Keith Ridgway

Fiction Development, Novel

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Keith Ridgway is from Dublin. He is the author most recently of A Shock (Picador, New Directions, 2021), which was the winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and shortlisted for The Goldsmiths Prize.

He is also the author of the novels Hawthorn & Child(2012), Animals (2007), The Parts (2003), and The Long Falling (1998), as well as short stories and novellas. His fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Granta, Zoetrope, Stinging Fly, and others.

He has been awarded the Prix Femina Étranger in France and The Rooney Prize for Irish Literature. He lives in south London.

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Fiction Development

Writing Fiction

This unique twelve-week course is about finding a way to write that is yours – whether you're starting out, starting again, or rethinking your approach to fiction writing.

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Fiction Development

Writing Fiction

This unique twelve-week course is about finding a way to write that is yours – whether you're starting out, starting again, or rethinking your approach to fiction writing.

Level

i
Improving

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London

Length

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12 weeks

Tutors

Keith Ridgway

Start Date

Wednesday 23 Apr 2025

1 more start date available

£1095
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Articles by Keith Ridgway

Q&A with Writing Fiction Tutor, Keith Ridgway

We spoke to tutor Keith Ridgway recently and discussed everything you need to know about his Writing Fiction course – including what you'll gain, what you'll read, and what advice he has for writers who might be feeling stuck.

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