So excited to have my debut novel The Art of Falling coming out in January/February 2021! Grateful to my agent Lucy Luck, my editors Kate Medina and Erica Gonzalez at Random House and Mark Richards … Read more
Publishers Weekly starred review – This engaging and evocative work will stay with readers.
McLaughlin’s remarkable debut novel...McLaughlin’s descriptions of the art and its appeal have an almost mythic quality...and she has a gift for precise characterization. This engaging and evocative … Read more
Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award 2019
Absolutely thrilled to have won the Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award 2019 … Read more
New York Radio Awards 2019
I was very happy with the dramatisation by RTE Radio 1 of my short story The Art of Foot-Binding. It recently took Silver for Best Writing at the New York Radio Awards. You can listen to it here: … Read more
Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award 2019
I'm over the moon to have been long listed for the Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award 2019 alongside so many writers I admire #shortstoryawards … Read more
Being Various – New Irish Short Stories
I'm very pleased to have a story included in Being Various, the anthology of New Irish Short Stories published by Faber and edited by Lucy Caldwell. Here's a review of the anthology by Niamh Donnelly … Read more
