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Hello!
Welcome to the web site for Maura McHugh - an author of science fiction, horror and fantasy fiction living in the West of Ireland.
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Summer Frights
I will be giving a workshop as part of the six-week Summer Frights Horror Writing School, starting on 8 June, 2023.
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Writing the Future
I have an essay in the Writing the Future anthology, edited by Dan Coxon and Richard V. Hirst, which is forthcoming from Dead Ink Books in September 2023.
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Python, a poem for World Poetry Day
A recording of me reading my poem 'Python' to mark World Poetry Day.
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Women Who Dared 3
I'm one of the women featured in the Women Who Dared 3 magazine, which is a supplement to today's edition of The Tuam Herald.
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Splinister on Substack
I have migrated my old newsletter to Substack, and you can sign up there to hear from me directly.
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UK Ghost Story Festival
My first event of 2023 is the UK Ghost Story Festival in Derby, England.
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My Heart is Broken
Here is the cover reveal for 'My Heart is Broken' a comic I've written for Opus Comics, based on the Evanescence song, with art by Kelly McKernan.
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Suircon 2022
You can find me this Sunday, 27 November at Suircon, the Waterford comic book convention, organised by Waterford Comics.
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Workshop at IADT
Last weekend I taught a one-day workshop to students from the IADT, NCAD and UCD, on the beautiful IADT campus, as part of their new joint initiative, the Creative Futures Academy.
