Erin Kelly (writer)
Erin Kelly (born July 22, 1976 in London ) is a British journalist and writer .
life and work
Erin Kelly was born in London and raised in Essex . After completing school, she studied English literature at Warwick University . She has been working as a freelance journalist since 1998, writing for the Sunday Times and the Daily Mail as well as for magazines such as Cosmopolitan , Elle and Marie Claire .
Her first thriller The Poison Tree was released in 2009 and was filmed in 2012 by the English TV station ITV . The German translation of her novel debut was titled 2012 The venom of the summer in the Goldmann Verlag published. Since then, Erin Kelly has written other successful thrillers and detective novels , which have been translated into 25 languages.
2014 she co-wrote with screenwriter Chris Chibnall also the novel adaptation to the British crime series Broadchurch that under the German title The murderer among us in the S. Fischer Verlag appeared.
Erin Kelly lives with her family in London, continues to work as a journalist and teaches creative writing .
Works
- 2009 The Poison Tree
- The poison of summer (German translation by Rainer Schmidt), Goldmann , Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-442-47477-6 .
- 2011 The Sick Rose
- 2013 The Burning Air
- The evil that sleeps in the heart (German translation by Rainer Schmidt), Goldmann, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-442-47929-0 .
- 2014 The Ties That Bind
- The honorable murderer (German translation by Rainer Schmidt), Goldmann, Munich 2016, ISBN 978-3-442-48338-9 .
- 2014 Broadchurch (with Chris Chibnall)
- Broadchurch - The murderer among us (German translation by Irmengard Gabler), Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2014, ISBN 978-3-596-03076-7 .
- 2017 He said. She said
- Four. Two. One. - Four people, two truths, one lie (German translation by Susanne Goga-Klinkenberg ), Fischer Scherz, Frankfurt am Main 2018, ISBN 978-3-651-02571-4 .
- 2019 Stone Mothers
Web links
- Literature by and about Erin Kelly in the catalog of the German National Library
- Official website of the author
- Author portrait at Random House
- Author portrait at S. Fischer Verlage
- Page of the author at Krimi-Couch.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ About . In: ERIN KELLY . ( erinkelly.co.uk [accessed October 19, 2018]).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kelly, Erin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 22, 1976 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | London |