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Emilie Pine Awarded Kate O'Brien Award

Emilie Pine Awarded Kate O'Brien Award

School of English, Drama, and Film lecturer, Emilie Pine has been awarded the Kate O'Brien Award  as part of the Limerick Literary Festival for her debut novel 'Ruth & Pen.' 

The festival judges noted: "For her deeply moving, poignant, intelligent & perceptive novel that stays with, The Kate O’Brien Award winner is Emilie Pine. Ruth & Pen succeeds in making us think differently about important & serious themes including infertility & autism & we thank & congratulate Emilie." 

For more information on the Limerick Literary Festival and Ruth & Pen please read this article from (opens in a new window)LimerickLive.