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Sharon Black

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Sharon Black is an Irish writer of warm, witty women’s fiction at Poolbeg Books, with whom she has two romantic comedies, 'The Life Daisy Devlin Designed', and ‘The Last Saturday in July’. Both are available on Amazon (e-book & print-on-demand)

A recovered journalist, she is a member of Writing.ie, has published short stories in women’s magazines and has placed in various short story competitions. She is both a Writers Ink and Curtis Brown Creative alumna, and was long-listed for the 2023 Retreat West ‘Opening Lines’ Competition.

When she’s not writing, she reads, walks, sees friends and drinks a lot of Italian coffee. She is an active member of a long-runni
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OUTDOOR LIVING IN THE COUNTRY OF SUNNY SPELLS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS

     
                                                      photo by Maarten Van den Heuvel.



THERE'S a man up in Donegal, he might be a retired postman, who predicts the weather. Not just the day to day stuff like the rest of us. A bit more long term than that. For example, he predicted the 'big snow' of 20I0, when heavy falls brought the country to a halt for about three weeks. 

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