J.R. Thorp
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J.R. Thorp

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J.R. Thorp is an Australian novelist and lyricist now living in Ireland. She won a Markievicz Award from the Irish Arts Council in 2021 and was one of The Observer's top 10 debut novelists of 2021. She was shortlisted for the BBC Opening Lines Prize, won the London Short Story Award in 2011, and has been published in the Cambridge Literary Review, Manchester Review, Wave Composition, and elsewhere. She wrote the libretto for the highly acclaimed modern opera Dear Marie Stopes and has had works commissioned by the Arts Council, the Wellcome Trust and St Paul’s Cathedral, amongst others. Learwife is her first novel.
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