ABOUT THIS BOOK “Life is tough. And then there's The Change...
A woman, ignored and invisible, starts to discover her voice. But who―or what―is speaking though her?
Part body-horror, part feminist fiction, They Shut Me Up poses the question: how can we retell historic female narratives?
Tracy Fahey is an Irish writer, twice shortlisted for Best Collection at the British Fantasy Awards in 2017 and 2022. Her short fiction is published in over forty American, British, Australian and Irish anthologies. She holds a PhD on the Gothic in visual arts; her non-fiction work on the uncanny and folklore is published in Irish, English, Italian, Dutch and Australian edited collections. Fahey’s writing is supported by residencies in Ireland and Greece and funded by Grants Under The Arts and an Individual Arts Bursary. In 2022 she was awarded Saari Fellow status for 2023 by the Kone Foundation, Finland.