Denise Deegan (born 1966 in County Cork , Ireland) is an Irish screenwriter and author of contemporary fictional and drama novels for adults and teens.[1] She is currently adapting her teen series The Butterfly Novels for film. In 2012 she was nominated for the 2012 Irish Book Awards in the Young Adult category for her book And For Your Information...[2] She worked as a nurse in Vincent's Hospital for 4 years and currently resides in County Dublin with her husband and two children.[3]
Denise Deegan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Cork, Ireland |
| Occupation | Author, Screenwriter |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Genre | Adult, Young Adult, Fiction |
| Notable works | The Butterfly Novels |
Bibliography
editThe Butterfly Novels
editFiction
edit- Turning Turtle (1990)
- Time In A Bottle (2004)
- Love Comes Tumbling (2006)
- Do You Want What I Want (2007)[6]
- For Charlie... (2012)
References
edit- ^ Ryan, Eimear. "THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT". Inis Magazine/Children’s Books Ireland Magazine (cached). Archived from the original on 26 August 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ "Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards". RTÉ. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ Dempsey, Anne. "Doing the write thing". Irish Times. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ "Review: And By the Way: A Butterfly Novel by Denise Deegan". Irish Independent. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ "Smells like teen spirit". Irish Examiner. 5 March 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ Ingle, Roisin (15 September 2007). "Tick-tock goes the biological clock". Irish Times (subscription required). Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2015.