NEWS & EVENTS
EVENTS
2022 Readers’ Favorite Gold Medal for Inspirational Fiction
Awards Ceremony, Miami, Florida
19th November, 2022
Miami Book Fair International
18 – 20 November, 2022
Reading at Abbot Memorial Library, South Pomfret, Vermont
Sunday, 22 May, 3pm
Time and the Tree on tour
1 Feb. – 10 March, 2022
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IN THE NEWS
Award – 2022 Readers’ Favorite Gold Medal for Inspirational Fiction
“…its simple and crisp plot can only be described as sublime.”
Seven Days, VT – Review
“With whispers of Madeleine L’Engle, Sorahan crafts a modern parable as philosophical as it is fantastical.”
The Vermont Standard – Profile feature with author
“The mountains in Vermont are almost like the State’s spine, and I think Vermont has a backbone. It knows what it stands for, and what it will stand up for. It reminds me a little bit of Ireland.”
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Readers’ Favorite – 5 starred review
“…brimming with symbolism and existential undertones that will move you to read it over and over again.”
Interview with Róisín
In conversation with Bee Lindy, bookpleasures.com
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Celtic Lady’s Review
“…a book unlike anything I’ve ever read before. This book is somehow both familiar and entirely new.”
LoveReading UK – Review
“An uplifting and tranquil allegory filled with positivity and hope.”
Storey Book Reviews
“The author’s mastery of idiomatic creativity while also making her otherwise abstract characters look real is just out of this world.”
ARTICLES & ESSAYS
Writing and the Art of Failure
“the successful author does not give in when their work does not fit the expectations of an industry that is focused on the bottom line, and not always on the well-crafted one.”
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Happiness in the Time of Covid
“Happiness is a choice that we make. It’s the decision to plough the scarred earth, rather than let the wounds fester.”
Travel – Chi Chi’s Hotel
“At Chi Chi’s Hotel in Honduras, everything is for sale. Love, sex family, lodgings. I had never planned to go there. It’s one of those places you end up.”
Travel – White Rat in India
“I had travelled to Bikaner in Rajasthan to visit the city’s renowned rat temple. The creatures horrify me, but I was drawn to the idea like the sight of a car crash.”
Travel – The Changing Faces of Hong Kong
“Places, like people, do what they must to survive.”