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Sinéad Gleeson is an Irish award-winning writer, editor and broadcaster. Gleeson‘s essay collection Constellations: Reflections from Life (Picador, 2019) won Non-Fiction Book of the Year at 2019 Irish Book Awards and the Dalkey Literary Award for Emerging Writers. It was shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize, the Michel Déon Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and has been translated into several languages. The Dutch translation, Hemellichamen, was published by HetMoet in 2022. Her short stories have featured in Being Various: New Irish Short Stories (Faber, 2019) and Repeal the 8th. She has edited several award-winning anthologies, including The Long Gaze Back: An Anthology of Irish Women Writers. For HetMoet-Menard, she has contributed to the bestselling anthology On Being Ill.