Brandon Taylor

Brandon Taylor is an American author who made his smash debut in 2020 with the release of Real Life. The book was a New York Times Editors’ Choice, a finalist for the 2020 Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Prize. The book was also named to numerous best of the year lists including the New York Times, the Washington Post, Huffington Post, Vanity Fair, and VICE. In addition to his work as an author, Taylor is the senior editor of Electric Literature’s Recommended Reading and a staff writer at Lit Hub. He attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Iowa, and holds graduate degrees from both. At Iowa, Taylor was a an Iowa Arts Fellow at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop in fiction. Get notified when Brandon Taylor releases a new book at BookNotification.com.