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Sean O'Brien


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Sean O'Brien is a British poet, critic, playwright, broadcaster, anthologist, short story writer and editor. He grew up in Hull and has lived in Newcastle upon Tyne since 1990. He was appointed the Northern Arts Literary Fellow in 1992.
 

Awards: SoA (1984)  see all

Genres: Literary Fiction
 
Novels
   Afterlife (2009)
   Once Again Assembled Here (2016)
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Collections
   The Indoor Park (poems) (1983)
   The Frighteners (poems) (1987)
   Boundary Beach (poems) (1989)
   H. M. S. Glasshouse (poems) (1991)
   Ghost Train (poems) (1995)
   The Ideology (poems) (1997)
   Down River (poems) (2001)
   Cousin Coat (poems) (2002)
   Rivers (poems) (2002) (with John Kinsella and Peter Porter)
   Ellipsis: v. 1 (poems) (2005) (with Tim Cooke and Jean Sprackland)
   Magnetic North (2005) (with others)
   The Drowned Book (poems) (2007)
   The Inferno (poems) (2008)
   The Silence Room (2008)
   Night Train (poems) (2009)
   Andrew Marvell (poems) (2010)
   November (poems) (2011)
   Collected Poems (poems) (2012)
   Train Songs (poems) (2013) (with Don Paterson)
   The Beautiful Librarians (poems) (2015)
   Europa (poems) (2018)
   Quartier Perdu (2018)
   It Says Here (poems) (2020)
   Embark (poems) (2022)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   Holly and Ivy (2017)
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Anthologies edited
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Series contributed to
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Plays show
 
Non fiction
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Books containing stories by Sean O'Brien
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The Picador Book of 40 (2012)
40 Writers Inspired By a Number
edited by
Charlotte Greig
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Bio-Punk (2012)
Stories from the Far Side of Research
(Science-Into-Fiction)
edited by
Ra Page
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Hyphen (2003)
An Anthology of Short Stories By Poets
edited by
Ra Page

Awards
1984 Somerset Maugham Award : The Indoor Park

Award nominations
2019 Shirley Jackson Award for Single-Author Collection (nominee) : Quartier Perdu


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