Patricia Mahon
Patricia M. Mahon is a native of New York, a dual Irish and American citizen and a twenty-five-year resident of Los Angeles, California. She is a graduate of Manhattanville College in Purchase, NY (BA) and Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland (MA). She also pursued PhD coursework at Tulane University and the University of Denver, and studied at the WB Yeats International Summer School in Sligo, Ireland. Mahon is a novelist, a dramatist, a screenwriter, and a poet.
Mahon has won international poetry awards and multiple screenwriting and film festival honors. Her three-act stage play The Abbey Yard was produced at The Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles, California, in 2000. In 2015, Mahon completed the first volume of Stories from The Age of Distraction: The Island, a protest narrative about a global storytelling 'app' that addresses the distraction of the digital age and its impact on human communication, inter-relationships, and the future of the creative imagination.
In 2025 she completed A Night in the Vine, a story about perfect strangers becoming perfect storytellers with a little help from the earth, the soil, the seasons, and good wine. She currently spends her time in West Hills, California.
Follow Patricia Mahon on her website http://www.pmmahon.com/ and social media.