Molly Aitken grew up on the south coast of Ireland. Her first novel, The Island Child, was longlisted for the Authors' Club First Novel Award. Her short fiction has appeared in Ploughshares, for which she won the Alice Hoffman Prize for Fiction, and has been dramatized for BBC Radio 4. She is currently studying for a PhD in Creative Writing and History at Sheffield Hallam University.
This biography was last updated on 09/10/2024.
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