Jinny Alexander

In Conversation

Profile

Jinny Alexander was first published in Horse and Pony magazine at the age of ten.

She’s striving to achieve equal accolade now she’s (allegedly) a grown up.

She has had some publishing success with short story and flash competitions and secured a publishing deal in December 2020 for her first three novels.

Publishing credits include MsLexia Magazine, Writing Magazine, Flash 500, Bath Flash Fiction Awards, Writer’s Playground, and others.

Jinny has an MA in Creative Writing and teaches English as a foreign language to people all over the world.

Her home for now is in rural Ireland, in a village uncannily like the fictional village of Ballyfortnum which is featured in her Jess O’Malley Mystery series, only with fewer murders.

At the Festival

  • Date: 5th July 2026
  • Time: 6:00 PM
  • Venue: Caffreys, Mount Street, Mullingar

Jinny Alexander joins Mullingar Literary Festival 2026 for an engaging in-conversation event exploring her novels, writing journey, and creative inspirations.

Audiences will have the opportunity to hear directly from the author as she discusses the themes, characters, and stories that shape her work.

This thoughtful and insightful session offers readers a deeper understanding of her fiction, while celebrating the imagination, craft, and dedication behind contemporary storytelling.

Admission is free - please arrive early to avoid disapointment

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