Luke Francis Beirne
BIO
Biography

Luke Francis Beirne was born in Donegal, Ireland in 1995. His debut novel, Foxhunt, was published by Baraka Books in 2022. His second novel, Blacklion, was published in 2023. His novella, Saints Rest, was published in 2025. He has also published journalism, short fiction, essays, and reviews.

ADDRESS
City: Saint John, Province/Territory: New Brunswick
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GENRE
Literary fiction
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Foxhunt
Publisher
Baraka Books
Year
2022
AWARDS
Awards
Name
David Adams Richards Prize for Prose (St. Thomas University)
Publication
"Models" (Short story)
Year
2017
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