Rowe Irvin is a writer and artist living between London and Manchester. Her work has appeared in Prototype 5, Unquiet Slumbers: A Collection of Folk Horror Tales (Nepenthé Press) and The Stinging Fly. She was awarded second prize in the 2024 Seán Ó Faoláin International Short Story Competition, and has been shortlisted for the Bridport Poetry Prize and the Bath Short Story Award. She is currently completing a PhD in Creative Writing, with a focus on oral tradition and folk tales, at the University of Manchester. Life Cycle of a Moth is her first novel.

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