Kazi 88.7 Fm Book Review

Diverse Voices Book Review host Hopeton Hay and contributor Maya Hay interviewed Mona Awad, author of the novel WE LOVE YOU, BUNNY, the prequel-sequel to her 2019 novel BUNNY. WE LOVE YOU BUNNY is a darkly comic thriller set in the world of an elite MFA program, where a successful young author is kidnapped by her former classmates and forced to hear their point of view of the account of secret rituals, monstrous creations, and dark academia originally spun in BUNNY. In the interview Awad discussed her evolving approach to character development, deepening the inner lives of her creations by exploring their insecurities and perspectives through multiple viewpoints. She described how the novel draws on fairy tale symbolism and personal experiences to highlight the tension between external expectations and creative freedom.Mona Awad is the bestselling author of the novels Rouge, All’s Well, Bunny, and 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl. She is a three-time finalist for a Goodreads Choice Award, the recipient of an