Join writer and facilitator Bernie McGill for a writing workshop in the Moyola Hall and Sensory Garden at Seamus Heaney HomePlace. This will be a practical workshop on the everyday craft of writing with…
In Conversation with Emma Warnock Seamus Heaney HomePlace is delighted to welcome two of Northern Ireland’s finest writers in a celebration of the short story. Both Bernie McGill and Rosemary Jenkinson have released short…
Join two of Northern Ireland’s most acclaimed writers at this year’s Belfast Book Festival as they discuss their latest releases for Novel Journeys Book Club. Bernie McGill’s This Train Is For is a collection of…
No Alibis Press is delighted to invite you to a live event in No Alibis bookshop to celebrate the launch of Bernie McGill’s wonderful new collection of short stories, This Train Is For. This launch…
In these practical workshops participants will be invited to take part in writing exercises that focus on: structuring a novel, writing openings with impact, developing setting, creating credible characters, and refining point of view.…
‘Prophets, Makers and Risk Takers: A Showcase of Writing from Northern Ireland’ is a 2-day festival that brings leading writers in Northern Ireland together, in person and online, to share their ideas and skills…
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 second short story collection, This Train is…
Sleepwalkers Short listed for the prestigious Edge Hill Short Story Prize for a single-authored collection in 2014. Published by Whittrick Press. Available to order in paperback and on Kindle, on Kobo, on iTunes and in print from No Alibis…
Publishers Tinder Press Bollati Boringhieri Whittrick Press and the Sleepwalkers launch video No Alibis Press Theatre Big Telly Theatre Company Cahoots NI General Arts Council of Northern Ireland Society of Authors Royal Literary…
Bernie was born in Lavey in County Derry in Northern Ireland. She studied English and Italian at Queen’s University, Belfast and graduated with a Masters degree in Irish Writing. Her novel The Watch House was…
