James Lawless
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James Lawless

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James Lawless’ poetry and prose have won many awards, including the Scintilla Welsh Open Poetry Competition, the WOW award, the Cecil Day Lewis Award and a Hennessey award nomination for emerging fiction. Two of his stories were also shortlisted for the Willesden (2007) and Bridport prizes (2014), and he was an award winner in the Colm Tóibín Short Story Awards (2020). He is the author of he well-received novels Peeling Oranges, For Love of Anna, The Avenue, Finding Penelope Knowing Women, The Spanish Au Pair and his most recent, the acclaimed Letters to Jude. He has also written a poetic meditation Noise & Sound Reflections, a book of children’s stories The Adventures of Jo Jo, a poetry collection Rus in Urbe, and a study of modern poetry Clearing the Tangled Wood: Poetry as a Way of Seeing the World for which he received an Irish arts bursary. He is an experienced workshop facilitator, a member of the Irish Writers' Union and of Poetry Ireland’s Writers in Schools scheme, and he is a book reviewer for the Sunday Independent and other newspapers and journals. These reviews are collected in his book, Contemporary Book Reviews His works have been translated into several languages at https://bit.ly/3mB6yVv and are on audio at https://adbl.co/2HeCuOZ or https://adbl.co/3iR0fL9 Born in Dublin, he divides his time between County Kildare and West Cork. You can read more about the author at https://jameslawless.net
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