Beginner's Pluck
Brian wrote as a child, winning a play writing competition at ten. Then he turned to art, studying Fine Art, before having a studio in London for five years. Returning to Ireland, he did a FAS course, and wrote reviews for GCN. Since then, he’s written a factual book, edited a short story collection, written a musical, and a sitcom for the Nualas, and ghosted two celebrity autobiographies. There was also a novel, but that wasn’t published
“I was afraid to write another novel, so my writing segued into all the other areas. The Forced Redundancy Film Club started with a strong concept. I pitched it and my publishers said, ‘write it’.