Maeve Higgins

Genres: Cork | Irish Writing | Non-Fiction

Maeve Higgins is a writer whose work appears regularly in The New York Times, The New York Review of Books and The Guardian. A New Yorker originally from Ireland, she is an NPR favorite, and hosts a live comedy show each week in Brooklyn. In 2020, her starring role in the comedy horror movie Extra Ordinary garnered acclaim around the world. Maeve grew up in Cobh, county Cork and now lives in New York. Her latest collection of essays Tell Everyone On This Train I Love Them was published by Penguin in February 2022. Follow Maeve on Twitter: @maevehiggins | Instagram: @maeveinamerica

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