Patrick Freyne spent most of his twenties trying to be a rock star before turning to the much more stable and secure world of journalism. He has had short stories and essays published in The Dublin Review, Harpers, the FT Magazine and Winter Papers and is a features writer at the Irish Times. His book of essays, OK, Let’s Do Your Stupid Idea, was published by Penguin Sandycove in 2020. It was nominated for an Irish Book Award, longlisted for the Rathbones Prize and shortlisted for the Dalkey Emerging Writer Award. His debut novel, Experts in a Dying Field, is published by Penguin Sandycove on June 11th.
Patrick Freyne
