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{{ infobox writer
| name = Gerard Beirne
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1962|10|30}}
| birth_place = County Tipperary, Ireland
| nationality = Irish
| citizenship = Irish, Canadian
| alma_mater = Trinity College, Dublin
| awards = Irish Writer of the Year, 1996
| website = {{URL|http://www.gerardbeirne.com}}
}}Gerard Beirne is an Irish author currently living in Canada. Beirne was the writer in residence for the 2008-2009 academical year at the University of New Brunswick, where he currently works at the English Department.[1] He is a Fiction Editor of The Fiddlehead Literary Magazine - Canada's longest surviving literary magazine.[2] He also curates the on-line magazines The Irish Literary Times and The New Brunswick Literary Times.[3]

His most recent collection of poems, Games of Chance - A Gambler's Manual, was published by Oberon Press, Fall 2011.

His novel The Eskimo in the Net was published by Marion Boyars in 2003 and was short-listed for the 2004 Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award.[4] It was selected by the Daily Express as Book of the Year.

His collection of poetry, Digging My Own Grave (published by Dedalus Press)[5] was runner-up for the Patrick Kavanagh Poetry Award.[6]

His story, "Sightings of Bono", was adapted for Irish film and featured Bono (of U2), it is now available as an eBook.

Beirne's CD of spoken word poetry - If it's words you're after - was released in 2006. He is a past winner of two Sunday Tribune/Hennessey Literary Awards including as New Irish Writer of the Year 1996.[7] His collaboration with classical composer Siobhán Cleary (Hum), was called "a theatrical tour de force" by The Irish Times.

In 2009, Oberon Press published his second novel, Turtle.

His first short story collection, In a Time of Drought and Hunger, was published in 2015 and was a shortlisted nominee for the 2016 Danuta Gleed Literary Award.[8]

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Gerard Beirne|url=https://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/departments/english/people/gbeirne.html|website=University of New Brunswick (unb.ca)|publisher=BA, BAI (Trinity College Dublin), MFA (Eastern Washington University)|accessdate=13 May 2015}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Gerard Beirne - Poetry|url=http://www.connotationpress.com/poetry/1555-gerard-beirne-poetry|website=Connotation Press|accessdate=13 May 2015}}
3. ^{{cite web|author1=Madeleine Blanchard|title=Frye Festival unveils 2014 line-up|url=http://nbmediacoop.org/2014/02/21/the-frye-festival-unveils-its-2014-line-up/|website=NB Media Co-Op|accessdate=13 May 2015|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140324194432/http://nbmediacoop.org/2014/02/21/the-frye-festival-unveils-its-2014-line-up/|archivedate=24 March 2014}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.irishwriters-online.com/gerardbeirne.html |title=Gerard Beirne |work=Irish Writers Online |accessdate=2009-01-27 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091004180230/http://www.irishwriters-online.com/gerardbeirne.html |archivedate=2009-10-04 |df= }}
5. ^{{cite web|author1=Gerard Beirne|title=Digging my own grave|url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Digging_My_Own_Grave.html?id=K2FaAAAAMAAJ&hl=en|website=books.google.com|accessdate=13 May 2015}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=After this/ I lead you into form: Poems — Gerard Beirne|url=http://numerocinqmagazine.com/2012/09/12/after-this-i-lead-you-into-form-poems-gerard-beirne/|website=Numéro Cinq|accessdate=13 May 2015|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150315045712/http://numerocinqmagazine.com/2012/09/12/after-this-i-lead-you-into-form-poems-gerard-beirne/|archivedate=15 March 2015}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.marionboyars.co.uk/AUTHORS/Gerard%20Beirne.html|title=Gerard Beirne|author=Marion Boyers|publisher=Marion Boyers|accessdate=2009-01-27}}
8. ^"Short-story award short list revealed". Winnipeg Free Press, June 11, 2016.

External links

  • Gerard Beirne.com — official website.
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