Louise Nealon
<p>Louise Nealon is a writer from County Kildare, Ireland. In 2017, she won the Seán Ó Faoláin International Short Story Competition and was the recipient of the Francis Ledwidge Creative Writing Award. She has been published in<em> </em>the<em> Irish Times, Southword, <em>and</em> The Open Ear. </em>Nealon received a degree in English literature from Trinity College Dublin in 2014 and a master’s degree in creative writing from Queen’s University Belfast in 2016.<em> </em>She lives on the dairy farm where she was raised, and SNOWFLAKE is her first novel.</p>