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Author Description Maura McHugh is a writer living in Galway, Ireland.<br /><br />She has a MA in Irish Gothic, and a MA in Screenwriting. Her short fiction, poetry, and essays have appeared in publications in America and Europe. She's published two collections - <em>Twisted Fairy Tales</em> and <em>Twisted Myths</em> - in the USA, and her new collection <em>The Boughs Withered When I Told Them My Dreams</em> was published by NewCon Press in 2019.<br /><br />She's written several comic book series for companies like Dark Horse and IDW, and most recently Judge Anderson for <em>2000 AD</em>, and is also a screenwriter, playwright, a critic, and has served on the juries of international literary, comic book, and film awards. She's written a monograph on David Lynch's iconic film <em>Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me</em>, published by Electric Dreamhouse Press/PS Publishing, which was nominated for a 2018 British Fantasy Award for Best Non Fiction. <br /><br />Her short story 'Bone Mother' was adapted into a short stop-motion animated film by Sylvie Trouvé and Dale Hayward of the See Creature animation company, produced by the National Film Board of Canada’s Animation Studio, and premiered at Festival Stop Motion in Montreal in September 2018.<br /><br />Maura's sf rom-com radio play <em>The Love of Small Appliances</em> was broadcast on NearFM in Ireland in June 2019.

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