Grade 8 Up–Where fantasy and video games meet, there is Epic. In 2013, he was awarded a Marie Curie research grant from the EU.Conor was twice chairperson of the Irish Writers' Union.His facebook readers page is here.Starred Review. He won first prize in the 2001 Dublinia Medieval Essay Competition, and has held fellowships from the Irish Research Council and the University of Nottingham. It was awarded a place on the International Board on Books for Young People 'White Ravens' list for 2006 and on the Booklist Best Fantasy Books for Youth list for 2007.As an historian, Conor Kostick's holds a PhD and a gold medal from Trinity College Dublin.

Epic is Conor's most successful book, selling over 100,000 copies worldwide. At their 2009 awards, the Reading Association of Ireland gave him the Special Merit Award 'in recognition of his significant contribution to writing for children in Ireland'. As a novelist he was awarded the Farmleigh writer's residency for the summer of 2010 and a place on the nominees list for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award 20. Biography: Conor Kostick is a writer and historian living in Dublin.In 2013, he was awarded a Marie Curie research grant from the EU.Conor was twice chairperson of the Irish Writers' Union.His facebook readers page is here. Conor Kostick is a writer and historian living in Dublin.

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