Rose Keating is a twenty-three-year-old writer from Waterford, Ireland. She is studying Creative Writing Prose Fiction MA at the University of East Anglia. She is a recipient of the Malcolm Bradbury Memorial Scholarship, the Eoin Murray Memorial Scholarship, and the Quercus Scholarship. She is a winner of the Marian Keyes Young Writer Award, the Sean Dunne Young Writers Award, the Hot Press Write Here Write Now prize, and the Ted and Mary O’Regan Arts Bursary. She has been published in Banshee, Southword, and Hot Press magazine. She can be found on Twitter @RoseKeating1.