Anna North books

Anna North is an American author known for literary fiction that blends speculative elements with sharp social commentary, including the Western-inspired novel Outlawed.

Anthologies

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Robot Uprisings 2014 Buy

Standalone Novels

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America Pacifica 2011 Buy
The Life and Death of Sophie Stark 2015 Buy
Outlawed 2021 Buy
Bog Queen 2025 Buy

Anna North is an American writer and journalist whose fiction often blends literary realism with speculative or historical elements. She published her debut novel, America Pacifica, in 2011, followed by The Life and Death of Sophie Stark in 2015, a story told through multiple perspectives about a driven and enigmatic filmmaker.

Her third novel, Outlawed (2021), drew wide attention for its reimagining of the American frontier. Set in an alternate timeline where a fertility-obsessed society punishes barren women, the book follows a young midwife who flees to join a band of outlaws. North has also contributed to the anthology Robot Uprisings (2014). Her latest novel, Bog Queen, is expected in 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Anna North written?

Anna North has written five books across two series.

What was Anna North's first book?

Anna North’s first book is America Pacifica, published in 2011.

What is Anna North's novel Outlawed about?

Outlawed is set in an alternate version of the American West where a young woman who cannot conceive joins an outlaw gang led by a charismatic nonbinary leader. The book uses its frontier setting to explore themes of gender, fertility, and bodily autonomy.

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