Eimear McBride
Eimear McBride was born in Liverpool, .
Eimear McBride has written 4 standalone novels, starting with A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing in 2013. The most recently released novel was The City Changes Its Face, which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Eimear at this time.
Eimear McBride has also written one book in the Plays series called, Mouthpieces.
Eimear McBride: Awards & Accolades
McBride's books have won multiple awards, A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing won the Goldsmiths Awards, Goldsmith Prize, in 2013 as well as the Women's Prize - For Fiction in 2014, Desmond Elliott Charitable Trust Awards - Desmond Elliott Prize in 2014.
Eimear McBride books have also been nominated for multiple awards, A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing was nominated for the British Book Awards, International Author of the Year, in 2014 as well as the Dylan Thomas Prize - Best Published English Language Literary Work in 2014, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction in 2014. The Lesser Bohemians was nominated for the Goldsmiths Awards, Goldsmith Prize, in 2016.
Eimear McBride: Lists & Other Mentions
- A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing was a Good Housekeeping: 100 Best Books to Read by Women Authors Selection in 2021.
- The Lesser Bohemians was a Paste Magazine: The 40 Best Novels of the 2010s Selection in 2020.
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- Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale Series.
- Donna Tartt, author of: The Goldfinch.
- Toni Morrison, author of: Beloved.
- Rainbow Rowell, author of: Fangirl.
Eimear McBride: F.A.Q
Where was Eimear McBride Born?
Eimear McBride was born in Liverpool, .
What book awards has Eimear McBride won?
A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing: Goldsmiths Awards Goldsmith Prize (2013), Women's Prize For Fiction (2014), Desmond Elliott Charitable Trust Awards Desmond Elliott Prize (2014).
What was the first book Eimear McBride wrote?
The first book written by Eimear McBride was A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing, published in 2013.
What was the most recent book Eimear McBride wrote?
Their most recently released work was The City Changes Its Face on August 26th, 2025.
What is the most popular book by Eimear McBride?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Eimear McBride book is
A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing. Here are their most popular books:
- A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing (9)
- The Lesser Bohemians (8)
Are there upcoming new books by Eimear McBride?
Eimear McBride does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
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How many books has Eimear McBride written?
Eimear McBride has written 6 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 4 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Play, 1 Non-Fiction Books.