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Claire Keegan (born 1968) is an Irish writer known for her short stories, which have been published in The New Yorker, Best American Short Stories, Granta, and The Paris Review.
Sep 23, 2022 · Claire Keegan talks about her short novel Small Things Like These, which explores the impact of a hidden atrocity in Ireland. She discusses her writing process, her characters, her themes and her views on the Booker Prize.
Nov 5, 2022 · Claire Keegan Harnesses the Power in Brevity. Keegan doesn’t write much, or publish often. But when she does, critics, readers and booksellers take notice. “Every good story is told with ...
Contemporary, Fiction, Short Stories. edit data. Claire Keegan was raised on a farm in Wicklow. She completed her undergraduate studies at Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana and subsequently earned an MA at The University of Wales and an M.Phil at Trinity College, Dublin.
Nov 1, 2022 · Claire Keegan has been compared to the Russian author Anton Chekhov and fellow Irish writer William Trevor. She shares their keen sense of empathy, eye for the telling detail, and deep...
Oct 30, 2022 · For those of you who do, the Irish writer Claire Keegan’s beautiful new novella, “Foster,” is no less likely to move you than any heaping 400-page tome you’ll read this year.
Dec 22, 2021 · Bill Furlong, Claire Keegan's unforgettable protagonist in Small Things Like These, makes his giant leap from a series of measured steps. The idea of seemingly insignificant gestures,...
