Shauna Lawless
Shauna Lawless
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Shauna Lawless is a Northern Irish author from County Down, writing historical fantasy set in tenth-century Viking-age Ireland. Her debut novel, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men (2022), opens the Gael Song trilogy, continued by The Words of Kings and Prophets (2023) and The Land of the Living a…
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Shauna Lawless won a Chrysalis Award, presented by the European Science Fiction Society, at the 2025 ESFS Awards, recognising her as one of the year's emerging talents in European science fiction, fantasy and horror. Her debut novel, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men, was also shortlisted for the British Fantasy Award for Best Newcomer in 2023.