Anne Haverty
Anne Haverty is an Irish writer, cinematographer and journalist[1] who won the 1997 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature for her debut novel One Day as a Tiger.[2]
Biography
Anne Haverty was born in Holycross, County Tipperary in 1959 and has two brothers and two sisters.[3] She was educated at Trinity College Dublin and The Sorbonne,[4] winning an under-21 short story competition at Listowel Writers Week.[5] In 1992 she got a scholarship to the European Film College in Ebeltoft, Denmark.[1]
Her first book was a biography of Constance Markievicz, titled An Independent Life which was published in 1989. As well as her novels she also went on to publish a poetry collection, The Beauty of the Moon which was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and has written for both the Irish Times and TLS as well as film and television scripts.
A member of Aosdána,[4] she is married to fellow author Anthony Cronin, thirty years her senior,[6] and lives in Ranelagh, Dublin.[7]
Bibliography
Non-fiction
- An Independent Life (1989) a biography of Constance Markievicz
- Elegant Times: A Dublin Story (1995) the story of Brown Thomas and Switzers department stores.[8]
Novels
- One Day as a Tiger (1997)
- The Far Side of a Kiss (2000)
- The Free and Easy (2006)
Poetry collection
- The Beauty of the Moon (1999)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Literary Ark :: Participants :: ANNE HAVERTY Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ↑ Ireland Literature Exchange (ILE) | Anne Haverty Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ↑ "It's a write-on crowd", The Irish Times, Sat, Sep 2, 2000, by Catherine Foley
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Anne Haverty - Current Member | Aosdana Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ↑ Munster Literature Centre Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ↑ Miriam O Callaghan meets writers Anthony Cronin and Anne Haverty Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ↑ www.ricorso.net Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ↑ www.fantasticfiction.co.uk Retrieved 2016-03-11.
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Recipients of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature
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- 20th-century women writers
- 21st-century women writers
- Living people
- 1959 births
- People from County Tipperary
- Irish women novelists
- Alumni of Trinity College, Dublin
- University of Paris alumni
- Aosdána members
- Irish women poets
- Irish screenwriters
- People from Dublin (city)
- Women screenwriters
- 20th-century Irish novelists
- 20th-century Irish poets
- 21st-century Irish novelists
- Irish cinematographers
- Women cinematographers
