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The Unfolding
Washington Post September 13, 2022

A.M. Homes traces the frightening (and hilarious) roots of GOP decay
By Ron Charles

The Unfolding
The Laura Flanders Show September 11, 2022
The Unfolding
The Observer September 11, 2022

The Unfolding by AM Homes review – a storyline undercut by events

The Unfolding
Mail on Sunday September 11, 2022

The Best New Fiction

Scott Richards talks with A.M. Homes about her new Novel, "The Unfolding". A darkly amusing political adventure. 

The Unfolding
The Irish Times September 10, 2022

A Big, Brash Novel about US Politics
Sarah Gilmartin

The Unfolding
I Paper September 10, 2022

What We're Reading

The Unfolding
I'm a Writer But... September 6, 2022

A.M. Homes on Following the
Money in Her Fiction
Alex Higley and Lindsay Hunter

The Unfolding
Adoption: The Making of Me September 6, 2022
The Unfolding
The Gist September 6, 2022
The Unfolding
Keen On September 6, 2022
The Unfolding
NPR / All Things Considered September 6, 2022

By Ari Shapiro

The Unfolding
Los Angeles Review of Books September 6, 2022

“History Really Is a Human Story”
Yvonne Conza interviews A. M. Homes

The Unfolding
Independent September 6, 2022

By Nick Duerden

The Unfolding
Dan's Papers September 4, 2022

Author A.M. Homes Discusses
Her New Book ‘The Unfolding’
By Angela LaGreca

The Unfolding
RTE (Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's National Public Service Media) September 2, 2022

Areana Podcast

The Unfolding
RTE (Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's National Public Service Media) September 2, 2022
The Unfolding
Wall Street Journal September 2, 2022

Fiction: The Unfolding
By Sam Sacks

The Unfolding
The Modern Novel September 2, 2022
The Unfolding
Daily Mail September 2, 2022

Literary Fiction
By Anthony Cummins

The Unfolding
Sainsbury's Magazine September 1, 2022

Good Reads
Kerry Fowler

The Unfolding
The Guardian August 31, 2022

By Xan Brooks

The Unfolding
New York Times August 31, 2022

In A.M. Homes’s New Novel,
the Political is Personal
By Jennifer Haigh

The Unfolding
The Telegraph August 30, 2022

By Cal Revely-Calder

The Unfolding
The Times August 28, 2022

The Unfolding by AM Homes:
it’s an Obama drama
By Johanna Thomas-Corr

The Unfolding
Irish Independent August 27, 2022

By Sarah Gilmartin

The Unfolding
The Guardian August 27, 2022

Interview with AM Homes
By Anthony Cummins

The Unfolding
Financial Times August 26, 2022
The Unfolding
Perspective August 9, 2022

Well Read
By Helen Brown

The Unfolding
Viking Books May 2022

A.M. Homes/Phil Klay

Days of Awe
Politics and Prose July 21, 2018

Washington, DC
With Maureen Corrigan

Days of Awe
Waterstones Bookstore UK
A.M. Homes reading Margaret Atwood
The New Yorker June 1, 2018

The author A. M. Homes joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Stone Mattress,” by Margaret Atwood, from a 2011 issue of the magazine.

May We Be Forgiven
Institute for Advanced Study/Princeton 2015
Wheeler Center
May, 19 2014
May We Be Forgiven
The Guardian June 2013
May We Be Forgiven
Women's Prize for Fiction June 2013

Interview with Winner A. M. Homes

May We Be Forgiven
Evening Standard June 2013

AM Homes: I was No Shoo-in but Fiction Prize Means I Can Now Afford New Shoes

May We Be Forgiven
BBC June 2013

AM Homes Wins Women's Prize for Fiction with 'Dazzling' Satire

May We Be Forgiven
Telegraph June 2013

AM Homes Wins 2013 Women's Prize for Fiction

May We Be Forgiven
The Guardian June 2013

AM Homes Wins Women's Prize for Fiction

Jeanette Winterson/A.M. Homes – Women’s Prize
June 2013
A.M. Homes+Fran Lebowitz
May 13, 2013
May We Be Forgiven
The Sydney Morning Herald December 2012

Reviewed by Peter Craven

May We Be Forgiven
UK introduction Video November 22, 2012
May We Be Forgiven
The Film Atelier November 2012
May We Be Forgiven
The Independent November 3, 2012

By John Freeman

May We Be Forgiven
The Age November 2012

Life's big plot twist
By Samantha Selinger-morris

May We Be Forgiven
The National November 2012

By Hannah Forbes Black

Hammer Museum
November 2, 2012
May We Be Forgiven
The New York Times November 2, 2012

Man of the House
By Garth Risk Hallberg

May We Be Forgiven
AV Club November 2012

By Ellen Wernecke

 

May We Be Forgiven
Center For Fiction November 2012
May We Be Forgiven
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles November 2012
May We Be Forgiven
The Jewish Chronicle November 2012

Francesca Segal interviews A M Homes, author of the darkly comic novel, 'May We Be Forgiven'

May We Be Forgiven
The Big Issue November 2012

The Dark Heart of American Life

May We Be Forgiven
The Forward October 23, 2012

A.M. Homes' Novel Addresses '70s Childhood
By Jennifer Gilmore

May We Be Forgiven
The Guardian October 19, 2012

Family life is a bizarre picaresque in AM Homes's new novel
By Theo Tait

May We Be Forgiven
The Boston Globe October 13, 2012

By Eugenia Williamson

May We Be Forgiven
Sunday Herald October 12, 2012

Why AM Homes is attached to her novel friends
By Jackie McGlone

May We Be Forgiven
O Magazine October 2012

A Family Affair
By Leigh Newman

May We Be Forgiven
Elle Magazine

Oh, Brother
By Kate Christensen

May We Be Forgiven
Booklist October 2012

By Donna Seaman

May We Be Forgiven
BBC Radio October 2012

Saturday Review
By Tom Sutcliffe, Deborah Moggach, James Runcie and Deborah Bull

May We Be Forgiven
cleveland.com October 2012

By John Freeman

May We Be Forgiven
The Telegraph October 2012

AM Homes's 'May We be Forgiven' is a gloriously eccentric novel of the tarnished American dream
By Tim Auld

May We Be Forgiven
The Telegraph October 2012

The acclaimed novelist AM Homes talks about her latest dark satire of 21st-century America
By Richard Grant

May We Be Forgiven
NPR October 2012

'May We Be Forgiven': A Story of Second Chances
By Maureen Corrigan

May We Be Forgiven
The Scotsman October 2012

By Stuart Kelly

May We Be Forgiven
The Financial Times October 2012

Days of their lives
A compelling tale of adultery, murder and internet dating with a soap opera plot
By Emiy Stokes

May We Be Forgiven
The Observer October 2012

By Viv Groskop

May We Be Forgiven
The Sunday Times October 2012

By Lucy Atkins

May We Be Forgiven
New Statesman October 2012

AM Homes has written a kinder, gentler sort of satire
By Sarah Churchwell

May We Be Forgiven
The Irish Times October 2012

If this is suburban life, God help America
By Eileen Battersby

May We Be Forgiven
Chicago Tribune September 2012

By Meredith Maran

May We Be Forgiven
The Harvard Crimson September 2012

Suburban Melodrama, Hope in ‘Forgiven’
By Jihyun Ro

May We Be Forgiven
NPR September 2012

By Michael Schnaub

May We Be Forgiven
The Daily Beast September 2012

A.M. Homes on Her New Novel 'May We Be Forgiven'
By Jane Ciabattari

Center for Fiction On Craft/Revision
January 18, 2011
On Adoption/The Mistresses’s Daughter
Jul 17, 2009
A.M. Homes reading Shirley Jackson
November 12, 2008

A. M. Homes reads Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.

The Mistress's Daughter
The Mistress's Daughter
A Q&A with A.M. Homes, author of The Mistress's Daughter
The Mistress's Daughter
The Observer June 2007

By Hilary Spurling

The Mistress's Daughter
KQED-FM/Forum with Michael Krasny April 17, 2007
The Mistress's Daughter
Washington Post April 16, 2007

Moms de Plume
A.M. Homes, Writing in the Shadows of the Family Tree.
By Bob Thompson

The Mistress's Daughter
Bookforum April/ May 2007

Psychology, Biology, and Family Secrets
The Bookforum interview
By Kera Bolonik

The Mistress's Daughter
NPR / All Things Considered April 10, 2007

'Mistress's Daughter' tells of unfulfilled promises

The Mistress's Daughter
Macleans / Canada April 9, 2007

The novelist talks about the birth father who twice rejected her and the birth mother who wouldn't go away. 
By Kate Fillion

The Mistress's Daughter
April 1, 2007

A new memoir from novelist A.M. Homes, who doesn't much care for memoirs.

By Boris Kachka

The Mistress's Daughter
New York Magazine April 1, 2007

Vomiting—Cathartic or Not?
A new memoir from novelist A.M. Homes, who doesn't much care for memoirs.

The Mistress's Daughter
NPR / Fresh Air April 2007

A Novelist's Memoir: 'Mistress's Daughter'
By Maureen Corrigan

The Mistress's Daughter
Atlanta Journal Constitution April 2007

Family drama plays out in unconventional fashion.
By John Freeman

The Mistress's Daughter
San Francisco Chronicle April 2007

Novelist sears birth parents in memoir
By N. Heller McAlpin

The Mistress's Daughter
Chicago Tribune April 2007

By Jane Ciabattari

The Mistress's Daughter
Salon April 2007

By Emma Pearse

This Book Will Save Your Life
Bookforum

The End of Malice
A.M Homes Discovers the Best of All Worlds in LA
By Darcy Cosper

This Book Will Save Your Life
The Seattle Times April 2006

"This Book Will Save Your Life": A wake-up call to life's possibilities
By Mark Lindquist

Things You Should Know
The Irish Times June 2004

Darkness on the edge of town
By Eileen Battersby 

Things You Should Know
The Irish Times June 2004

By Eileen Battersby

Things You Should Know
The Guardian May 2003

Fertile Ground
By Ali Smith

Things You Should Know
Elle Magazine September 2002

Bulletins from the Home Front
Three fascinating fictions go to the heart of the new family.
By Cathleen Medwick

Things You Should Know
New York Times September 2002

Oddness of the Heart
By Richard Eder

Things You Should Know
The Independent Magazine April 2002

Weird and Wonderful 
By Geoff Nicholson

Things You Should Know
Washington Post April 2002

Imagine the Pain of the Reagans's Lives
By Linton Weeks

Things You Should Know
Granta April 2002

Familiar Feelings Undermined In Tales of the Unexpected
By Toni Davidson

Music for Torching
The Commercial Appeal Review May 1999

Homes cuts to the quick of what's wrong in suburbia
By Fredric Koeppel

Music for Torching
New York Times May 1999

Burning Down the House
By Gary Krist

Music for Torching
Mirabella May 1999

Burning Down the House
By Cathleen Medwick

Music For Torching
Mirabella May 1999

By Cathleen Medwick

Music for Torching
Washington Post

Burning Down the House
By Michele Slung

Music for Torching
Newsweek

Burning Down the House
By David Gates

Music for Torching
Times Literary Supplement March 1999

Under the Apple Pie
By Ali Smith

The End of Alice
New Statesman November 1997

The Killer As Aesthete
By Will Self

The End of Alice
New Statesman November 1997

By Will Self

 

The End of Alice
Times Literary Supplement October 1997

Surprise, Surprise 
By Margot Livesey

The End of Alice
Independent Saturday Magazine February 1997
The End of Alice
Elle Magazine

Crimes of the Heart
by Randall Kenan

The End of Alice
Bomb Magazine

Wonderland
by Gregory Crewdson

The End of Alice
LA Times

Moral America
By Elizabeth Houghton

The End of Alice
Mirabella March 1996

Virgin Territory
By Cathleen Medwick

The End of Alice
New York Times March 1996

Random Objects of Desire
A dark and violent novel, narrated from the lower depths by a jailed psychopath.
By Daphne Merkin

The End of Alice
Vogue March 1996

Shock Tactics
By Brian Masters

The End of Alice
VLS March 1996

Looking Glass, Darkly
By Heather Lewis

In a Country of Mothers
San Francisco Chronicle August 1993

Session Confessions
By Naomi Schneider

In a Country of Mothers
Washington Post

Tug-of-War Of Love And Need
By Leigh Allison Wilson

In a Country of Mothers
New York Times May 1993

She Who Talks, Pays
By Maggie Paley

In a Country of Mothers
Newsday May 1993

Paying a High Price For Rocking the Cradle 
By Vince Passaro

In a Country of Mothers
The Houston Post May 1993

For Mother's Day, Deep Affection and Dark Obsession
By Lisa Bass

The Safety of Objects
Unison Magazine
The Safety of Objects
Bob Satuloff

Our Secret Selves
By Bob Satuloff

The Safety of Objects
Mirabella

Surreal Suburbia 
By C. Carr

The Safety of Objects
Washington Post September 1990

The Dark Danger In 'Safety'
By Margaret Camp

Jack
New York Times August 1990

By Crescent Dragonwagon

Jack
The Washington Blade March 1990

Jack is a clean, satisfying success
By Mark Adamo

Jack
Publisher's Weekly