Marian Keyes describes her incredible 29 years of sobriety as ‘the most wonderful journey’

The Rachel's Holiday author sought treatment for alcoholism in 1994

Marian Keyes won the Popular Fiction Book of the Year for Again, Rachel in the Irish Book Awards 2022

Author Marian Keyes has shared she is sober 29 years today. The award-winning writer posted on social media that she thought her life was over before she gave up alcohol.

“Back in January 1994 I thought my life was over. But its been the most wonderful journey, “ she writes. “If you're struggling with or worried about alcohol I promise you that recovery is possible, that you've nothing to lose but your shame.”