Daragh Fleming

Poet

Cork, CK
Ireland
Cork IE
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Author's Bio

Daragh Fleming is an Irish writer and poet known for his work in both fiction and non-fiction. Born in Cork, Ireland, he gained recognition for his unique writing style, which often combines elements of humor, wit, and introspection.

Fleming's work spans various genres, including short stories, essays, and poetry. His writing often explores themes such as identity, relationships, and the human experience, with a particular focus on the Irish perspective.

One of his notable works is a collection of short stories titled "The Book of Revelations," which showcases his ability to create engaging and thought-provoking narratives. In addition to his fiction, Fleming has also written essays and articles for various publications, discussing topics ranging from mental health to social issues. His debut in non-fiction, a collection of essays called Lonely Boy was released in 2022.

Daragh Fleming's writing has been praised for its authenticity, humour, and emotional depth, making him a prominent voice in contemporary Irish literature.

His debut poetry collection, Enigmatic, will be published later this year by Sunday Morning at the River.

Daragh's work has appeared in many literary journals, including The Ogham Stone, Beir Bua, Trasna, The Weexford Bohemian, eat the Storms, The Madrigal, and many more.

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Prizes won: 

From The Well Short Story Compeition 2023
Longlist: Cúirt New Writing Prize 2023
Nominated: Pushcart Prize 2023

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Rob Doyle Max Porter DFW Louise Nealon JP McHugh Wendy Erksine
What I'm reading now: 
Lanny by Max Porter

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Irish
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Cork, CK
Ireland
Cork
Raised in: 
Cork, CK
Ireland
Cork
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Last update: May 05, 2023