American novelist
Lily Brooks-Dalton (born August 18, 1987) is an American writer. She was born and raised in southern Vermont. Her first book, Motorcycles I've Loved: A Memoir, published in 2015 by Riverhead,[1] was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award. Her first novel, Good Morning, Midnight, was published the next year by Random House,[2][3] and it has been translated into half a dozen languages,[4] with a film adaptation as The Midnight Sky in December 2020 starring and directed by George Clooney.[5]
Brooks-Dalton earned a BA at the University of Massachusetts Amherst[6] and a MFA at Portland State University.[7]
- ^ Brooks-Dalton, Lily (March 4, 2016). "Love and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Published 2016)". The New York Times. p. ST6. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
- ^ Hightower, Nancy (August 16, 2016). "'Good Morning, Midnight' and other best new science fiction and fantasy". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Archived from the original on January 1, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
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- ^ "Vroman's Live – Meredith Hall, in conversation with Lily Brooks-Dalton, discusses Beneficence | Vroman's Bookstore". www.vromansbookstore.com. Archived from the original on January 4, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
- ^ Breznican, Anthony. "Brace Yourself for George Clooney's Apocalyptic The Midnight Sky". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on December 24, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
- ^ "Lily Brooks-Dalton '2012 | Department of English | UMass Amherst". www.umass.edu. Archived from the original on January 4, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
- ^ "Lily Brooks-Dalton: Author Presentation & Book Signing – 2/13 | City of Lake Oswego". www.ci.oswego.or.us. Archived from the original on January 4, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2020.