Lisa McInerney is the editor of The Stinging Fly magazine. She is the author of three novels, The Glorious Heresies, The Blood Miracles, and The Rules of Revelation, and has won the Women’s Prize for Fiction, the Desmond Elliott Prize, and the RSL Encore Award. Her work has featured in The Stinging Fly, Winter Papers, Granta, The Guardian, Le Monde, Vogue CS, The Irish Times, BBC Radio 4, and numerous anthologies. She is published in 11 languages.
Lisa McInerney
the wolf of Ossory (OR: Of the prodigies of our times, and first of a wolf which conversed with a priest)
A letter from Rebecca Cartello in Scarborough, England, to her sister Carla in Longreach, Queensland, 15 December 1955
shadowgraph 73: no longer magic (poetry detected in maria goeppert-mayer’s nobel physics lecture, 1963)