Richard T. Kelly
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Richard T. Kelly (born 1970) is a British novelist and writer best known for his 2016 political thriller The Knives.
Career[]
Kelly began his career writing in film and wrote several film-related books.[1] In 1998 he wrote Alan Clarke, a book on the filmmaker Alan Clarke. In 2000 he published The Name of this Book is Dogme 95, a look at the Danish film movement Dogme 95 created by Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg. In 2004 he wrote an authorized biography of actor Sean Penn called Sean Penn: His Life & Times.
Kelly made his fictional debut with the 2008 novel Crusaders.[2] Shortly after, in 2009, he began research on a political thriller that would develop into The Knives. His second novel The Possessions of Doctor Forrest followed in 2011.[3] The Knives was published in 2016.[4]
Since 2008 Kelly has been a Contributing Editor and feature writer for the UK edition of Esquire magazine.[5]
Bibliography[]
- Alan Clarke (1998)
- (2000)
- (2004)
- Crusaders (2008)
- The Possessions of Doctor Forrest (2011)
- (2014)
- The Knives (2016)
- (2017)
References[]
- ^ "Richard T. Kelly". faber.co.uk. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- ^ Hickling, Alfred. "Northern frights". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- ^ "The Possessions of Doctor Forrest, By Richard T Kelly". The Independent. 15 July 2011. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
- ^ Cohen, Nick. "The Knives by Richard T Kelly review – sharp end of Westminster life". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- ^ Kelly, Richard T. (17 September 2016). "Robert Harris' Guide To Writing A Bestseller". Esquire. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
External links[]
- Living people
- British male non-fiction writers
- 21st-century British novelists
- 1970 births
- 20th-century British non-fiction writers
- 21st-century British non-fiction writers
- British biographers
- British thriller writers