1. How Seán Hewitt writes the books he wished for as a child - Varsity
2 feb 2024 · There, he met his first long term boyfriend and moved to Sweden. Hewitt's memoir, All Down Darkness Wide, which won the Rooney prize, is based ...
Sana Soomro sits down with the Cambridge alumnus to discuss the inspirations for his poetry and his memories of student life
2. A gay journey of self-discovery | The Spectator
6 aug 2022 · The poet Seán Hewitt describes his long quest for the authentic life and the four people who helped him on his journey to selfhood.
Seán Hewitt, born in 1990, realised that he was gay at a very early age. ‘A kind, large woman’ who was babysitting him told him that it was wrong. ‘I was perhaps only six or seven at the time, but she knew. I knew it too. It was as if she had peered into the
3. The Toll of Hiding One's True Self - The Atlantic
4 okt 2022 · In his new memoir, Seán Hewitt describes coming out of the closet—only to build another one for himself. By Alexander Chee.
In his new memoir, Seán Hewitt describes coming out of the closet—only to build another one for himself.
4. I've Brought Someone to Meet You | Seán Hewitt - Astra Magazine
8 jul 2022 · Out of the blue, but casually enough, he told me I should come home with him to meet his boyfriend. His name was Jack and he was “up working ...
“And then there he was, like a ghost, smiling at me from under the clear solution.”
5. Seán Hewitt: The day I realised my blood was not my own
9 jul 2022 · Seán Hewitt: The day I realised my blood was not my own. Ghosts from the past are the guiding lights of All Down Darkness Wide, a gothic memoir.
Ghosts from the past are the guiding lights of All Down Darkness Wide, a gothic memoir
6. All Down Darkness Wide—an exquisite, heartbreaking memoir
5 sep 2022 · But there is also tremendous joy too: at the centre of the book is Hewitt's deep relationship with Elias, a young Swedish man he met while ...
All Down Darkness Wide is beautiful book by a writer of outstanding talent.
7. All Down Darkness Wide by Seán Hewitt review - The Guardian
10 jul 2022 · The poet's powerful account of his romance with a depressed young Swedish man is a revealing portrait of language, passion and belief.
The poet’s powerful account of his romance with a depressed young Swedish man is a revealing portrait of language, passion and belief
8. Seán Hewitt | English - Metal Magazine
I'd love you to expand on this, now the book has crystallised - did you anticipate this kind of relationship with writing the book? Did it emulate how you ...
Ahead of the publication of his second collection of poetry, the dextrous author and academic reflects on Queer somatic and cultural inheritance.
9. Seán Hewitt's "All Down Darkness Wide" - Washington Square Review
12 dec 2022 · He's recently parted ways with Elias, his boyfriend of five years, whose struggle with severe depression has reconfigured Hewitt's understanding ...
The memoir as a literary form takes shape through the act of retroactive sense-making, the accumulation and organization of otherwise disparate personal experiences into a story with a translatable structure.
10. All Down Darkness Wide by Seán Hewitt | Goodreads
I was gripped with his boyfriend's struggle and my heart ached for Sean as well. I have no doubt that I will be thinking of Elias for years to come but for now ...
A luminous and haunting memoir from the prize-winning p…
11. Haunting Myself | Seán Hewitt - Granta
6 jul 2022 · Seán Hewitt. Lying is something I had become good at with practice. Before I came out, it was so deeply ...
An excerpt from All Down Darkness Wide.
12. Interview #8 Seán Hewitt - bath magg
Mariah Whelan: Thank you so much for being our feature poet for issue 8, Seán. I first read your debut collection Tongues of Fire back in January 2021. Where I ...
An Interview with Poet, Seán Hewitt
13. Reading Ireland Month: Seán Hewitt, Maggie O'Farrell | Bookish Beck
17 mrt 2024 · I'm wishing you all well on St. Patrick's Day with this first of two planned tie-in posts. Today I have a poetry collection that sets grief and ...
Reading Ireland Month is hosted each year by Cathy of 746 Books. I’m wishing you all well on St. Patrick’s Day with this first of two planned tie-in posts. Today I have a poetry collection that set…
14. Sean Hewitt-williams - Facebook
Went to Queenscliff High School · Lives in Mackay, Queensland · Married to Jodine Hewitt-Williams · Followed by 37 people · See more about Sean.
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15. All Down Darkness Wide': a memoir from poet Seán Hewitt | DDW
12 aug 2022 · ... Sean Hewitt' | Credit: Twitter @seanehewitt. Like every relationship Hewitt describes throughout the memoir, the connection crafted between ...
DDW reads All Down Darkness Wide the new memoir from acclaimed poet Seán Hewitt exploring queer existence, connection, and loss.
16. Seán Hewitt - Penguin Books
Listen Now · Home; |; Seán Hewitt. Seán Hewitt. Books; Biography. Rapture's Road. Seán Hewitt. Rapture's Road. From the author of All Down Darkness Wide. Select ...
Seán Hewitt was born in 1990. He is the author of two poetry collections, Tongues of Fire and Rapture’s Road, and a memoir, All Down Darkness Wide. He collaborated with the artist Luke Edward Hall on 300,000 Kisses: Tales of Queer Love from the Ancient World. Hewitt has received the Laurel Prize and the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature and been shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award. He lectures at Trinity College Dublin and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
17. Sean Hewitt on LinkedIn: How to lose trust in your partner?
Distance in your relationship? Take a read of this post from one of our Accredited Members of The Trusted Business Community Association Anna…
Distance in your relationship? Take a read of this post from one of our Accredited Members of The Trusted Business Community Association Anna…
18. All Down Darkness Wide by Seán Hewitt review — anatomy of ...
30 jun 2022 · He also writes poetry that has an intense focus on nature and, in 2020, Hewitt's debut collection, Tongues of Fire, was published to staggering ...
A poet’s stunning meditation on love deserves to be in the new Irish queer canon
