Anne Enright is an Irish author known for her insightful and often poignant storytelling. Born in 1970 in Dublin, she has published several novels, short stories, and essays. Her work often explores themes of family, memory, and the complexities of human relationships. Enright gained international recognition when she won the Man Booker Prize in 2007 for her novel "The Gathering." She has also received numerous awards for her writing, including the Irish Book Award. In addition to her fiction, Enright is a prominent essayist and has contributed to various literary publications.