Speaking from the Body: Trauma, Pregnancy and the Eighth Amendment in Contemporary Irish Writing 15th September 201922nd May 2020 Laura Hackett For women in Northern Ireland and a post-Repeal Republic telling stories which speak from the body and its traumas remains a powerful tool, argues Laura Hackett when considering the work of Sally Rooney, Lucy Caldwell, Sinéad Gleeson and others. Read More “Speaking from the Body: Trauma, Pregnancy and the Eighth Amendment in Contemporary Irish Writing”