Billy O'Callaghan

Billy O'Callaghan
Billy O'Callaghan (August 2016)
Billy O'Callaghan (August 2016)
Born (1974-12-09) 9 December 1974 (age 49)
Cork, Ireland
OccupationWriter
NationalityIrish
Period1999–present
Literary movementIrish Short Story
Notable worksThe Things We Lose, The Things We Leave Behind. My Coney Island Baby. Life Sentences
Website
www.billyocallaghan.ie/en/bibliography/

Billy O'Callaghan (born 9 December 1974) is an Irish short fiction writer and novelist. He is best known for his short-story collection The Things We Lose, The Things We Leave Behind, which was awarded the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Award for the short story in 2013[1][2][3] and his widely-translated novel My Coney Island Baby, which was shortlisted for the Royal Society of Literature's Encore Award.

  1. ^ "Writing.ie Short Story of the Year".
  2. ^ "Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Award Winners". The Sunday Independent. 2 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Irish Book Award Winners". 26 November 2013.

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