![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() That might seem like an obvious ambition when you're sitting down to write something, but I get sent a lot of books.Īnyway, as expected Kennedy's debut full-length novel, Trespasses, lives up to, and even surpasses, the promise shown in that previous volume. Not only did the collection display blinding technique, imagination, and originality it also remembered to tell a few good stories. As an honour, it’s something akin to a guest spot on Oprah’s couch and I don't doubt that record sales and a beyond the dreams of avarice bank account bump followed, and rightly so. When it came time to pick the Hot Press Books Of The Year for 2021, there was no hesitation in placing Louise Kennedy's debut short story collection, The End Of The World Is Cul De Sac, at the top of the Irish Fiction pile. ![]()
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