Galway writer Gráinne O'Brien, who's head buyer at Kenny’s Bookshop, is celebrating winning The Junior Juries’ Award for her book, ‘Solo’, at this year’s KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards.
‘Solo’ is a young adult verse novel that takes its readers on a journey through music, love, betrayal and redemption through the main character of Daisy in her final year of school.
The awards ceremony was held in Merrion Square, in partnership with International Literature Festival Dublin
A total of six awards were presented to Irish authors and illustrators, including Gráinne O’Brien who will share in a total prize fund of €16,000.
