A Celebration of Edna O’Brien

Featuring Edna O’Brien in conversation with Richard Ford

From her landmark debut, The Country Girls, through sixty years of novels, short stories, poetry, plays, biographies and memoir, Edna O’Brien has stirred imaginations across generations.

The legendary author sits down with Richard Ford to look back on her immense contribution to literature. A host of authors and actors, including Gina Apostol (Insurrecto), Maeve Higgins (Maeve in America), Zainab Jah (Deep State), Aedín Moloney (Yes! Reflections of Molly Bloom), and more pay tribute and read selections from some of her most celebrated works.

O’Brien’s 20th novel, Girl, will be released in October.











When: Wed., Nov. 13, 2019 at 7:30 pm
Where: Irish Arts Center
553 W. 51st St.
212-757-3318
Price: $32.00
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Featuring Edna O’Brien in conversation with Richard Ford

From her landmark debut, The Country Girls, through sixty years of novels, short stories, poetry, plays, biographies and memoir, Edna O’Brien has stirred imaginations across generations.

The legendary author sits down with Richard Ford to look back on her immense contribution to literature. A host of authors and actors, including Gina Apostol (Insurrecto), Maeve Higgins (Maeve in America), Zainab Jah (Deep State), Aedín Moloney (Yes! Reflections of Molly Bloom), and more pay tribute and read selections from some of her most celebrated works.

O’Brien’s 20th novel, Girl, will be released in October.

Buy tickets/get more info now