About Bonnie Jo Campbell

Bonnie Jo Campbell is the author of the novels Once Upon a River, a National Bestseller, and Q Road. Her critically acclaimed short fiction collections include American Salvage, which was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the National Book Critic’s Circle Award; Women and Other Animals, which won the AWP Prize for Short Fiction; and Mothers, Tell Your Daughters. She was a 2011 Guggenheim Fellow.

Her novel, Once Upon a River, was adapted into a full length feature film and released to international critical acclaim in 2020.

Her forthcoming The Waters (January 9, 2023) will be released by W.W. Norton; “with a ‘ruthless and precise eye for the details of the physical world’ (New York Times Book Review), Bonnie Jo Campbell presents an elegant antidote to the dark side of masculinity, celebrating the resilience of nature and the brutality and sweetness of rural life.”

Her story collection American Salvage, a National Book Award Finalist, was heralded by The Guardian as a top 10 rural noir novel of all time.

Contact Bonnie Jo directly:

Bonnie Jo Campbell, PO Box 52, Comstock MI, 49041, bonniejocampbell8@gmail.com

Bonnie Jo Is Represented by:

 Bill Clegg, The Clegg Agency, NYC

 Book Editor: 

Jill Bialosky, W.W. Norton and Company, Inc. 

For Speaking and Event Engagements: 

For info: Blue Flower Arts, or contact Miyako Hannan-Scarponi,  

publicity:

Sheryl Johnston, Publicist, All Things Literary, 773-482-2254

AUTHOR PHOTOS, BOOk covers: 

Blue Flower Arts, see “download assets” on left-side menu

The Bonnie Jo Campbell Society

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MONICA FRIEDMAN’S BJC COMIX:

Monica.ilene.friedman@gmail.com Info about Monica's comix here

Old Website

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