Aimee Walsh

About

I am a London-based Irish writer and editor with a multifaceted career spanning journalism, cultural criticism, and fiction. Currently serving as a Content Editor at The Mirror, I lead the production of high-impact editorial content, with a growing focus on books, arts, and culture. My role encompasses books criticism, commissioning diverse contributors, and securing exclusive interviews and features.In addition to my editorial work, I am a cultural columnist and critic, contributing to publications such as The Irish Times, Dazed, RTÉ Culture, The Observer, and Refinery29. My writing explores themes of identity, society, and the arts, offering nuanced perspectives that resonate with a broad readership.My debut novel, Exile, published by John Murray Press in May 2024, delves into themes of friendship, consent, and displacement. I also hold a PhD in Irish Literature and Cultural History, with a forthcoming academic monograph titled Writing Resistance in Northern Ireland, was published by Liverpool University Press in September 2024.I am passionate about fostering strong relationships within the literary community, collaborating with authors, agents, and publishers to ensure a steady stream of high-quality contributions. My editorial approach is collaborative, inclusive, and driven by a commitment to storytelling that engages and inspires.