The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Debut novel and chronological starting point.
Author guide
Emily M. Danforth Books in Order
Emily M. Danforth is an American novelist born and raised in Miles City, Montana. She holds an MFA in fiction from the University of Montana and a PhD in English-Creative Writing from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Her debut novel, The Miseducation of Cameron Post, won the Montana Book Award and was adapted into a feature film. Her second novel, Plain Bad Heroines, is a sapphic gothic novel. She lives in New England with her wife, Erica.
young adult fictionLGBTQ+ fictionliterary fictiongothic fictionhorror fiction
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Plain Bad Heroines
Standalone adult novel and an equally valid entry point.
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Novels (2)
- The Miseducation of Cameron Post
novel · 2012
When Cameron Post’s parents die suddenly in a car crash, her shocking first thought is relief. Relief they’ll never know that, hours earlier, she had been kissing a girl. But that relief doesn’t last, and Cam is forced to move in with her…
- Plain Bad Heroines
novel · 2020
The award-winning author of The Miseducation of Cameron Post makes her adult debut with this highly imaginative and original horror-comedy centered around a cursed New England boarding school for girls—a wickedly whimsical celebration of…