The inaugural Laureate for Irish Fiction will take place between 2015 and 2018. The honour has been established by Arts Council and is also supported by University College Dublin (UCD), New York University (NYU) and the Irish Times.
Between 2015 and 2018 the Laureate will take part in a variety of public events throughout Ireland and will also lecture in Creative Writing for one semester in UCD and one semester in NYU.
Further information is available on www.artscouncil.ie/laureate
Contact +353 1 618 0200 or laureate.irishfiction{at}artscouncil.ie for further information.
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