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,^[1] was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award. Her first novel, Good Morning, Midnight, was published the next year by Random House,^[2][3] and it has been translated into half a dozen languages,^[4] with a film adaptation as The Midnight Sky in December 2020 starring and directed by George Clooney.^[5]

Brooks-Dalton earned a BA at the University of Massachusetts Amherst^[6] and a MFA at Portland State University.^[7]

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.