Grace McCleen

A life in dates

  1. 1981: Born
  2. 1 March 2012: The Land of Decoration – Novel
  3. 2013: The Land of Decoration – Prize, Betty Trask Prize and Awards
  4. 2016: Becomes writer in residence at the Brontë Parsonage Museum – Haworth, England, Her residency at the Brontë Parsonage Museum led to Every Sounding Line, a collection of poems influenced by the Brontë family.
  5. 2017: Becomes writer in residence at the Manchester Centre for New Writing – Manchester, England, She held a writer’s residency at the Manchester Centre for New Writing at the University of Manchester.