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Caoilinn Hughes Is Barely Patient Enough to Write

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Caoilinn Hughes is an Irish poet and writer whose debut novel Orchid And The Wasp was published in 2018 to rave reviews. Her third and latest novel, The Alternatives, might be her best yet, and this week she sits down with Michael to discuss it. Reading list: Gathering Evidence, Caoilinn Hughes, 2014 Orchid And The Wasp, Caoilinn Hughes, 2018 The Wild Laughter, Caoilinn Hughes, 2020 The Alternatives, Caoilinn Hughes, 2024 Enter Ghost, Isabella Hammad, 2023 Long Island Compromise, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, 2024 You can find these books and all the others we mentioned at your favourite independent book store. Socials: Stay in touch with Read This on Instagram and Twitter Guest: Caoilinn Hughes

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