The website for writer Maura McHugh
I’ll be reading from my new collection, The Boughs Withered (When I Told Them My Dreams), at Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop in Galway as part of Culture Night. The event kicks off between 6pm – 9pm on Friday, 20 September 2019, and I’ll be on early in the proceedings.
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Judge Dredd Megazine #412 is in the shops today, and includes the third issue of my Anderson PSI-Division story, The Dead Run.
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My story ‘The Mechanical Marionette Mob’ appears in Ian Edginton’s Scarlet Traces anthology, which is out now.
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My short story ‘Oathkeeper’ will be in Great British Horror 4: Dark and Stormy Nights, edited by Steve Shaw, and published by Black Shuck Books.
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During FrighFest I’ll be appearing on a panel organised by the Den Of Geek, called From Page To Scream, from 1pm – 2pm on Sunday, 25 August at the Prince Charles cinema, Leicester Square, London.
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Out today: Judge Dredd Megazine #411, which includes the second issue of my Anderson Psi-Division story, The Dead Run.
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I interviewed George RR Martin at the GPO in Dublin after he received the An Post Special Recognition Award for his contribution to science fiction and fantasy, which is part of the annual An Post Book Awards.
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My schedule of events for Dublin 2019: An Irish Worldcon, the 77th World Science Fiction Convention, which is taking place from 15-19 August 2019 in the CCD, Dublin.
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Maura McHugh is a writer living in the West of Ireland who formed a love of the horror genre at a young age, and graduated from studying Irish Gothic in college to eventually writing genre fiction across all media (by way of a career in IT).
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Maura has two collections – Twisted Fairy Tales and Twisted Myths – published in the USA, and a collection of original fiction – The Boughs Withered (When I Told Them My Dreams) – published in the UK, and the non-fiction Midnight Movie Monograph of the iconic film, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me. She also writes short stories, comics books, and work for stage and screen, and appears regularly on the radio reviewing/discussing Pop Culture.
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Welcome to the web site for Maura McHugh – an author of horror and dark fantasy fiction living in the West of Ireland.
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I’ll be reading from my new collection, The Boughs Withered (When I Told Them My Dreams), at Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop in Galway as part of Culture Night. The event kicks off between 6pm – 9pm on Friday, 20 September 2019, and I’ll be on early in the proceedings.
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Judge Dredd Megazine #412 is in the shops today, and includes the third issue of my Anderson PSI-Division story, The Dead Run.
Read More
My story ‘The Mechanical Marionette Mob’ appears in Ian Edginton’s Scarlet Traces anthology, which is out now.
Read More
My short story ‘Oathkeeper’ will be in Great British Horror 4: Dark and Stormy Nights, edited by Steve Shaw, and published by Black Shuck Books.
Read More
During FrighFest I’ll be appearing on a panel organised by the Den Of Geek, called From Page To Scream, from 1pm – 2pm on Sunday, 25 August at the Prince Charles cinema, Leicester Square, London.
Read More
Out today: Judge Dredd Megazine #411, which includes the second issue of my Anderson Psi-Division story, The Dead Run.
Read More
I interviewed George RR Martin at the GPO in Dublin after he received the An Post Special Recognition Award for his contribution to science fiction and fantasy, which is part of the annual An Post Book Awards.
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My schedule of events for Dublin 2019: An Irish Worldcon, the 77th World Science Fiction Convention, which is taking place from 15-19 August 2019 in the CCD, Dublin.
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My collection, The Boughs Withered (When I Told Them My Dreams), will be part of a launch at Dublin 2019: An Irish Worldcon of a number of NewCon Press titles, from 17.30 to 18.30 on Saturday, 17 August. It’s taking place at the Point Square Dublin, Warehouse 2 performance space. All members of Worldcon are welcome!
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The roaming Wom@rts transmedia exhibition called ‘Women, (In) Between’, in which I have an artwork titled ‘Interview with a Sphinx’, is currently situated in Vilniaus rotušė in Vilnius (Lithuania).
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