Eileen BattersbyBorn in California, Eileen Battersby is a graduate of University College Dublin. An Irish Times staff arts journalist and literary reviewer, she has won the National Arts Journalist of the Year award four times and was National Critic of the Yar in 2012. Second Readings: From Beckett to Black Beauty was published in 2009. Ordinary Dogs - A Story of Two Lives was published by Faber in 2011. Teethmarks on My Tongue, her first novel, is published by Dalkey Archive. Read More Read Less