Writers, their Publishers and Literary Agents (Panel Discussion) | LLF 2020

Limerick Literary Festival in honour of Kate O’Brien event, hosted by Dance Limerick.

Jo Unwin set up the Jo Unwin Literary Agency in 2013. Prior to becoming an agent, she had a career as an actress and television script writer (writing credits include Byker Grove and My Parents are Aliens). Her move into publishing started with a stint as a book scout for Aardman animated features, moving on to become a bookseller, and becoming a Literary Agent in 2008.

Sarah Davis-Goff lives in Dublin and works in publishing – she is one of the co-founders of Irish independent publisher Tramp Press, and is a 2018 Bookseller Rising Star. Her first novel Last Ones Left Alive was published by Tinder Press in March 2019.

Dan Mooney is is a writer, air traffic controller and overly enthusiastic amateur actor. His first novel Me, Myself and Them won the Luke Bitmead Bursary Award in 2016. His second novel A Rock and a High Place, a bleak comedy about suicide and friendship was published in 2018.