Keith Ridgway

Keith Ridgway is the author of The Long Falling, which won both the 2001 Prix Femina Etranger and Premier Roman Etranger. His collection of stories Standard Time won the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature. His second novel, The Parts, alongside his novella, Horses, was short-listed for the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award 2003. His novel, A Shock (2021), was shortlisted for the 2021 Goldsmith Prize and was awarded the 2022 James Tait Black Prize for Fiction. His new novel, Dooneen, will be published in 2026/7. He lives in London.