Sarah Gilmartin selected for International Writing Program Residency in Iowa
Sarah Gilmartin
Dublin UNESCO City of Literature and Dublin City Council have announced that our writer Sarah Gilmartin has been selected to participate in the International Writing Program’s 2026 Fall Residency at the University of Iowa, taking place from August to October 2026.
Sarah says: “I look forward to living in Iowa, immersing myself in the culture of the university and the town, and of course getting to know the other writers from around the world.”
Sarah Gilmartin’s short fiction has appeared in The Dublin Review, The Tangerine and The Stinging Fly. She won the Máirtín Crawford Short Story Award in 2020. Her novels Dinner Party: A Tragedy (2021) and Service (2023) are published by Pushkin Press. Little Vanities is publishing with Pushkin next week.
