Marita Conlon-McKenna

Bestselling Irish children's and women's fiction writer

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Atlas of the Great Irish Famine

Posted on 12/09/2012 by fionaconlonmckenna

A wonderful new book just published called Atlas of the Great Irish Famine is of huge of interest to me. This topic inspired my first book, Under the Hawthorn Tree.

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How to contact Marita

For children's books:
O'Brien Press
Simon & Schuster
Source Books

For women's fiction:
Transworld

For rights:
Caroline Sheldon Literary Agency


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Marita Conlon-McKenna.
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