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  1. May 7, 2024 · Claire Keegan has been named as the recipient of the €50,000 Siegfried Lenz Prize for 2024. The prize is awarded to international writers whose creative work is deemed close to the spirit of...

  2. May 8, 2024 · 8 May 2024. The writer Siegfried Lenz established a foundation in 2014, one of whose important tasks is to award the international Siegfried Lenz Prize. The prize is awarded every two years and is endowed with 50,000 euros. The 2024 winner is the Irish writer Claire Keegan.

  3. May 23, 2024 · “Foster,” a novella by Irish writer Claire Keegan, set in rural Ireland, was the inspiration for the award-winning movie “The Quiet Girl”—in Irish, “An Cailín Ciúin,” a 2022 Irish coming of age drama written and directed by Colm Bairead in his feature film debut.

  4. 2 days ago · 2024 British Book Award Fiction Book of the Year (shortlist) An exquisite new short story from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Small Things Like These and Foster. ** An Irish Times Book of the Year **. 'A genuine once-in-a-generation writer.'. The Times.

  5. 6 days ago · Foster by Claire Keegan – California Review of Books. Monday, May 27, 2024. Foster by Claire Keegan. (Grove) Review by Walter Cummins. While reading Claire Keegans impeccable novella, I couldn’t help thinking of the old saw about stray animals that wander into your yard: if you name it, you own it. Naming serves as a vital source of connection.

  6. May 17, 2024 · It’s a long story of about 10,000 words and is being marketed like a novel, as is another great long story by the same author, ‘Small Things Like These’, which I could as easily have chosen, also concerning the treatment of children.

  7. May 21, 2024 · The Singing Cashier. Claire Keegan. Issue 146, Spring 1998. Smethers the postman, that greasy fuck with his brown letters. Here he comes in his proud-blue uniform. It’s another day, another dense bright space to blacken in. He strides up the street to our porch, slicks his hair back underneath his cap and talks in through the letter-box ...

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