Writer
Catriona Shine
HABITAT available in all good bookshops. Link to Lilliput’s own bookshop here
Bridport Prize 2025 - short story Oboe
Sosialdemokratiske spøkelser - review of Habitat in Arkitektur
Ubehag i nabolaget - author interview in Klassekampen
Book Bridge 2025 - Ponta Lopud - reading at literary festival in Lopud, Croatia
Review of Habitat on world-architects.com: An Autopsy of Collective Collapse - Building Novels
Cork World Book Fest opening event: Christine Dwyer Hickey, Catriona Shine and Kevin Curran. In conversation with Mary Morrissy - 22 April 2025
Interview in The Irish Examiner
Habitat in Irish Independent reviewer Tanya Sweeney’s Hidden gems: the best TV, film, books and music that you might have missed in 2024
Habitat featured in Rick O’Shea: Treat your bookshelf with my favourite reads of 2024
CATRIONA SHINE INTERVIEW HABITAT — Interlocutor
The Lilliput Press on Instagram: "Join us for the first of our Lilliput Sessions!
Featuring two amazing authors, @catrionashine and John Tuomey in conversation, this is not an event you want to miss.
Taking place Monday 18th in the Lilliput Press bookshop. Spaces are limited so be sure to get your ticket via the link in our bio.
We can't wait to see you there!"
Talking about writing with the Tuesday Writers' Group Sept 18 | Prismatic Pages
Ten writers selected for Irish Writers Centre Evolution Programme 2024-2025 - Irish Writers Centre
In conversation with Oisín McKenna Sept 4 | Prismatic Pages
Review of Habitat in Rick O’Shea’s column Shelf Analysis in the Irish Independent July 20 2024
Burning Books Q&A in Books Ireland Magazine
Book review of Habitat on Swirl and Thread
RTE Book of the Week, with a review by Aimée Walsh
Read an extract from Habitat on RTE Culture
RTE Radio 1 Arena interview about Habitat with presenter Sean Rocks
Review of Habitat in the Sunday Independent
First Chapter: Anne Cunningham’s review of Habitat
Review of Habitat in The Irish Examiner by Alannah Hopkin
Review of Habitat in The Irish Times
HABITAT Book Launch! Wednesday 6th March 6pm at Hodges Figgis.
Debut novel HABITAT published by the Lilliput Press March 2024
The Sunday Times - The ones to watch in 2024
The Irish Times - Fiction to look out for in 2024
The Journal - The most anticipated Irish novels and short story collections due in 2024
The Irish Times - Irish debut writers to look out for in 2024
746 books - Irish novels to look out for in 2024
Supported by The Arts Council of Ireland
Short story in Thi Wurd anthology, Earthly Rewards, May 2024
Short story in Southword 44
Story extract in Nanjing Daily Dec 2022. Written during the UNESCO Cities of Literature Nanjing International Residency and translated to Chinese.
Short fiction in the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award Anthology 2023. Out now!
Resident at the UNESCO Cities of Literature Nanjing International Residency November 2022: Rivers and Literature
Reading at the in-person launch of Channel Issue 7 at The Library Project, Temple Bar, Dublin on Friday 28 October, 7-9pm
Shortlisted in the 2022 Seán Ó Faoláin International Short Story Competition
Hemingway Shorts Volume 7
Finalist in the Hemingway Shorts Competition 2022
Flash fiction in Reflex Fiction (online)
Novel manuscript longlisted for the Mckitterick Prize 2022
Short story in the Dublin Review #85
Short story in Channel Issue 2
Haiku in Frogpond 44.1 Haiku Society of America
The IAFOR Vladimir Davidé Haiku Award 2017 (YouTube 3:17)
About
Catriona Shine is a writer and architect. She grew up in Ireland and now lives in Norway. Her debut novel, Habitat, is published by the Lilliput Press in March 2024.
Literary agent: Anna Webber, AM Heath
anna.webber@amheath.com
Regarding Habitat:
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