The shape I’m in: Eoin Colfer, children’s laureate

EOIN Colfer is on sabbatical in Dublin with his family. They moved from Wexford town to Monkstown a few months ago and, from cafes to theatres, are loving life in the big city.

The shape I’m in: Eoin Colfer, children’s laureate

“We are hoping to be here until our youngest son is finished primary school — which is one more year. And then we’ll go home,” says the author of the best-selling Artemis Fowl series and Laureate na nÓg, Ireland’s laureate for children’s literature.

In the meantime, Colfer is making the most of his temporary location, which includes frequent visits with wife Jackie to local eateries.

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