Eoin Mclaughlin

Eoin McLaughlin is a Sunday Times Bestselling author. His children’s books have been translated into over 30 languages, twice nominated for the Carnegie Medal and the Irish Book Awards, twice named ‘Books of the Year’ (The Guardian, The Irish Times) and read on the BBC on Christmas Day. The Times called them ‘an important historical record of the time’. Previously, he was a Creative Director at Channel 4, where he worked on Derry Girls, The Paralympics and Bake Off. Originally from New Ross, Ireland, he now lives in Mauritius.

His debut novel, A Time of Great Disturbance, is forthcoming from Chatto (UK) and Doubleday (US) in spring 2028.