Beginner’s Pluck
After a childhood during the Northern Irish Troubles, Eina worked in the media and the arts. “My path was to encourage the creativity of others,” she says, “but I came to writing late in life. The call to write was then so powerful that it overruled my shyness and lack of confidence.”
Working in Dublin, McHugh is taking a year’s sabbatical. “I’ve got a Fulbright scholarship to go to New York and do a project on the imagination and creativity.”
