Activities

Reading by Evelyn Conlon – Friday, July 1st, Dublin

Dublin City Libraries – Literature at lunch series

‘Missing the Light’

a reading   and question and answer session with Evelyn Conlon

Friday July 1^st, 1.00 pm

Central Library, Ilac Centre

Henry St., Dublin,  Admission free

Workshops

• Washington State University workshop at Irish Writers’ Centre
• Listowel Writers’ Week
• Bosnian Refugee writing project
• Writer in Residence: Dublin City Libraries, during designated City of Culture Year, Co. Cavan, Co. Kilkenny, Co. Limerick.
• Evelyn Conlon has hosted numerous workshops in Ireland and abroad.

Residencies

• Mishkanot Sha’anamim, Jerusalem
• Djerassi Foundation, California
• Varuna Writers’ Centre, Australia.
• Awarded Diane Wood Middlebrook Fellowship, US
• Visiting International Writer, Schwandorf, Bavaria
• Visiting writer to St. Thomas College, St. Paul, US
• Writer in Residence at University College Dublin, 2007.

Other Work

Taking Scarlet as a Real Colour performed in Edinburgh Theatre Festival, 1994.

Reviews widely published: Irish Times, Sunday Tribune, RTE, BBC.

Evelyn Conlon was awarded Arts Council of Ireland Bursaries in Literature 1988 and 1995. She is a member of Aosdána.