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Laura-Blaise McDowell shortlisted for An Post Irish Book Awards

LB at the GPO

We are delighted to announce that Laura-Blaise McDowell has been shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards in the category of WRITING.IE SHORT STORY OF THE YEAR.

'Balloon Animals', which was published in our anthology of short fiction Still Worlds Turning, can be read in full here.

The other five shortlisted authors in this category are: Andrea Carter, Nicole Flattery, Amy Gaffney, Louise Kennedy, and Orla McAlinden

You can vote for your favourite in each category here. Voting closes at 6pm 13th November 2019

Winners will be announced at the An Post Irish Book Awards 2019 – 20th November in The Convention Centre Dublin

Congratulations to all the shortlisted authors and good luck to Laura-Blaise!

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