Val Mulkerns
Val Mulkerns was born in Dublin in 1925.
Her novels include The Time Outwork (London, Chatto and Windus, 1951/New York:,The Devin-Adair Company, 1952); A Peacock Cry (London, Hodder, 1954); The Summerhouse (London, John Murray, 1984); and Very Like a Whale (Murray, 1986).
includes the short story collections Antiquities (London, Deutch, 1978); An Idle Woman (Dublin, Poolebeg, 1980); and A Friend of Don Juan (John Murray, 1988). Her novels include
She has been an associate editor of The Bell and was joint winner of the A.I.B. Prize for Literature in 1984. She lives in Dublin and is a member of Aosdána
