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Adam O'Riordan is an English writer. He was born and raised in Manchester. He graduated from Oxford University, and then obtained MA and PhD degrees from the University of London, under the supervision of Andrew Motion.
He has published in a variety of genres, including poetry, novels and short fiction. His first collection of poems In the Flesh won the Somerset Maugham Prize. His other titles include: A Herring Famine (poetry), The Burning Ground (stories) and The Falling Thread (novel).
O'Riordan is a frequent contributor to the UK press, and has written for the Times Literary Supplement, the Financial Times and the Guardian among others. He has taught creative writing at Manchester Writing School for more than a decade.
References
- https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/writers/adam-o-riordan-6303
- https://www.thetimes.com/article/the-falling-thread-by-adam-oriordan-review-ms6k2m72m
- https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/nov/05/the-falling-thread-by-adam-oriordan-review-deeply-satisfying