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Jamie Guiney

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Literature & Fiction, Contemporary

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Jamie Guiney is a literary fiction writer from County Armagh, Northern Ireland. His debut novel ‘The Lightning’ (Bluemoose Books) will be published 28th May 2026. His short story collection 'The Wooden Hill' (Epoque Press) was shortlisted under Best Short Story Collection, in the 2019 Saboteur Awards. Jamie's short stories have been published internationally and broadcast on BBC Radio 4. He has also been nominated five times for The Pushcart Prize, long-listed for 'Irish Short Story of the Year' in the 2021 An Post Book Awards, and short-listed for the Best in Rural Writing Contest 2023.

Jamie is a graduate of the Faber & Faber Writing Academy and his work has been backed by the Northern Ireland Arts Council through several Individual Artist ...more

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	The Wooden Hill 4.13 avg rating — 38 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Battered Suitcase Summer 2010 by Fawn Neun (Editor), Nicola Monaghan (Goodreads Author), Mitchell Waldman (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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