'She's definitely the first person who came to mind... if she happened to be available and interested, I would absolutely love to talk to her about it.'
Starting her writing career on TV , it wasn’t long before Monica Heisey decided to try her hand at writing a book and her first novel,Coming to Dublin this weekend for the International Literature Festival, Monica sat down with Sarah Finnan ahead of time to discuss everything from her quirky writing habits to millennial disillusionment and whyYou started out your writing career in TV with the likes ofIt was intimidating at first because television was very collaborative from a very early phase,...
I heard that your book has been optioned for screen and you’d love Nicola Coughlan to play the role of Maggie… is that true? Irish writers I’m a fan of… Yes, I mean, you guys are exploding with great writers. Yeah, I’m a big fan of Caroline O’Donoghue and Megan Nolan and Naoise Dolan… but I feel like that almost goes without saying. I’m looking forward to meeting her at the International Literature Festival this weekend.I think I realised, in kind of dramatising it for this fictional character, that I had given myself quite a hard time during my divorce, about feeling sad.
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