Tyler
Keevil
Tyler Keevil writes both literary and genre fiction. He received the 2011 Media Wales People’s Prize for his debut novel, Fireball, and was shortlisted for the 2014 Wales Book of the Year for his second, The Drive. His first story collection, Burrard Inlet, was recently published. He lectures in creative writing at the University of Gloucestershire.
Award History
Jury Citation
“A terrible act of cruelty forces the tensions between two workers at a fish processing plant to spill out into the surrounding waters.” — 2014 Journey Prize Jury (Steven W. Beattie, Craig Davidson, and Saleema Nawaz)
Works recognized by WT
- Awards
- Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize
- Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
- Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers
- Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction
- Latner Griffin Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize
- Matt Cohen Award: In Celebration of a Writing Life
- RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers
- Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
- Vicky Metcalf Award for Literature for Young People
- Weston International Award
- Writers’ Trust Engel Findley Award
- Writers’ Trust McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
- Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize
- Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
- Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers
- Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction
- Latner Griffin Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize
- Matt Cohen Award: In Celebration of a Writing Life
- RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers
- Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
- Vicky Metcalf Award for Literature for Young People
- Writers’ Trust Engel Findley Award
- Writers’ Trust McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
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