Press, Reviews & Interviews
Interviews
First Draft Podcast: A Dialogue on Writing // July 2026
Debutiful Podcast // July 2026
The Pre-Order Podcast // June 2026
Tubi: About the Authors TV // April 2026
CULTURED Magazine // June 2026
PEOPLE Magazine // September 2025
Publishers Weekly // January 2026
Girls on the Page // July 2026
A REAL ANIMAL: Reviews
Publishers Weekly // STARRED Review
Library Journey // STARRED Review
Shelf Awareness // STARRED Review
A REAL ANIMAL: Lists & Mentions
The New Yorker // Briefly Noted
New York Magazine // Approval Matrix
Los Angeles Times // 10 Hot Books to Read in July
VULTURE // 7 New Books You Should Read This July
marie claire // 10 Must-Read Books Coming in July 2026
TIME // Most Anticipated Books of 2026
American Bookseller’s Association // Indie Next List
American Bookseller’s Association // 2026 Indies Introduce Selection
Elle // 2026 Best Books of the Summer
The Daily Mirror // 3 Books Everyone Should Read This Summer
Daily Kos // July Book Roundup
The Millions // Great Summer 2026 Book Preview
Debutiful // Most Anticipated Debut Books of 2026
Poets & Writers // Eight More Dazzling Fiction Debuts
Literary Hub // 19 Novels You Need to Read This Summer
OurCulture Magazine // Most Anticipated Books of Summer 2026
Goodreads // New & Upcoming Debut Novels
Maris Review // Most Anticipated Debuts