Oona Frawley
Oona Frawley was born in New York in 1972 to Irish parents and spent part of each year in Ireland as a child. She received a doctorate in Irish literature from the Graduate School and University Center in New York and has taught at the City University of New York, University College Dublin, Queen's University, Belfast and Trinity College, Dublin. She currently lectures at the Irish National University, Maynooth. Her publications include Irish Pastoral: Nostalgia and 20th Century Irish Literature (2005), New Dubliners (2005), Selected Essays of Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill (2005), and A New & Complex Sensation: Essays on Joyce's Dubliners (2004). Her first novel, Flight, was published in April 2014 by Tramp Press. Oona Frawley lives in Wicklow with her family.