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9: Eimear McBride

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In this episode, Chris talks to the brilliant Eimear McBride. Eimear talks hereĀ about her two novels, A Girl is a Half-formed Thing and The Lesser Bohemians asĀ well as other projects she has been working on, including her work as theĀ Inaugural Creative Fellow at The Samuel Beckett Research Centre. EimearĀ discusses adaptations of her work, in particular, the performance of Aoife DuffinĀ in the stage adaptation of A Girl is a Half-formed Thing. She discusses how sheĀ edited The Lesser Bohemians from an eight-hundred page first draft to the finalĀ novel and tells us about a novella that she recently wrote while taking a breakĀ from a larger project.