From Haggis to Germanic castles and Witches
I returned from Scotland almost two weeks ago after a wonderful weekend of torches, reading, chatting and haggis bon-bons at the Stirling festival, Bloody Scotland. I took part in a reading with other authors, chaired by Alex Gray. The event was nice and full, the audience super friendly. Here’s a wee picture of the panel:…
About
Olivia Kiernan is an Irish writer, blogger and novelist. She has an MA in Creative Writing, awarded by the University of Sussex and was born and raised in County Meath, Ireland. Her debut novel, TOO CLOSE TO BREATHE is a crime thriller set in Dublin and published in April 2018. Agent: Susan Armstrong at…
Short Stories
MINOR WAYS OF BEING Olivia Kiernan In the photo, only the spiked tips of the hedgerows are visible. They jut into the darkening sky, as if protruding from the kitchen window ledge. A thunder storm is threatening. That’s probably what’s got the attention. Looking closer, I notice I’ve included the cold tap. It looks dingy.…
