John Patrick McHugh

John Patrick McHugh

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John Patrick McHugh is a rising author from Ireland, known for his debut novel 'Fun and Games', which has been endorsed by fellow writer Sally Rooney. A long-time friend of Rooney, McHugh has played a significant role in her writing process, providing editorial advice that has influenced her acclaimed works.

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John Patrick McHugh is one of the debut novelists shortlisted for the Novel of the Year prize.

Brenda Fricker, Leo Varadkar, Manchán Mangan and Andy Farrell shortlisted – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-23
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John Patrick McHugh is a Galway writer whose debut novel, Fun and Games, explores the challenges of male adolescence.

author John Patrick McHugh on male adolescence – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-27
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John Patrick McHugh is an author whose debut novel is published with an endorsement from his friend Sally Rooney.

‘I enjoy writing about men ... the dangerous charisma of the oppressor class’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-11
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