Alannah Hopkin
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Alannah Hopkin

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Alannah Hopkin is a full-time writer. She has lived in Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland since 1982. She combines writing fiction, travel and guidebooks with occasional arts journalism. She reviews books regularly for the Irish Examiner and also writes for the Irish Arts Review. She has worked on contract to Fodor's Travel Publications since 1985, and is the author of Insight Guide's Cork and Southwest Ireland Step by Step. Her most recent travel book is Eating Scenery - West Cork, the People and the Place (2008), and in 2010 she published The Ship of Seven Murders, a historical true crime story set on the high seas in 1828, co authored with Kathy Bunney. Her story White was shortlisted for RTE's Francis MacManus Award in 2014. He story collection The Dogs of Inishere was published by Dalkey Archive Press (USA and Dublin) in May, 2027. Her latest book A Very Strange Man - A Memoir of Aidan Higgins was published in Dublin by New Island in April 2021 and widely reviewed. You can see these on her website.
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