Marita Conlon-McKenna

Bestselling Irish children's and women's fiction writer

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Here are some useful resources for anyone reading A Deep Dark Wood in school. It will help students with their homework and projects and teachers too!

http://www.obrien.ie/resources/DeepDark.pdf

http://www.obrien.ie/resources/RBFSInDeepDarkWood.pdf

Latest News

  • ‘Under The Hawthorn Tree’ – The Stage Tour
  • St Brigid’s Day and Herstory!
  • Skibbereen – The Hungry Road Book Launch
  • ‘The Hungry Road’ Book Launch
  • The Hungry Road is just out!
  • The Hungry Road
  • ‘Under the Hawthorn Tree’ is back on stage in 2020
  • Dubray StoryFest at Airfield
  • Young Writer’s Day!
  • The National Famine Way Launch
  • Hawthorn Days
  • ‘The Sophie Barat Residence’ Book Launch
  • Farewell Dinner for ‘Coming Home- Art and The Great Hunger Exhibition’
  • IRISH PEN AWARD DINNER 2019
  • Death of Eileen Battersby


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.
All rights reserved.

Under the Hawthorn Tree book cover
Wildflower Girl book cover
Fields of Home book cover
Marita at event for 25th annniversary of Under the Hawthorn Tree
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