Paula Clamp Explained

Paula Clamp (born 1967 in Nottinghamshire, England) is an Irish writer known for her adult and young adult novels.^[1] Her first two novels, Standing in a Hammock and Beetle Mania, were best-sellers in Ireland.^{[2] [3]}

Education

Clamp has master's degrees in Cultural Management and Anglo-Irish Literature.^[4]

Career

Clamp is a novelist, playwright, and screenwriter.^[5] Her novels are considered humorous chick lit. Her works for theatre have been performed in Dublin and Belfast.

Clamp has held the post of Arts Officer for North Down Borough Council. She conducts writing workshops and has been a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Ulster.^[6]

She has been represented by Poolbeg (Dublin) and Curtis Brown Agency (London).

Bibliography

Novels

• Standing in a Hammock (2002),
• Beetle Mania (2003),
• The Shee (2012)
• Liberty Tree (2012)
• Miss, Mrs or Ms (2014)
• Love Is...Four Letters (2014)
• She's Going Places (2019)
• Big English Girl (2019)
• Where Do Dead Birds Go (2023)

Plays

• Jack's Too Open (1997)^{[7] [8]}

References

1. Web site: Paula Clamp . 2024-02-03 . www.goodreads.com.
2. Web site: Ian Sansom. Sansom. Ian. Northern Irish Writing. British Council. 16 July 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090729014430/http://www.britishcouncil.org/arts-literature-matters-2-irish.htm. 29 July 2009.
3. Web site: Paula Clamp. NIBSP. 16 July 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101121084047/http://www.nibsp-web.com/paulaclamp/. 21 November 2010.
4. Web site: Paula Clamp . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091019093412/http://poolbeg.com/authors/clamp_paula.htm . 19 October 2009 . 16 July 2010 . Poolbeg Press.
5. News: 2003-09-26 . Paula joins company with Archer . 2024-02-03 . BelfastTelegraph.co.uk . en-GB . 0307-1235.
6. Web site: Author: Paula Clamp . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120523205121/http://www.irishwriters-online.com/clamp-paula/ . 23 May 2012 . 16 July 2010 . Irish Writers Online.
7. Web site: SEARCH FOR a PLAY – PlayographyIreland . 2024-02-03 . www.irishplayography.com .
8. Web site: SEARCH FOR a PLAY – PlayographyIreland . 2024-02-03 . www.irishplayography.com .