Zommer put together this cool list of essential reading – no, not that kind of essential! I’m happy to see Afterland on the list, rubbing shoulders with Sisters by Daisy Johnson, The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones, which I’m digging into (and digging) at the moment, and more. Mike Crisolago writes: In a […]

So lovely that Alma featured Afterland on this list of summer reads, alongside You Exist Too Much by Zaina Arafat, Laura Van Den Berg’s new short story collection, I Hold a Wolf by the Ears, and Empire of Wild by Cherie Dimaline. Emily Burack writes: “I was high-key very, very stressed reading Afterland — but that is the […]

Good Housekeeping put together a list of 25 best summer reads that includes Afterland! Other cool books on the list include If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha, Lucy Foley’s The Guest List, and Emma Donnoghue’s new novel, The Pull of the Stars. Lizz Schumer writes: Would a world run by women really be a better […]

One of my favourite bookish websites, Lit Hub, has put together yet another fantastic reading list for the season. I’m so excited that they included Afterland, alongside The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi, Jax Miller’s Hell in the Heartland, and Gene Wolfe’s Interlibrary Loan. Emily Temple writes: It’s a little hard to read this novel […]

They’re excited, I’m excited! Afterland is coming out later this month, and Entertainment Weekly featured my novel their list of the summer’s 30 hottest reads include Death in Her Hands by Ottessa Moshfegh (which I read during lockdown: equal parts intriguing and infuriating in the hooks-into-you kinda way), Antkind by Charlie Kaufman, and These Women […]

How lovely to see Afterland on this mammoth-sized summer reading list compiled by Milwaukee. Other intriguing books that made the cut include Sea Change by Nancy Kress, The Angel of the Crows by Katherine Addison, and My Life as a Villainess by Laura Lippman. Jim Higgins and Chris Foran write: In a new novel from the author […]

The cool people over at Crime Reads have put together this truly epic list of most anticipated crime books of 2020. I’m so happy to see Afterland included, alongside The Heart and Other Monsters by Rose Andersen, The Heart and Other Monsters by Lauren A. Forry’s They Did Bad Things, and He Started It by Samantha […]

I’m so excited to see Afterland on Goodreads list of the hottest books of summer 2020, in the company of Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (one of my favourite reads this year!), Death in Her Hands by Ottessa Moshfegh, and The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson. Here’s what they had to say about Afterland: A […]