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Irish writing

  • The Watch House

    Bernie McGill is the author of two novels and two short story collections. She has written audio scripts for heritage projects and stage scripts for theatre. Her latest short story collection, This Train is…

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    July 28, 2017
  • Short Stories

    This Train is for Winner of the Edge Hill Short Story Prize for a single-authored collection in 2023, Bernie McGill’s stories have been widely praised for their emotional depth and their lyrical language. She…

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    July 17, 2017
  • Cover 'The Watch House'

    The Watch House

    ‘Beautiful and lyrical, tender and fierce; one of those rare novels, with the power to break you clean in two.’ Guinevere Glasfurd, author of the Costa shortlisted The Words in My Hand. ‘McGill writes…

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    July 1, 2017
  • Sleepwalkers

    Bernie McGill is the author of two novels and two short story collections. She has written audio scripts for heritage projects and stage scripts for theatre. Her second short story collection, This Train is…

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    July 1, 2017
  • The Glass Shore

    Bernie McGill is the author of two novels and one short story collection. She has written audio scripts for heritage projects and stage scripts for theatre. Her new short story collection, This Train is…

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    July 1, 2017
  • The Long Gaze Back

    Bernie McGill is the author of two novels and one short story collection. She has written audio scripts for heritage projects and stage scripts for theatre. Her new short story collection, This Train is…

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    July 1, 2017
  • Contact

    Literary Agent Clare AlexanderAitken, Alexander Associates291 Gray’s Inn RoadLondonWC1X 8QJUnited Kingdom Phone: (020) 7373 8672Fax: (020) 7373 6002http://www.aitkenalexander.co.uk     Contact Bernie:…

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    May 11, 2017
  • About Bernie McGill

    Bernie McGill is the winner of the 2023 Edge Hill Short Story Prize for her collection, This Train is For. She is the author of two novels and one further short story collection. She…

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    May 8, 2017
  • Cover 'The Butterfly Cabinet'

    The Butterfly Cabinet

    Julian Fellowes, creator of Downton Abbey, writing in The Guardian: ‘McGill has the ability to enter into the brain and heart of her characters and so to make us sympathise with people who commit acts…

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    May 12, 2016