William Trevor

Irish writer (Love and Summer
Died on Monday November 21st 2016


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@Susmitatweets: RT @paul_mc_veigh: Jhumpa Lahiri reads 'A Day' by William Trevor @NewYorker #podcast #shortstory - 7 years ago

@guygavrielkay: @LaurieGrassi Brother uses his phone for that. Reading through William Trevor's Collected that way. - 7 years ago

@writer_at_large: RT @paul_mc_veigh: Jhumpa Lahiri reads 'A Day' by William Trevor @NewYorker #podcast #shortstory - 7 years ago

@tobiasgilk: RT @MRsafetyboard: The ABMRS is proud to announce our newly-elected Board members: Trevor Andrews, William Bradley, William Sensakovic, and… - 7 years ago

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@MRsafetyboard: The ABMRS is proud to announce our newly-elected Board members: Trevor Andrews, William Bradley, William Sensakovic, and Wendy Stirnkorb! - 7 years ago

@paul_mc_veigh: Jhumpa Lahiri reads 'A Day' by William Trevor @NewYorker #podcast #shortstory - 7 years ago

@ShortStoryForum: RT @AlexReeceAbbott: Lovely clip: William Trevor on his writing, distance & outsiders via Thresholds #WilliamTrevor… - 7 years ago

@TasminBetty: RT @IrishTimesBooks: William Trevor’s breakthrough book - 7 years ago

@uistkunstist: “compassionate chronicler” - 7 years ago

@squinteratn: @williamcrawley Now I've got you William, are you going to ask Trevor Clarke if he'd have supported the HIV motion before the Revelation? - 7 years ago

@aimeejhynett: RT @louistheroux: Just reread Access to the Children in honour of William Trevor's passing. So beautiful, and mournfully comic. - 7 years ago

@jenwmli: RT @parisreview: Irish writer William Trevor has died at eighty-eight. Read his Art of Fiction interview here - 7 years ago

@jenwmli: RT @NYerFiction: RIP William Trevor, master of the short story and an invaluable contributor to our fiction pages. - 7 years ago

@jenwmli: RT @PenguinUKBooks: ‘I read hungrily and delightedly, and have realized since that you can’t write unless you read.’ William Trevor, 1928… - 7 years ago

@jenwmli: RT @NewYorker: The writer William Trevor has died, at the age of 88. Here’s a look at some of his many short stories for us: - 7 years ago

@jenwmli: RT @nytimesbooks: William Trevor "never pitied or condescended to his solitaries; instead, he loved and understood them." - 7 years ago

@jenwmli: RT @IrishTimesCultr: A complete gentleman, a master craftsman: writers salute William Trevor - 7 years ago

@jenwmli: RT @GuardianBooks: Irish writer William Trevor dies aged 88 - 7 years ago

@shestuxinaso: RT @PenguinBooks: We're very saddened to learn that William Trevor, one of the most acclaimed writers in English of the last century, has p… - 7 years ago

@DavidFellerath: A few words on my blog about a couple of artistic giants we lost in 2016: Merle Haggard and William Trevor. - 7 years ago

@bppfeiffer: RT: NYerFiction: "He is, above all, an author of human consciousness": Marisa Silver on William Trevor. - 7 years ago

@RolandJaquarel1: Very sad about the death of William Trevor. A fine writer, who made the minutiae of life resonate. - 7 years ago

@WarnerClassics: RT @JoyceDiDonato: In times like these, art has the power to make us feel less alone | Christina Patterson #TalkPeace / #DoPeace - 7 years ago

@rosalindenglish: RT @louistheroux: Quite weird that the author of the Guardian's William Trevor obituary himself died six years ago. Dun-dun-dunnn! - 7 years ago

@NYerFiction: "He is, above all, an author of human consciousness": Marisa Silver on William Trevor. - 7 years ago

@Ennui_VIII: RT @BarbicanCentre: 'Art has the power to make us feel less alone' - @guardian on @JoyceDiDonato #TalkPeace - 7 years ago

@cocuinn: Lovely interview with the late William Trevor. A quiet genius. - 7 years ago

@sccenglish: William Trevor: some reactions - - 7 years ago

@AshleyCintron5: Love and Summer - 7 years ago

@Suxit: “William Trevor, 1928–2016” by Alex Balk - 7 years ago

@MamurphyMaureen: RT @IrishLitTimes: William Trevor’s breakthrough book | The Irish Literary Times - 7 years ago

@jtxuk1: RT @louistheroux: Quite weird that the author of the Guardian's William Trevor obituary himself died six years ago. Dun-dun-dunnn! - 7 years ago

@swatigadicherla: RT @PicoIyer: "I have no interest in myself," said the giant of modern literature, William Trevor, who died last week, happily having evade… - 7 years ago

@IrishLitTimes: William Trevor’s breakthrough book | The Irish Literary Times - 7 years ago

@BrookdaleLiving: Irish Novelist William Trevor Dies at 88 : - 7 years ago

@nphegarty: RT @MartinDoyleIT: Mrs Eckdorf in O’Neill’s Hotel is William Trevor's masterpiece. His novels ought to be given equal place with his storie… - 7 years ago

@MartinDoyleIT: Mrs Eckdorf in O’Neill’s Hotel is William Trevor's masterpiece. His novels ought to be given equal place with his s… - 7 years ago

@clawfish: RT @helenrye: William Trevor: 'To be a writer you've got to be diffident, uneasy and anxious.' Excellent news. - 7 years ago

@AndrewYellis: RT @louistheroux: Quite weird that the author of the Guardian's William Trevor obituary himself died six years ago. Dun-dun-dunnn! - 7 years ago

@derek_alcorn: William Trevor's breakthrough - 7 years ago

@KansasCrossroad: RT @LloydBooks: William Trevor’s Breakthrough Book … : - 7 years ago

@tmcarew: William Trevor - Veneer of life has changed - but tales of longing ring true - 7 years ago

@NVWSolomon: RT @BarbicanCentre: 'Art has the power to make us feel less alone' - @guardian on @JoyceDiDonato #TalkPeace - 7 years ago

@theglobalhawk: RT @BarbicanCentre: 'Art has the power to make us feel less alone' - @guardian on @JoyceDiDonato #TalkPeace - 7 years ago

@DervlaT: In times like these, art has the power to make us feel less alone | Christina Patterson - 7 years ago

@tmcarew: William Trevor told us stories that both hurt and healed - 7 years ago

@Jenni_James: RT @LloydBooks: William Trevor’s Breakthrough Book … : - 7 years ago

@BDJantzi: Writer William Trevor connected to Canadian writers by form - 7 years ago

@greenbelt: "comfort in beauty of music & art & poems & stories that face up to the dark & tell us the truth." @queenchristina_ - 7 years ago

@stingingfly: RT @stingingfly: William Trevor in The New Yorker - 7 years ago

@skirkwalsh: RT @marisaleesilver: Some thoughts on the masterful work of William Trevor, @pageturner - 7 years ago

@eamonlynch: RT @OSEoghan: Anne Enright remembers William Trevor. "Like many great writers he was an outsider..." - 7 years ago

@KristinSnoddon: Writer William Trevor connected to Canadian writers by form | Toronto Star - 7 years ago

@OSEoghan: Anne Enright remembers William Trevor. "Like many great writers he was an outsider..." - 7 years ago

@authorhouse: William Trevor, watchful master of the short story, dies aged 88 Visit us at - 7 years ago

@NicoHeller: In times like these, art has the power to make us feel less alone | Christina Patterson - 7 years ago

@siobhanTivoli: RT @stingingfly: William Trevor in The New Yorker - 7 years ago

@MarinFavre: RT @EditionsPoints: William Trevor vient de s'éteindre. « Il incarnait ce que l’Irlande peut offrir de mieux en matière de littérature. » @… - 7 years ago

@dalkeybookfest: RT @stingingfly: William Trevor in The New Yorker - 7 years ago

@mairebraniff: In times like these, art has the power to make us feel less alone | Christina Patterson - 7 years ago

@NW_Dots13: RT @alisonbalsom: In times like these, art has the power to make us feel less alone | Christina Patterson | Opinion | The Guardian - 7 years ago

@synergy1135: RT @AdviceToWriters: All my writing is about non-communication—which is very sad and very funny. WILLIAM TREVOR #amwriting #writing #write… - 7 years ago

@jacktothep: In times like these, art has the power to make us feel less alone - 7 years ago

@trevorw1953: In times like these, art has the power to make us feel less alone | Christina Patterson - - 7 years ago

@JoeyDukeson: In times like these, art has the power to make us feel less alone | Christina Patterson - 7 years ago

@Harpers: “Gilbert's Mother,” a story from William Trevor (1928-2016) - 7 years ago

@BenMacnair: William Trevor: ‘An acute observer with an outsider’s eye for detail’ - 7 years ago

@freethepoetry: POEM Goodbye William Trevor The master of It's never what it seems & thank u 4 the pleasure Of every whatever Set in ur Irish land of dreams - 7 years ago

@freethepoetry: RT @parisreview: Irish writer William Trevor has died at eighty-eight. Read his Art of Fiction interview here - 7 years ago

@freethepoetry: RT @michikokakutani: 2 interviews with William Trevor, modern master of the short story. AND: - 7 years ago

@freethepoetry: RT @parisreview: William Trevor has died at 88, we don’t know shit about consciousness, defending self-branding, and other news. - 7 years ago

@TedSmyth: RT @IrishTimesBooks: William Trevor: ‘I am a fiction writer. It is what I had to do’ - 7 years ago

@sachi_bbsr: Pai would be like: "what's the big deal if people die in queues" - 7 years ago

@william_bonanno: RT @BleacherReport: Western Michigan WR Corey Davis sets FBS record for career receiving yards, passing Trevor Insley (5,006) - 7 years ago

@johnofa: RIP William Trevor. William Trevor’s Endless Empathy - 7 years ago

@claramadeleine1: RT @IrishTimesCultr: John Banville, Anne Enright, Colm Tóibín, Joseph O’Connor, Kevin Barry, Roddy Doyle and more pay tribute to the lat… h… - 7 years ago

@mikerol69: the available women all want to live in town, not in some dreary cottage with a turf fire. - 7 years ago

@ChristineSneed: RT @nytimesbooks: William Trevor "never pitied or condescended to his solitaries; instead, he loved and understood them." - 7 years ago

@maggiedwyer2013: William Trevor: ‘An acute observer with an outsider’s eye for detail’ - 7 years ago

@Hickory_54: William Trevor #RIP - 7 years ago

@trevor_tierney: Great speech on #leadership from Adm. McRaven; I make my bed the best I can every morning thanks to this. - 7 years ago

@hundericocco: RT @SenJohnMcCain: Moving tribute to William Trevor by @MarkSalter55 in @WSJ today: "William Trevor’s Endless Empathy" - 7 years ago

@ihearthestia: TIL tonight. People who write beautiful words for a living are often asswipes. I am comforted by the fact that there was William Trevor. - 7 years ago

@wellreaddonkey: William Trevor, Spare Chronicler of Diminished Lives - - 7 years ago

@PudwillQ: He traveled in order to come home.... #WilliamTrevor #quotation - 7 years ago

@prfandrew: RT @latimesbooks: William Trevor explored the fictional possibilities of every type of person but himself - 7 years ago

@CraigYunker: A great read!: William Trevor’s endless empathy - 7 years ago

@angelique1z: RT @MarkSalter55: It's going to be difficult to accept that I'll never read another Trevor story for the first time. - 7 years ago

@angelique1z: RT @michikokakutani: William Trevor, Spare Chronicler of Diminished Lives. by Charles McGrath. - 7 years ago

@CsillaToldy: RT @cutalongstory: #Writer William Trevor recently passed away, but the #shortstory has never been more alive writes @Telegraph. - 7 years ago

@VSKemanis: RT @EleanorWachtel: So sad -death of master short story writer + novelist #WilliamTrevor age 88. For my convo: http… - 7 years ago

@drearyagent: RT @guardianreview: William Trevor: ‘An acute observer with an outsider’s eye for detail’ - 7 years ago

@MiddletonWatch: #Royal "BORN TO BE KING, PRINCE WILLIAM OF WALES" BY TREVOR HALL 1982 (HARDCOVER) - 7 years ago

@murphyblucat: RT @jaketapper: .@MarkSalter55: William Trevor’s endless empathy - 7 years ago

@purpledalmation: RT @WSJopinion: A master of the short story, William Trevor defined his art as "an explosion of truth." - 7 years ago

@TheHeresyWithin: RT @ManBookerPrize: The Man Booker Prize weekly round-up... William Trevor, The Man Booker 'Best Man' #FinestFiction - 7 years ago

@kiranmpatel24: RT @SenJohnMcCain: Moving tribute to William Trevor by @MarkSalter55 in @WSJ today: "William Trevor’s Endless Empathy" - 7 years ago

@martab_lib: RT @GuardianBooks: William Trevor: ‘An acute observer with an outsider’s eye for detail’ - 7 years ago

@coachjhurt: RT @SenJohnMcCain: Moving tribute to William Trevor by @MarkSalter55 in @WSJ today: "William Trevor’s Endless Empathy" - 7 years ago

@BNBostonPru: RT @BNReviewer: Katherine A Powers: "few writers break hearts w/such ruthlessness, w/such austerity, & w/such precision of feeling." https:… - 7 years ago

@american_dfndr: RT @SenJohnMcCain Moving tribute to William Trevor by @MarkSalter55 in @WSJ today: "William Trevor’s Endless Empa… - 7 years ago

@msmithobx: RT @SenJohnMcCain: Moving tribute to William Trevor by @MarkSalter55 in @WSJ today: "William Trevor’s Endless Empathy" - 7 years ago

@ericaeirian: RT @guardian: William Trevor: ‘An acute observer with an outsider’s eye for detail’ - 7 years ago

@jdmathes: William Trevor’s Endless Empathy - 7 years ago

@ThomasJOmara: RT @GuardianBooks: William Trevor: ‘An acute observer with an outsider’s eye for detail’ - 7 years ago

@KatyaUroff: One of my favorites, gone now. "Like many great writers he was an outsider, and as such was free..." - 7 years ago

@KingMeMovie: William Trevor, Writer Who Evoked the Struggles of Ordinary Life, Is Dead at 88 - 7 years ago

@Marque_J: RT @StephenHenighan: I'm surprised more people aren't mentioning the death of William Trevor. Very great short story writer. - 7 years ago

@ARRIBASNatalia: #LT chez Phebus entre autres Les Enfants de Dynmouth Cet été là ,En lisant Tourgueniev, Le voyage de Félicia etc - 7 years ago

@michaelsmanley: RT @michikokakutani: William Trevor, Spare Chronicler of Diminished Lives. by Charles McGrath. - 7 years ago

@ARRIBASNatalia: Le 20 novembre dernier William Trevor, romancier irlandais est mort :( - 7 years ago

@HuntHunt89: There is an element of autobiography in all fiction in that pain or... #WilliamTrevor #aphorism - 7 years ago

@gleodream: RT @nytimesbooks: William Trevor "never pitied or condescended to his solitaries; instead, he loved and understood them." - 7 years ago

@JuliaLeeAuthor: The late, lovely William Trevor on @BBCRadio4 reading one of his own short stories. - 7 years ago

@iain_00: RT @OrnaMulcahy: William Trevor obit: Writers are outsiders with no place in society via @IrishTimes - 7 years ago

@buhagiar613: Wonderful remembrances of William Trevor. - 7 years ago

@AFSulli: RT @NabenRuthnum: Munro and William Trevor both have the knack of creating a deceptively slow pace and covering vast periods of time in und… - 7 years ago

@t_hisashi: RT @nytimesbooks: William Trevor "never pitied or condescended to his solitaries; instead, he loved and understood them." - 7 years ago

@CharBotGreen2: In a few minutes on Radio 4: Afternoon Reading: William Trevor - Cheating at Canasta, Cheating ... #pid:b007x286 - 7 years ago

@emmaiggie: #toread: "William Trevor, Spare Chronicler of Diminished Lives" by CHARLES McGRATH @NYTimes - 7 years ago

@TheRealChadKemp: William R Boone Trevor Wiggins Embarrassing - 7 years ago

@cegonzalezj1: RT @nytimesbooks: William Trevor "never pitied or condescended to his solitaries; instead, he loved and understood them." - 7 years ago

@WSJopinion: A master of the short story, William Trevor defined his art as "an explosion of truth." - 7 years ago

@pilesofbooks: @eburton_writes reading William Trevor short stories. Beautiful & dark. May need a dose of @AimeeBender soon, tho. - 7 years ago

@JohnJGaynard: RT @nytimesbooks: William Trevor "never pitied or condescended to his solitaries; instead, he loved and understood them." - 7 years ago

@pilesofbooks: Working my way through William Trevor's THE HILL BACHELORS is like walking at dusk through Irish countryside. #fridayreads #amreading - 7 years ago

@katemcfarlan: This reminds me how great William Trevor's short stories are. And what a quiet and unassuming man. - 7 years ago

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