Doireann Ní Ghríofa (In Conversation with…) is a poet and essayist. Her prose début A Ghost in the Throat was awarded the James Tait Black Prize for Biography 2021 and described as ‘powerful’ (New York Times), and ‘captivatingly original’ (The Guardian). She is also author of six critically acclaimed books of poetry, each a deepening exploration of birth, death, desire, and domesticity. Awards for her writing include a Lannan Literary Fellowship (USA), the Ostana Prize (Italy), a Seamus Heaney Fellowship (Queen’s University), and the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature.

Doireann's work appears in Issue 9 of Hinterland. Click here to buy a copy.