Lily Brooks-Dalton

Lily Brooks-Dalton (born August 18, 1987) is an American writer. She was born and raised in southern Vermont. Her first book, Motorcycles I've Loved: A Memoir, published in 2015 by Riverhead, was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award. Her first novel, Good Morning, Midnight, was published the next year by Random House, and it has been translated into half a dozen languages, with a film adaptation as The Midnight Sky in December 2020 starring and directed by George Clooney.

Brooks-Dalton earned a BA at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a MFA at Portland State University.

Works

 * Motorcycles I've Loved: A Memoir. Riverhead/Penguin Random House, New York 2014, ISBN 978-1-59463-321-8.
 * Quartz and Other Stories. (Master-Thesis, Portland State University). Portland, Oregon 2016 (pdx.edu).
 * Good Morning, Midnight. Random House, New York 2016, ISBN 978-0-8129-9889-4.
 * The Light Pirate. Grand Central Publishing, New York 2022. ISBN 978-1-5387-0827-9.