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Ridley is additionally known for his series of plays for young people (known collectively as The Storyteller Sequence), consisting of Karamazoo (2004), Fairytaleheart (1998), Moonfleece (2004), Sparkleshark, and Brokenville (2003). Gators, Tramp - review – Gloriously surreal monologue about everyday anxieties in extraordinary circumstances". The Arts Desk.

a b c d e Ridley, Philip (2014). Dark Vanilla Jungle and other monologues. Great Britain: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama. pp.41–63. ISBN 978-1-4725-2350-1. In 2007 performance pieces inspired by Ridley's semi-autobiographical Introduction to Philip Ridley Plays: 1 were presented by young directors under the title Gleaming Dark. This received a one-off performance at Trafalgar Studios in conjunction with the venue's revival of Ridley's play Vincent River. [71] Ridley, Philip (2011). Tender Napalm. London, England: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama. pp.65–71. ISBN 978-1-4081-5287-4. Although Ridley creates stories through a wide range of media, he dislikes his work being categorised by the medium in which it is told, often referring to them belonging to each other as "different peaks of the same mountain." [20] [21] Biography [ edit ]Nestlé Children's Book Prize 2007". BookTrust. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017 . Retrieved 10 September 2017. Ridley is also a poet, with some of his poetry published in a number of anthologies, and has earned a following for his ongoing series of performance poetry, Lovesongs for Extinct Creatures. Eyre, Hermione (18 September 2011). "Philip Ridley: The savage prophet". The Independent. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022 . Retrieved 3 March 2021. Ridley, Philip (2007). Graham Bendel (ed.). Poems For The Retired Nihilist – Volume 2. Fortune Teller Press. ISBN 9780954773724.

The CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Awards". Carnegie Greenaway. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016 . Retrieved 10 September 2017. Brennan, Geraldine (6 September 2015). "It's the way they tell 'em; Children's books". TES . Retrieved 10 September 2017. Armistice Day: A Collection of Remembrance - Spark Interest and Educate Children about Historical Moments Sierz, Aleks (2001). In-Yer-Face Theatre: British Drama Today. London: Faber and Faber Limited. ISBN 978-0-571-20049-8 . Retrieved 12 November 2020.Three poems: Dark Sky Craving, Waiting For Faces To Fall and I Am The Boy in the anthology Poems for the Retired Nihilist: Volume 2 (edited by Graham Bendel) [76] Ridley, Philip (24 May 2012). "Chapter 3: Documents: Philip Ridley: Vesper – a Monologue". In Sierz, Aleks (ed.). Modern British Playwriting: The 1990s: Voices, Documents, New Interpretations. Great Britain: Methuen Drama. pp.189–198. ISBN 978-1-40818-133-1.

Ridley's image Rainbow Kiss was used on the cover of the short story collection Oranges and Lemons: Stories by Gay Men, to which he also contributed as a writer. [36] Ridley was one of 25 contemporary British writers asked to contribute a scene to NT25 Chain Play, celebrating 25 years of the Royal National Theatre in London. The London Best Play Award 2011". Hamilton Hodell. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016 . Retrieved 10 September 2017. Ridley has also written various monologues, many of which have been selectively performed together onstage. This includes Killer (consisting of the monologues Killer, Sledgehammers, and Vesper) performed in 2017, Angry (consisting of the monologues Angry, Okay, Bloodshot, Dancing, Now, and Air) performed in 2018, and The Beast Will Rise (consisting of the monologues Performance, Gators, Star, Rosewater, and Cactus) performed in 2020.Meyer Whitworth Award". Playwrights' Studio, Scotland. Archived from the original on 1 January 2017 . Retrieved 10 September 2017.