Michelle GallenMichelle Gallen was born in Tyrone in the 1970s and grew up during the Troubles a few miles from the border. She studied English Literature at Trinity College Dublin and Publishing at Stirling University. She has had work published in the StingingFly, Mslexia and others and won the Orange/NW Short Story Award. Big Girl, Small Town was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, the Comedy Women in Print Prize and Newcomer of the Year at the Irish Book Awards. Read More Read Less