“I wasn't able to not ask the question while I was writing,” Keegan added. "Really, I think the book is a response to my asking the question.” Related: PEOPLE’s Best Books of November 2024: Rebecca ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Irish writer Claire Keegan presents the certificate after the award ceremony of the Siegfried Lenz Prize 2024 in the town hall of ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on July 25, 2025. Find that audio here. Acclaimed author Claire Keegan's 2021 novella "Small Things Like These" was recently selected for Oprah Winfrey's ...

In 2010, Irish writer Claire Keegan scored a stunning success with her 88-page novel “Foster,” winning several important prizes and collecting reviews that compared her work to Chekhov’s and the ...

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Claire Keegan’s novel, Small Things Like These, is Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club pick and it features a lot to talk about. The Irish author spoke with Winfrey on Dec. 3, as part of the TV ...