Telling Truths

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<P>Evelyn Conlon is one of Ireland¿s most important writers. She has published four collections of short stories, <I>My Head is Opening </I>(1987), <I>Taking Scarlet as a Real Colour </I>(1993), <I>Telling: New and Selected Short</I><I>Stories </I>(2000) and <I>Moving about the Place </I>(2021) and four novels, <I>Stars</I><I>in the Daytime </I>(1989), <I>A Glassful of Letters </I>(1998) <I>Skin of Dreams </I>(2003) and <I>Not the Same Sky </I>(2013). She has also edited <I>Later On: The Monaghan</I><I>Bombing Memorial Anthology </I>(2004).</P><I><P></P><P>Telling Truths: Evelyn Conlon and the Task of Writing </I>is the first book to provide a critical assessment of her work. Drawing on a variety of perspectives such as feminism, ethics, famine studies, mobility studies, translation studies, short fiction, narratology and historiographic metafiction, the essays gathered in this volume reveal that Conlon¿s writing, characterised by sharp observation, insistently questions the predetermi