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Small but perfect: So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan reviewed

The author once takes a big issue and, with her characteristic quiet brilliance, illuminates it in a small homely setting

16 September 2023

9:00 AM

16 September 2023

9:00 AM

So Late in the Day Claire Keegan

Faber, pp.47, 8.99

In an email from Claire Keegan’s Fiction Clinic, I learned that she’d be delivering three seminars in Wexford on ‘How Fiction Works’, while down the road, at the Write by the Sea Festival, Faber would be launching her new hardback. I was excited. I’m a Keegan fan. I even considered going to Wexford.

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