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    • Art & Photography
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    • Psyche
    • The Boughs Withered
    • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
    • Twisted Fairy Tales
    • Twisted Myths
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    • Bone Mother
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    • Water
    • Who Hears Our Cries in Forgotten Tongues?
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Maura McHugh

writing dark visions from the West of Ireland

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events, News

All change

How much can change in a few weeks... I'm self isolating at Casa McHugh, but I squeaked in an adventure in London beforehand.

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23 March 2020
awards

Award from the Artist Support Scheme 2020

Galway County Council's Arts Office has selected my work for an award under the Artist Support Scheme 2020.

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26 February 2020
comic books

Smash 2020!

I've written a story, drawn by artist Andreas Butzbach, for a new Smash! comic book anthology, which will be published by Rebellion on 10 June 2020.

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25 February 2020
  • publications

    Story in The Scarlet Traces Anthology

    3 September 2019 /

    My story 'The Mechanical Marionette Mob' appears in Ian Edginton's Scarlet Traces anthology, which is out now.

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    Best New Horror #28 is out

    27 February 2018

    Walk on the Weird Side

    17 June 2017

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  • podcasts,  publications

    On the Thrill-Cast talking Anderson

    15 March 2019 /

    I'm on the latest 2000 AD Thrill-Cast with author Laurel Sills, editor David Moore, and Mike Molcher discussing 2000 AD's legendary PSI-Judge, Judge Anderson.

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    Eating the Fantastic podcast

    17 October 2019

    Quatermass and the Pit on Bergcast 1

    13 December 2019

    Hammered Podcast

    21 November 2017
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Writer, living in Ireland.
For those missing #Galway #skies... an evening #cl For those missing #Galway #skies... an evening #cloudscape toward the Burren mountains.
Soon, the bare boughs will be releaved. #trees #tr Soon, the bare boughs will be releaved. #trees #treesofinstagram #Galway #spring
The disintegration of the past. #filteredphoto #bl The disintegration of the past. #filteredphoto #blackandwhite
Wounds and scars become us. #trees Wounds and scars become us. #trees
Purgatory can't be all that bad if #wine is served Purgatory can't be all that bad if #wine is served...
As ever I'm grateful to our marvellous postal work As ever I'm grateful to our marvellous postal workers in Ireland for continuing to deliver during these fraught times. Today's delivery is 'We Don't Go Back: A Watcher's Guide to Folk Horror' by Howard David Ingham, signed by the author. Should be a good read. #folkhorror #cinema #horror #horrormovies
Old walls have great character - especially in bla Old walls have great character - especially in black and white. What a difference in atmosphere. #blackandwhite #stonework #ruins
Old walls have great character. #stonework #ruins Old walls have great character. #stonework #ruins
Stop. #stayhome #signs #filteredphoto Stop. #stayhome #signs #filteredphoto
The lone #primrose still glows in the sunset. #flo The lone #primrose still glows in the sunset. #flowers #woods #physicaldistancing
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Recent Posts

  • All change
  • Award from the Artist Support Scheme 2020
  • Smash 2020!
  • Paying the Artist
  • Guest at Enniskillen Comic Fest 2020
  • ICN Awards 2019 Nominee
  • The Cursed Signing in London

Covers

  • Cassildas Song
  • Black Static 21
  • Jennifer Wilde, issue 2
  • Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland 2 cover
  • Jennifer Wilde, Vol 1, Issue 1
  • Twisted Myths
  • Crannóg 41
  • Black Static #38
  • Twisted Fairy Tales
  • Witchfinder Unland 5
  • Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland 4 cover
  • Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland 3 cover
  • Voices From the Past
  • La Femme cover