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Belinda McKeon

Belinda McKeon
Belinda McKeon is the author of the novels Solace (Scribner, 2011) and Tender (Lee Boudreaux Books, 2016). Her essays and journalism have appeared in The Paris Review, Granta, A Public Space, The Stinging Fly and elsewhere. After many years in New York, she now lives once more in her native Ireland, where she directs the graduate program in Creative Writing at Maynooth University.


Joseph O’Neill on Writing a Socially Relevant Soccer Novel

Belinda McKeon Talks to the Author of “Godwin”
July 3, 2024  By Belinda McKeon
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The Night That Sylvia Plath Met Ted Hughes

Sixty Years Ago, at the Launch Party for a Literary Journal (Of Course)
February 17, 2016  By Belinda McKeon
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The Art of Going the Distance

On Writing, 'The Swimmer', and Getting to the Other Side
September 17, 2015  By Belinda McKeon
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