Synopsis:“A prosecutor can still seek the death penalty but her own life is forfeit if it turns out that the person executed was innocent. Justine Boucher Callaghan is one such prosecutor. After a life campaigning against the death penalty, she never expected to ask for it. But in the aftermath Read more…
I’m thrilled to share this glowing review of FEMLANDIA from PW: Dalcher (Vox) puts a delightfully dark dystopian twist on Herland, Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s 1915 feminist utopian novel. In the near-future, America has fallen into chaos after the collapse of its economy. Against a backdrop of failing infrastructure, looted grocery stores, Read more…
A good writing pal of mine (the multi-talented Alice Kaltman) gave me an idea. When her YA novel Wavehouse was launched, Alice pledged donations to a charity for every preordered copy. At the time, I thought that was just about the nicest thing I’d ever seen an author do. In Read more…
Some very exciting news this week, just a few days before the paperback edition of VOX hits the shelves here in the US! First, I’m thrilled to announce that we’ve now sold over 100,000 copies in the UK. Many thanks to my hard-working team at HQ Stories / HarperCollinsUK for Read more…
Big news: we just hit the Sunday Times bestseller list at #10! Thank you, Constant Readers. I’ll let the pictures speak for themselves.
And so I’m delighted to share some fab news in my *other* writing world — the world of flash fiction. If you’re pressed for time and want to get the juicy bits, just hop on down to News Piece #3. I promise, I’ll make it worth your while, because even Read more…
And I couldn’t be happier! Many thanks for all the votes and the love and the kind reviews and everything else.
By some sort of literary magic, VOX has been chosen as a Goodreads Choice Award nominee for 2018! The first round of voting is open until 4 November, so please head on over to Goodreads and cast your ballot! I’m in the Science Fiction category, but there are plenty of Read more…
I’ve been talking about VOX on the air quite a bit over the past few months, and finally took some time to consolidate the links. Click on over and have a listen to these archives. There’s probably more out there, but I’m damned if I can find it. Pantsuit Politics Read more…
This deliciously dark trailer from Team VOX in India almost makes me wish I’d written the book as a satire! Click play and be sure your volume controls are set to ‘unmute’!