Birthdate: May 30, 1955
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland
Colm Tóibín is a highly acclaimed Irish writer recognized for his diverse literary talents in novel writing, short stories, essays, journalism, criticism, plays, and poetry. Over the course of his career, he has garnered numerous awards and honors for his contributions to literature. Tóibín has been a finalist for the Booker Prize on multiple occasions and has won prestigious awards such as the International Dublin Literary Award and the David Cohen Prize. He has also held prominent roles in academia, including serving as a professor of creative writing at the University of Manchester, Chancellor of the University of Liverpool, and currently as the Irene and Sidney B. Silverman Professor of the Humanities at Columbia University in Manhattan.
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