Georgina Hambleton

Christy Brown - the life that inspired My Left Foot

My Resume     

Academic qualifications:

1999-2003   

University College DublinDublin, Ireland R.O.I

B.A. Pure English (acceptance to degree course based on highest place results in the class) (Graduated Honours). 

2003-2004

University College DublinDublin, Ireland R.O.I

M.A. Anglo-Irish Literature and Drama (Graduated Honours).

2004-2005

Queens University BelfastBelfast N Ireland        

M.A. Creative Writing. (Graduated Honours).


Interviews:

Georgina has been interviewed many times, by such publications as:

The Scotsman, The Irish Independent, The Sunday Tribune in Ireland, The Daily Telegraph, The Mirror, The Mail, The Big Issue, The Times.

She has also been interviewed many times by:

BBC Radio Ulster, BBC Scotland’s Radio Café, Local BBC Radio Sheffield, Kent, Bristol, Humberside and others. Pat Kenny on RTE, Phantom FM Dublin, Radio Kerry, Radio Waterford, Newstalk FM Ireland, 98 Fm Ireland, TV: Ireland AM


She has interviewed many artists including:

Georgina Hambleton

Presently:

Creating a book of compiled letters and papers of Christy Brown’s for publication.

The books will include letters and writings of many Irish writers and artists: Alan Simpson of the Abbey Theatre, Dr Robert Collis, Seamus Heaney, Gus Martin and Anthony Cronin as well as Christy’s previously unpublished works – plays, poems and prose and his letters.