Marian Keyes

Marian Keyes
Keyes at the 2022 Gothenburg Book Fair
Born (1963-09-10) 10 September 1963
Limerick, Ireland
OccupationWriter, novelist
Alma materUniversity College Dublin (BCL)
Period1995–present
GenreContemporary fiction
SubjectFamily
Divorce
Mental illness
Domestic violence
Drug abuse
Alcoholism
Notable worksFiction
Watermelon (1995)
Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married (1996)
This Charming Man (2008)
Website
www.mariankeyes.com

Marian Keyes (born 10 September 1963) is an Irish author and radio presenter who is best known for her popular fiction.

Keyes became known for her novels Watermelon, Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married, Rachel's Holiday, Last Chance Saloon, Anybody Out There, and This Charming Man, that cover themes including alcoholism, depression, addiction, cancer, bereavement, and domestic violence through a humorous lens. More than 35 million copies of her novels have been sold, and her works have been translated into 33 languages.