Sarah Crossan is gaining huge recognition for conjoined twin story

Sarah Crossan’s young adult tale of conjoined twins has won her a pile of praise and a slew of awards, writes Marjorie Brennan

Sarah Crossan is gaining huge recognition for conjoined twin story

SARAH CROSSAN sounds somewhat shell-shocked the morning we talk. It’s hardly surprising given that the Irish writer, resident in England, is still digesting the news that Britain has voted to leave the EU.

“It’s a really weird morning, it feels like nothing else matters,” she says. It’s a shame to even have to mention the ‘B’ word, given Crossan has plenty of reason to celebrate, having been awarded the prestigious Carnegie Medal for her young adult novel One just days previously.

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