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Brian Conaghan was born and raised in the Scottish town of Coatbridge but now lives in Dublin. He has a Master of Letters in Creative Writing from the University of Glasgow. For many years Brian worked as a teacher and taught in Scotland, Italy and Ireland. His first YA novel for Bloomsbury, When Mr Dog Bites, was shortlisted for the 2015 Carnegie Medal, and his second, The Bombs That Brought Us Together, won the 2016 Costa Children's Book Award. We Come Apart, a verse novel co-authored with Carnegie Medal winner Sarah Crossan, won the 2018 UKLA Book Award, and his fourth novel, The Weight of a Thousand Feathers, won the 2018 Irish Book Award for Teen & Young Adult Book of the Year. @BrianConaghan
Conaghan is a sublime storyteller who can make the reader hang on his every last word (and all of the others)' – Praise for THE WEIGHT OF A THOUSAND FEATHERS * Alex O’Connell, The Times, Children’s Book of the Week * 'An emotional rollercoaster of a book, written with so much heart it bounces off of the page ... A bold, life-affirming read' – Praise for THE WEIGHT OF A THOUSAND FEATHERS * Irish Independent * 'This is a portrayal of young male bonding, complete with all the lively banter of true camaraderies, at its most tender and affectionate' - Praise for WHEN MR DOG BITES * Irish Times * 'Beautifully observed and hilariously uncomfortable' - Praise for WHEN MR DOG BITES * Guardian * 'Believable, funny, brave and vulnerable young male characters … thought-provoking novel … drama and tension in plenty … irrepressible humour' - Praise for THE BOMBS THAT BROUGHT US TOGETHER * Joy Court, The School Librarian *
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