Joanna Walsh is a multidisciplinary writer for print, digital and performance. The author of seven books, she also works as a critic, editor and university teacher. She is a UK Arts Foundation fellow, Markievicz Awardee in the Republic of Ireland, and the founder of #readwomen (2014-18), described by the New York Times as ‘a rallying cry for equal treatment for women writers’. She currently runs the pressure group questioning age limits in arts opportunities, @noentry_arts. Her latest book is Seed published by No Alibis Press. Girl Online will be published in 2022 by Verso Books.
Selected praise:
‘Joanna Walsh is fast becoming one of our most important writers’ – Deborah Levy
‘Beautifully simple and unembellished, Walsh’s writing – most captivating in its ability to unnerve – is cleverly revealing.’ – The Guardian
‘A smart, allusive meditation on longing, on solitude, on the lure of cities and on the sheer fragility of experience and feeling’ – Colm Tóibín
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Break.up
The internet has collapsed the boundaries of time, space, and desire. However far apart lovers are, they can instantly be present. So can they ever […]