Stephen O'Connor

Stephen O'Connor is a fiction writer from Lowell, Massachusetts, where much of his work is set, though some novels and stories are set in France or Ireland. He is the author of two books of stories, as well as three novels that span the genres of mystery, historical fiction, and literary comedy. He has published in numerous literary journals including The Massachusetts Review, The Amsterdam Quarterly and Aethlon. O'Connor won the Helen Literary Award, and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize; his stories have earned Distinguished Mention Awards in the Open Road Review Short Story Contest and the Elinor Lipman Literary Contest.