• How's the form? Glenn Patterson

  • Apr 10 2024
  • Length: 43 mins
  • Podcast

How's the form? Glenn Patterson

  • Summary

  • Glenn Patterson is an award-winning novelist, film-maker and screen-writer and a leading figure in Northern Ireland arts. He is Professor of Creative Writing and Director of the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen’s University Belfast.

    Glenn is the author of 10 fiction books, and as a screen-writer he was BAFTA-nominated for the screenplay of Good Vibrations, the biopic of Terri Hooley (a previous guest on this podcast). In 2023 Glenn was nominated as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. His writing is informed by politics and social observation and his work has a recurring theme around reassessment of the past.

    He once won a Best Dressed Man in Northern Ireland award and, deeply inspired by music, he reveals how he once serenaded a dog in a supermarket carpark.

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