Olaf Tyaransen facts for kids

Olaf Tyaransen is an Irish journalist. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, on 10 February 1971. He is a contributing editor for Hot Press magazine, which is based in Dublin.

About Olaf Tyaransen

Olaf Tyaransen was born in Dublin in 1971. When he was six years old, his family moved to Galway. In Galway, he went to school at Coláiste Éinde. This school is located on Threadneedle Road.

His Journalism Career

Olaf started writing when he was young. In 1988, he wrote film reviews for a local newspaper called the Galway Advertiser. He also helped edit another local newspaper called The Word.

In 1991, Olaf began writing for Hot Press magazine. This is a well-known magazine in Dublin. He became their 'Writer-At-Large'. This means he wrote many different kinds of articles for them.

Books He Has Written

Olaf Tyaransen has also written books. His first book was a collection of poems. It was called The Consequences of Slaughtering Butterflies. This book was published in 1992.

In 2000, he released another book. It was titled The Story Of O. Olaf described this book as "an accidental autobiography." An autobiography is a book about a person's own life. This book was published by Hot Press magazine and books.