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ⓘ About Brandon Taylor
Brandon Taylor is a staff writer at Lit Hub and also a senior editor at Recommended Reading’s Electric Literature. His work has earned him fellowships at the Tin House Summer Writers Workshop, Kimbilio Fiction and the Lambda Literary Foundation. Taylor went to the University of Iowa, where he attended the Iowa Writers Workshop. He also graduated from the University of Wisconsin Madison. For the most part, he has been known for his short fiction which has been published all over the internet in places such as “West Branch Wired,” “Gulf Coast,” “Bull Men Magazine” and “Catapult Community” among many other places. Taylor published his first novel “Real Life” in 2020. As a queer man, Brandon was first inspired to get into writing when he read “Call Me by Your Name” by Andre Aciman.
All Book Series by Brandon Taylor
What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence
Single-title series · published 2019
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Brandon Taylor?
Brandon Taylor is a staff writer at Lit Hub and also a senior editor at Recommended Reading’s Electric Literature. His work has earned him fellowships at the Tin House Summer Writers Workshop, Kimbilio Fiction and the Lambda Literary Foundation. Taylor went to the University of Iowa, where he attended the Iowa Writers Workshop.
Which Brandon Taylor series should I start with?
Brandon Taylor's series each consist of a single volume, so there is no reading order inside them. The earliest is Filthy Animals (2021).
How many books has Brandon Taylor written?
Brandon Taylor has 5 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2019 and 2025. 1 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the BrandonTaylor Short Story Collections series with 1 book — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Brandon Taylor's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Brandon Taylor's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are BrandonTaylor Short Story Collections (2021, 1 book).
How are Brandon Taylor's books organised into series?
This guide splits Brandon Taylor's 5 books into 1 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: BrandonTaylor Short Story Collections (1 book, 2021).