A.M. Homes

A. M. Homes is the author of the novels,This Book Will Save Your Life, Music for Torching, The End of Alice, In a Country of Mothers and Jack, and three collections of short stories, Days of Awe, Things You Should Know and The Safety of Objects and the highly acclaimed memoir, The Mistress’s Daughter, as well as the travel memoir, Los Angeles: People, Places and the Castle on the Hill. She is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and writes frequently on arts and culture for numerous magazines and newspapers. She lives in New York City.

Publications

American Fiction

Days of Awe

A.M. Homes

£14.99

American Fiction

This Book Will Save Your Life

A.M. Homes

£8.99

American Fiction

Things You Should Know

A.M. Homes

£8.99

American Fiction

The Safety Of Objects

A.M. Homes

£9.99

Memoir

The Mistress's Daughter

A.M. Homes

£7.99

American Fiction

The End Of Alice

A.M. Homes

£8.99

Books

Music For Torching

A.M. Homes

£8.99

American Fiction

May We Be Forgiven

A.M. Homes

£8.99

Books

Jack

A.M. Homes

£8.99

Books

In A Country Of Mothers

A.M. Homes

£8.99

A.M. Homes on Granta.com

FictionFiction | Issue 143

Fiction | Issue 143

Days of Awe

A.M. Homes

Read the title story from AM Homes' dazzling new collection of short stories, Days of Awe, available now from Granta Books.

Essays & MemoirEssays & Memoir | Issue 143

Essays & Memoir | Issue 143

The File: Lost Then Found

A.M. Homes

‘Even for those of us who feel we have integrated our history, there can be fragments, like shrapnel, that push to the surface without warning.’

Art & PhotographyArt & Photography | Issue 137

Art & Photography | Issue 137

To Live and Die in South Korea

Françoise Huguier & A.M. Homes

‘Blow the candle out, taste the darkness and come back changed.’

Essays & MemoirEssays & Memoir | Issue 134

Essays & Memoir | Issue 134

A Play on David Rakoff

A.M. Homes

‘He was rare and singular.’

In ConversationIn Conversation | Issue 134

In Conversation | Issue 134

A.M. Homes | Podcast

A.M. Homes & Yuka Igarashi

Yuka Igarashi talks to A.M. Homes, recipient of the 2013 Women’s Prize for Fiction for the novel May We Be Forgiven.

In ConversationIn Conversation | Issue 134

In Conversation | Issue 134

A.M. Homes | Interview

A.M. Homes & Yuka Igarashi

‘I don’t want to make suffering a positive (or negative); I very much want to acknowledge it without judgment.’

FictionFiction | Issue 134

Fiction | Issue 134

May We Be Forgiven

A.M. Homes

‘Now I understand the meaning of — it just happened. Or — it was an accident.’

Essays & MemoirEssays & Memoir | Issue 134

Essays & Memoir | Issue 134

Like An Episode of L.A. Law

A.M. Homes

‘Could you please repeat for the record your name?’