Teenage Event: A Reading & Writing Life
- Children & YA
- €6
- St. Brendan’s Hall
- 20/07/2018 - 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Join three of the writers from this year’s festival as they chat about how their family heritage and the countries they were born in, grew up in or now live in have influenced them as writers and as readers
Muhammad Khan is a British-born Pakistani writer and teacher. Chibundu Onuzo was born in Nigeria and lives in London. Joseph O’Neill was born in Ireland to a Turkish mother and an Irish father, he grew up in the Netherlands and now lives in the US.
Writers
Writer
Muhammad Khan
Muhammad Khan is an engineer, a secondary-school maths teacher, and now a YA author! He lives in South...
Writer
Chibundu Onuzo
Chibundu Onuzo was born in Lagos, Nigeria in 1991. Her first novel, The Spider King’s Daughter, won a...
Writer
Joseph O’Neill
Joseph O’Neill was born in Ireland, grew up in several different countries and now lives in New York...
