Quick Info
| Profession | Novelist |
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| Nationality | Irish-British |
| Date of Birth | 27/05/1972 |
| Age | 54 years |
| Birthplace | Coleraine, Northern Ireland |
Latest News about Maggie O’Farrell
02/06/2026
Maggie O'Farrell discussed her novel Land in interviews and public appearances in mid-2026, reflecting on the book's connection to her family history and its setting in 19th-century Ireland. Coverage also noted the wider attention around Hamnet after its film adaptation and the growing prominence of her recent work. The interviews reinforced her continued visibility as a major contemporary novelist.
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Novels including Hamnet and The Marriage Portrait |
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| Residence | Edinburgh |
| Literary Status | Award-winning contemporary writer |
Personal Life
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Career
| Debut Novel | After You'd Gone |
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| Other Forms | Memoir and children's books |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/maggieofarrellofficial/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/MaggieOFarrellBooks/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born in Northern Ireland. | |
| 2. Grew up in Wales and Scotland. | |
| 3. Lives in Edinburgh. |