Chris Binchy
Chris Binchy has worked as an embassy researcher, painter, and hotel manager; trained as a sushi chef; written articles as a restaurant critic for Dublin's Sunday Tribune; and contributed to the Irish Times, the Sunday Times, the Sunday Independent, the Evening Herald, and the Dubliner.
His first novel, The Very Man, was shortlisted for the Irish Novel of the Year award. Binchy is also the author of People Like Us and Open-Handed.
He lives with his wife and three children in Dublin.