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Stories Behind The Story: Dervla McTiernan on Ruthless Editing and Finding Home in Australia

Stories Behind the Story with Better Reading by Cheryl Akle

May 24, 202635:48Arts

Dervla McTiernan talks to Cheryl about her brain tumour diagnosis, her writing routine, the brutality of editing, and how living in Australia has reshaped her connection to her Irish heritage. Her new book, Three Reasons...

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Stories Behind The Story: Dervla McTiernan on Ruthless Editing and Finding Home in Australia is an episode from Stories Behind the Story with Better Reading by Cheryl Akle. Dervla McTiernan talks to Cheryl about her brain tumour diagnosis,...

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Published May 24, 2026, 35:48 long, audio available.