Maggie O’Farrell
Author · 1 book
Maggie O’Farrell, born in 1972 in Coleraine, Northern Ireland, is an Irish-British writer. Her novels have received, among other distinctions, the Somerset Maugham Award and the Costa Book Award. Her novel *Hamnet* won the Women’s Prize for Fiction and the National Book Critics Circle Award in 2020, as well as the British Book Award for Best Novel in 2021. *The Marriage Portrait* was shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction in 2023 and became a Sunday Times bestseller.