Niamh Campbell

Niamh Campbell
NationalityIrish

Niamh Campbell is an Irish author.

Her first work was published in Poetry Ireland Review when she was 17; she then went on to study and complete a PhD at King's College London and won a Next Generation Artist Award, publishing This Happy in 2020.[1]

Her PhD was focused on the career of writer John McGahern.[2][3]

In 2021 she was Writer in Residence at University College Dublin.[4]

Works

  • We Were Young (2022)[5][6][7] ISBN 978-1-4746-1170-1
  • Love Many (2020)[8]
  • This Happy (2020)[9][10][11] ISBN 978-1-4746-1168-8

Awards

References

  1. ^ Irish Times website, Niamh Campbell, article by Niamh Donnelly dated 17 February 2022
  2. ^ Lunate website, Niamh Campbell’s Shelf Life, article dated 22 August 2024
  3. ^ Good Reads website, Sacred Weather: Atmospheric essentialism in the work of John McGahern
  4. ^ RCW Literary Agency website, Niamh Campbell
  5. ^ Barekat, Houman. "We Were Young by Niamh Campbell review". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  6. ^ "We Were Young by Niamh Campbell: Admirable novel stops short of transcendence". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  7. ^ Goldsbrough, Susannah (4 February 2022). "We Were Young by Niamh Campbell review: a middle-aged-bloke's-eye view of the Sally Rooney generation". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Read the winner of the £30,000 Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award: Love Many by Niamh Campbell". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  9. ^ Adams, Matthew (18 June 2020). "This Happy by Niamh Campbell looks at how we write the ghosts of our past into edifying life". The i. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  10. ^ "This Happy by Niamh Campbell: The end of the affair". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  11. ^ Knight, Lucy. "This Happy by Niamh Campbell review - an exhilarating coming-of-age story for fans of Sally Rooney". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  12. ^ "Niamh Campbell Wins Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award 2020". RCW Literary Agency. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  13. ^ "Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award won by Irish author for two years running". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  14. ^ "Niamh Campbell wins £30,000 Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award". The Bookseller. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  15. ^ "Rooney Prize Awarded to Niamh Campbell for Debut Novel 'This Happy'". The University Times. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  16. ^ "Niamh Campbell awarded 2021 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  17. ^ "Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year 2021: Two first-time novelists on shortlist". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 November 2022.

The Pig's Back website, Gardening at Night by Niamh Campbell