Jun 5Out today! A Grotesque AnimalA Grotesque Animal is now available at all your favorite bookstores! Order now Melissa Faliveno, author of Tomboyland, says: “"This is a...
May 16Book Events!Join me at some wonderful independent bookstores for these events! May 20, Virtual Writers and Books (NY) In conversation with BOA...
Dec 6, 2023Pre-order now! A Grotesque AnimalYou can now pre-order A Grotesque Animal at all your favorite bookstores! Pre-order now Melissa Faliveno, author of Tomboyland, says:...
Dec 1, 2023Cover Reveal: A Grotesque AnimalThe cover is here for A Grotesque Animal, coming June 2024 from University of Iowa Press! Melissa Faliveno, author of Tomboyland, says:...
Sep 15, 2023Early praise for A Grotesque AnimalA Grotesque Animal has earned some early praise: "Amy Lee Lillard’s A Grotesque Animal is a book that bares both teeth and soul. A bold...
May 30, 2023Just announced: Iowa Author AwardThe Iowa Author Awards, created and supported by the Des Moines Public Library Foundation, announced this year's slate of nominees. And...
Apr 24, 2023New essay: The Masked Woman (Miracle Monocle)In an essay published in Miracle Monocle, I wrote about learning I was autistic in my forties. This is an excerpt from my upcoming essay...
Jan 31, 2023Coming soon: Memoir in essays from University of Iowa PressMy memoir-in-essays, The Past is a Grotesque Animal, will be published by the University of Iowa Press in Fall of 2024! Through a...