The café’s door handle was too high for Joe to get open and move in smoothly around, but that wasn’t a problem: a woman carrying a paper shopping bag from Goods was coming out as he was going in, and she left the door on for him, giving him one of those distracted creased-mouth smiles, […]
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Tim MacGabhann longlisted for Writing.ie An Post Short Story Award
UEA alumnus Tim MacGabhann has been longlisted for the Writing.ie An Post Irish Book Awards Short Story of the Year Award. The winner is selected by public vote after the shortlisted stories are published on the Writing.ie website. Tim (pictured) was born in Kilkenny, Ireland, and began his writing career as a music journalist while […]
Tim MacGabhann awarded Centre Culturel Irlandais residency
UEA alumnus Tim MacGabhann has been awarded an Artist Residency in Paris by the Centre Culturel Irlandais. Tim (pictured) was born in Kilkenny, Ireland, and began his writing career as a music journalist while studying English Literature and French at Trinity College, Dublin. Since 2013, he has reported from all over Latin America for outlets […]
How to be Nowhere by Tim MacGabhann
How to be Nowhere is the second novel by UEA alumnus Tim MacGabhann and is published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson this week. Tim was born in Kilkenny, Ireland, and began his writing career as a music journalist while studying English Literature and French at Trinity College, Dublin. Since 2013, he has reported from all over […]
How To Be Nowhere
The opening chapters of Tim MacGabhann’s new novel, How to Be Nowhere, published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson on 23 July 2020. 1 On the morning that the phone calls started, I dreamed that Carlos and I were back in Poza Rica, back in that place where nobody had asked us to go, back where […]
Call Him Mine by Tim MacGabhann
Call Him Mine is the debut novel by recent UEA graduate Tim MacGabhann and is published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson this week. Tim was born in Ireland in 1988. After graduating from Trinity College, Dublin, he worked as a reporter in Mexico City for outlets such as with Al Jazeera, The Washington Post, and Thomson […]
Call Him Mine
An extract from Tim MacGabhann’s new novel, Call Him Mine, published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson on 11 July 2019 The plane to Ciudad Juárez on the morning I met Carlos left me the same greenish tinge as the snow clouds above. None of what I was doing made any sense to me. It was […]