Eleos Nine

By Simon P McCullagh

From a young genius battling the forces of globalisation, to a fraudulent medium caught in self-delusion, this collection of short fiction pulls many threads into a tapestry of deep thought and satirical entertainment. This collection culminates in the title story asking how much we really understand ourselves through the humourous tale of an aging lothario in love with a beautiful alien light-years out of his league.
An array of short fiction for the lover of fresh ideas. This genre busting collection spans a vast range of human experiences to deliver an original and fresh view of the human condition. Shot through with humour, intrigue and psychological adventure, Eleos Nine is a must read for anyone interested in the complexity of living in the twenty first century and the challenges that face human society.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Simon P McCullagh
• Release date: Nov 24, 2013
• ISBN: 9781310557613

Simon P McCullagh

Simon McCullagh was born in the border town of Newry in Northern Ireland in 1981. He attended primary and secondary education in the town and later attended Queen’s University Belfast, where he studied for his BSc in Geography and his MSc in Sustainable Development. He has since worked in sustainability and environmental protection fields, along with volunteer positions in Tanzania and Belarus. Throughout his life he has been developing his passions of writing, music and artwork. The importance of sustainability in all areas of human endeavour informs all of his artistic and volunteer work. The basic tenets of his understanding of sustainability encompass the social, environmental, economic, psychological and spiritual aspects of creating a sustainable future with dignity, justice, mutual respect and love for life on planet Earth. He presently lives in Newry, Northern Ireland

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