Seán Hewitt
Seán Hewitt is an Irish poet and writer whose debut poetry collection 'Rapture’s Road' has garnered critical acclaim. His work is celebrated for its emotional depth and exploration of themes surrounding love and loss, making him a significant voice in contemporary poetry.
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Recent news mentions
Seán Hewitt spoke to a crowd of about 300 people in Chapelizod village during a protest against the new BusConnects route.
Protest over new BusConnects route in Chapelizod, Dublin – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-11-29
Seán Hewitt, another organiser of Saturday’s protest, stated that locals were more angry than before.
Changes announced to contentious BusConnects route but further protests loom – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-29
Seán Hewitt, who lives in Chapelizod in Dublin, travels to Trinity College, where he works five days a week.
The student who travels 300km a day – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-06
Seán Hewitt is a young British author known for his debut novel 'Öffnet sich der Himmel'.
Seán Hewitt erzählt eine schwule Coming-of-Age-Geschichte
Switzerland· 2025-07-23
Seán Hewitt described Edmund White as a giant of letters and a patron saint of queer literature.
Edmund White remembered: ‘He was the patron saint of queer literature’ | Edmund White
United Kingdom· 2025-06-04
Seán Hewitt is an author and poet who won the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature for his outstanding body of work.
‘I want to make a small case for bringing beautiful things to the centre of the novel again’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-20
Seán Hewitt tells Niamh Donnelly about his debut novel, Open, Heaven.
Tana French on Gold Dagger shortlist – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-17
Judge Namita Gokhale praised Hewitt’s poetry collection, Rapture’s Road.
Irish writers on Dylan Thomas Prize shortlist – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-20
