Colum McCann

Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, Colum has been the recipient of many international honours, including the U.S National Book Award and an Oscar nomination. His work has been published in over 40 languages. He is the President and Co-Founder of the non-profit global story exchange organisation, Narrative 4. He lives in New York with his family.

Colum McCann is appearing in the following events:

Top 100 Books with ABC Radio National

Join Kaliane Bradley, Kate Grenville, Colum McCann and host Sarah L'Estrange as they debate the greatest contemporary books of the 21st century, inspired by ABC Radio National’s Top 100 Books Countdown.

Sat 10 May 4:30pm @ State Library Victoria, Conversation Quarter

Colum McCann: Twist

Following the success of the National Book Award-winning Let the Great World Spin, Irish writer Colum McCann explores loss, connection and the power of the sea in his latest novel, Twist. In conversation with ABC Radio National’s Kate Evans.

Sat 10 May 6:30pm @ Athenaeum Theatre

Colum McCann: The Devil Is in the Details

This event is now sold out. Colum McCann also appears at MWF in conversation with ABC Radio National’s Kate Evans. Book tickets here.

Join acclaimed novelist Colum McCann (Twist, Apeirogon, Let the Great World Spin) for a writing masterclass about weaving facts into fiction and making the details work.

Sun 11 May 11:00am @ Wheeler Centre

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