Brenna Briggs is a former
actress and documentary film
director-producer-writer.
She writes The Liffey Rivers Irish
Dancer Mysteries from Sligo,
Ireland, and Mineral Point,
Wisconsin.
Book Five of the Liffey Rivers
series: THE ALASKAN SUN is now
available.
The historical novel for young
adults about early romantic period
author Sydney Owenson, who
penned The Wild Irish Girl and
later became Lady Morgan, the
first woman in Ireland to receive
an author's pension, is scheduled
for release in 2013.
Briggs writes about this
remarkable woman from a unique
vantage point, as she has often
visited Longford House, the
ancient estate where Owenson
penned much of The Wild Irish Girl.
THE LIFFEY RIVERS IRISH DANCER MYSTERIES
Sydney Owenson
COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN IRISH DANCING AND CULTURE MAGAZINE. |
This series of "Tween" books by
Brenna Briggs has everything: a
great mystery, Irish culture, and
plenty of Irish dancing. Brenna
Briggs writes with flair and
passion, and her novels fill a
yawning gaping hole in literature
for Irish-American girls. Write on,
Ms. Briggs! We can't wait for the
rest of Liffey's adventures!
BellaOnline
Irish Culture Editor
Brenna Briggs has everything: a
great mystery, Irish culture, and
plenty of Irish dancing. Brenna
Briggs writes with flair and
passion, and her novels fill a
yawning gaping hole in literature
for Irish-American girls. Write on,
Ms. Briggs! We can't wait for the
rest of Liffey's adventures!
BellaOnline
Irish Culture Editor
With award winning author Morgan
Llywelyn at IBAM Chicago 2012
