Mona Awad

Mona Awad
b. 1978 · From Canada- Books
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Mona Awad is a Canadian novelist and short story writer, born in Montreal in 1978 and raised largely in Mississauga, Ontario. Her books include 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl (2016), Bunny (2019), All's Well (2021), Rouge (2023) and We Love You, Bunny (2025), darkly comic fiction that moves between literary satire and horror. She has lived in the United States since 2009 and teaches creative writing at Syracuse University.
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Mona Awad is recognized for her darkly humorous and often unsettling literary fiction, which frequently explores themes of female identity, body image, and the pressures of performance, often blending reality with the surreal or fantastical.
Mona Awad's novel "Bunny" has been optioned for a television series adaptation.






