Patricia Lockwood

Patricia Lockwood was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana and raised in all the worst cities of the Midwest. She is the author of the novel No One Is Talking About This , a 2021 Booker Prize finalist, and the memoir Priestdaddy , which was named one of the ten best books of 2017 by The New York Times Book Review , and two poetry collections, Balloon Pop Outlaw Black and Motherland Fatherland Homelandsexuals , a New York Times Notable Book. Lockwood's writing has appeared in The New York Times , The...See more

Patricia Lockwood was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana and raised in all the worst cities of the Midwest. She is the author of the novel No One Is Talking About This , a 2021 Booker Prize finalist, and the memoir Priestdaddy , which was named one of the ten best books of 2017 by The New York Times Book Review , and two poetry collections, Balloon Pop Outlaw Black and Motherland Fatherland Homelandsexuals , a New York Times Notable Book. Lockwood's writing has appeared in The New York Times , The New Yorker , The New Republic , and the London Review of Books , where she is a contributing editor. See less