ and Flash Frontier: An Adventure in Short Fiction, Michelle also teaches online at 52|250 A Year of Writing. More at michelleelvy.com

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Nancy Freund – An American-Brit in Switzerland, Nancy Freund writes novels, essays, poetry, and flash. She has pieces in Jellyfish Review, Hobart, Largehearted Boy, among others. @nancyfreund

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Nick Black‘s writing has been published in lit mags including Okay Donkey, Splonk, Lost Balloon, Ellipsis Zine and Jellyfish Review. His debut collection ‘Positive and Negative’ was published by Ad Hoc Fiction in 2022.

Richard Williams (@richardw65) lives in Portsmouth, with his wife and diabetic cat. Poems in a wide range of publications, also on radio and in film. A first collection, Landings, was published by Dempsey & Windle in 2018. He occasionally blogs at http://www.richardwilliamspoetry.com

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Rick White lives and writes in Manchester, UK. His debut short fiction collection, ‘Talking to Ghosts at Parties’ is available now via Storgy Books.

Róisín McIntosh is a writer of short fiction working from the Blackstairs in Co. Carlow. She has an MA in Anglo-Irish Literature and is completing diplomas in Creative Writing – prose and poetry. She can be found at http://www.roisinmcintosh.com and on Twitter at @roisinmcintosh

Sasha Brown lives near Boston. He’s got work in Prime Number, Pithead Chapel and the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. He can be found on twitter and online at sashabrownwriter.com.

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Seán Ó Dubhda – Is Aistritheoir, Eagarthóir agus Scríbhneoir é Seán Ó Dubhda. Tá cónaí air i nGaeltacht na Mí.

Seán Ó Muireagáin – scríbhneoir, ceoltóir, aisteoir.