Erin Kelly
Born (1976-07-22) 22 July 1976
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Warwick
Occupation(s)Journalist and author
Children2

Erin Kelly was born in London in 1976 and grew up in Romford, Essex.

She has been working as a journalist since 1998, writing for newspapers, magazines including Red, Psychologies, Marie Claire and Elle, as well as writing psychological thrillers.

Kelly also works as a creative writing tutor.[1]

Novels

Kelly's debut,The Poison Tree, was a Richard & Judy Book Club pick, and was turned into a major TV drama.[1] Her sixth novel, He Said/She Said, spent six weeks in the Sunday Times top 10 bestseller list,[1] and was also a Richard & Judy Book Club pick.[2]

In 2014, Kelly's novelisation of the Bafta-winning TV programme, Broadchurch became an international bestseller.[1]

Her seventh novel, Stone Mothers, was later published under the title We Know You Know[3], and was selected as a Richard & Judy Book Club pick in 2020.[4]

Kelly's eighth novel, Watch Her Fall, was published in 2021. Her ninth novel, The Skeleton Key, was published in 2022 and it included references to a song that was created by Ben Walker, Kirsty Merryn and violinist Basia Bartz to accompany the book.[5]

Bibliography

  • The Poison Tree (June 2010)
  • The Sick Rose (June 2011)
  • The Burning Air (January 2013)
  • The Ties that Bind (May 2014)
  • Broadchurch: The Novel (August 2014) inspired by the first season of 2013's mega-hit ITV series Broadchurch
  • He Said/She Said (April 2017)
  • Stone Mothers (April 2019)
    • Republished as We Know You Know (July 2020)
  • Watch Her Fall (April 2021)
  • The Skeleton Key (September 2022)[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Guardian Staff (7 January 2016). "How to write a psychological thriller | Erin Kelly". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  2. โ†‘ "Richard and Judy Introduce He Said She Said by Erin Kelly". WHSmith Blog. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  3. โ†‘ "We Know You Know by Erin Kelly | Waterstones". www.waterstones.com. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  4. โ†‘ "Richard and Judy Introduce We Know You Know by Erin Kelly". WHSmith Blog. 9 July 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  5. 1 2 "Novelist Erin Kelly's Collaborates on Folk Song". Folk Radio UK. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
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