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Rachel Andrews
Rachel Andrews’s essays and criticism have appeared in outlets including the London Review of Booksn+1Brick literary journal, the Stinging FlyLongreads, GorseBanshee, the Irish Times and the Dublin Review. In 2017 she was shortlisted for the Fitzcarraldo Essay Prize. She is working on a book about the female body in domestic space.

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Magdalene Laundries

Essay

July 2023

Rachel Andrews

Essay

July 2023

Dublin, February, 2022   It’s late afternoon, blustery. There are clouds overhead. Doors are closed, the pavements are quiet. The building comes up on...

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fiction

May 2012

Reflux

José Saramago

TR. Giovanni Pontiero

fiction

May 2012

First of all, since everything must have a beginning, even if that beginning is the final point from which...

poetry

January 2015

Diana's Tree

Alejandra Pizarnik

TR. Yvette Siegert

poetry

January 2015

Diana’s Tree, Alejandra Pizarnik’s fourth collection, was published in 1962, when the poet was barely 26 years old. Named after...

poetry

September 2012

Crossing Over

Eleanor Rees

poetry

September 2012

As he sails the coracle of willow and skins his bird eyes mirror the moon behind cloud. Spring tide...

 

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