Christopher Owens

Belfast Author Owens Unveils Haunting New Novel Soviet Hotel Dressing Gown

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Acclaimed Belfast-based writer Christopher Owens returns with his most searing and psychologically incisive work to date, Soviet Hotel Dressing Gown — a novel of fractured memories, parallel lives, and the silent aftermath of trauma. Set against the liminal no-man’s-land of a diverted flight into Dublin Airport, the book follows two strangers, Jake and Roibeard, who never meet, never speak, and never realise […]

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Dark, Witty, Poignant Observational Discourse On A City And A Person

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Christophe Owens already has collected much writing kudos from debut collection, A Vortex of Securocrats, with authors, musicians and commentator heaping praise on its hellish visions of post-conflict Belfast. To follow it ups Owens takes the reader back to the streets of the city in ‘dethrone god’. Here the comparison ends. The novella is chock

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Belfast Author Launches Latest Book, As A Love Letter To Belfast

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Belfast-based author Christopher Owens has launched his latest book, ‘dethrone god’, as a follow-up to his debut collection, A Vortex of Secutocrats. Published by Brighton’s experimental company Sweat Drenched Press, is an amusing, poignant and thought provoking story that takes the reader along the struggles getting home from a night at a city centre pub.

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Video Trailer For Belfast Author’s Debut Book

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Writer Christopher Owens, had launched a video to celebrate his debut book, ‘A Vortex of Securocrats’ reaching the milestone of 100 sales. A Vortex of Securocrats is a work that observes, through prose and poetry, the crushing conformity of a post war Northern Ireland, and how that has impacted on those who live there. online

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