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Tracy Fahey

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Tracy Fahey is an Irish writer. She has been twice shortlisted for Best Collection at the British Fantasy Awards in 2017 and 2022. In 2022 she was awarded a Saari Fellowship for 2023 by the Kone Foundation, Finland. Her short fiction is published in over thirty Irish, US and UK anthologies and she has been awarded residencies in Ireland and Greece. She holds a PhD on the Gothic.

Her website is at www.tracyfahey.com.
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Tracy Fahey I get so little time to write, I don't usually suffer from writer's block - because I've been waiting eagerly for the chance to scribble. On the rare …moreI get so little time to write, I don't usually suffer from writer's block - because I've been waiting eagerly for the chance to scribble. On the rare occasions I do, I tend to drop the story in question, and leave it to lie fallow. I've learned not to force it. Sometimes that works, sometimes it doesn't (but more often than not, it does). At the moment I'm working on a story I let go of about a year and a half ago - I've suddenly realised how to reanimate it.(less)
Tracy Fahey Writing and the creative flush of happiness that goes with it. A close second is the joy of being published.
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2020: Writing During A Pandemic

I won't lie. the first three weeks of the COVID-19 lockdown were ugly. Locked down on my own, conscious of my autoimmune disorder, with increasingly uncertain timelines as to when I could see friends and family again...I didn't cope very well. I think I spent that time grieving. And definitely not writing. Words eluded me, slid, eel-like away. Trying to write horror felt like it was triggering cog Read more of this blog post »
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“It’s hard to tell stories straight when you’re my age; when you’ve lived in a place all your life there’s too much detail in the picture to see it clearly.”
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“And last of all, a kiss goodbye. I touch my lips to her smooth, cold forehead. ‘Goodbye and good luck.’ I love the pleasant dead.”
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