However, the established facts have been well documented, and by distancing himself from them Power has, in my opinion, allowed himself to concentrate on the context rather than on journalistic reporting. Power has re-worked many of the details, something which has irked some reviewers. Tweets book is a fictionalised re-telling of a real life event, the killing of a young man outside a Dublin nightclub. Short fiction has appeared in Banshee, on RTE Radio 1, in Reading the Future (Arlen House 2017), in The Stinging Fly, The Sunday Business Post, The Hennessy Book of Irish Writing 2005-2015 (New Island 2015), New Irish Short Stories (Faber 2011), These Are Our Lives (Stinging Fly Press 2006), Guts, Circle & Square (Fiery Arrow 2015). Has also written for The Dublin Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, The Millions, The Dublin Review of Books, The Irish Times, The Irish Independent, The Sunday Times, Strange Horizons, UCD Scholarcast, The Mailer Review, Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction, Emerging Perspectives, The Stinging Fly. Writes regularly for The Sunday Business Post and Literary Review. Winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature 2009 and the Hennessy XO Award for Emerging Fiction 2008. Lectures in English & Creative Writing in the School of English, Dublin City University. Author of Bad Day in Blackrock (Lilliput Press, 2008 Pocket Books, 2010), filmed as What Richard Did (Element Films, 2012).
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