WIS Database of Writers
- Name
- Marita Conlon-McKenna
- County
- Dublin
- Genre
- Children's writer
- Sessions
- Reading and Q&A
- Age Group
- 8 - 12
- Level
- Primary
- Languages
- Works in English ONLY
- Availability
- Limited Availability
- Travel
- Yes
Publications/ repertoire/
productions & background experience
A Girl Called Blue (O'Brien Press, 2003), Miracle Woman (O'Brien Press, 2002), In Deep Dark Wood (O’Brien 1999), Fields of Home (O’Brien Press), The Blue Horse (O’Brien Press, 1993), Under the Hawthorn Tree (O’Brien, 1990). Novels for adults: The Magdalen (1999) and Promised Land (2000), both by Transworld. Twice winner of the Bisto Award.
- Address
- C/o Poetry Ireland, 32 Kildare Street, Dublin 2
- Telephone
- (01) 678 9022
