| Full Name |
Bernard MacLaverty |
| Date of Birth |
14 January 1942 |
| Place of Birth |
Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Date of Death |
- |
| Place of Death |
- |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
British / Scotland |
| Education |
Queen's University Belfast |
| Profession |
Novelist, Short story writer, Screenwriter |
| Years of Activity |
c. 1977 - present |
| Brief Information |
Bernard MacLaverty is an acclaimed Northern Irish writer known for his novels and short stories, often exploring themes of identity, displacement, and the Troubles. His notable works include "Cal" and "Grace Notes," both shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He has also written screenplays for adaptations of his own work, contributing significantly to contemporary Irish literature. |