Marianne O’Rourke was born in Dublin in 1985. She is a graduate of the M.Phil in Creative Writing programme at Trinity College Dublin. To date, she has published some works of short fiction and been shortlisted for the Fish Short Story Contest and the RTE Francis MacManus Short Story Competition. She is currently editing her first novel.
Marianne O’Rourke
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)