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ⓘ About Miranda July
Miranda July is an American author, actress, screenwriter, and director. She was born with the name Miranda Jennifer Grossinger on February 15, 1974. She has done everything from film to monologue to live performance art, fiction, and digital presentations. She changed her name legally in her early twenties based off a character with that name inspired by her that was written by a friend. As an author, Miranda has written the 2007 short story collection No One Belongs here More Than You, It Chooses You, a 2011 collection of nonfiction short stories, The First Bad Man in 2015 and All Fours in 2024, both fictional novels. Miranda was the daughter of two writers, Lindy and Richard, both teaching at the time at Goddard College. They founded North Atlantic Books together.
All Book Series by Miranda July
Learning to Love You More
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2007 Co-authored · Harrell Fletcher
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Miranda July?
Miranda July is an American author, actress, screenwriter, and director. She was born with the name Miranda Jennifer Grossinger on February 15, 1974. She has done everything from film to monologue to live performance art, fiction, and digital presentations.
Which Miranda July series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Selected Shorts series, the earliest of Miranda July's multi-book series: it opens with For Better and for Worse (1993) and runs to 17 books across 1993–2012, ending with Poe! (2012).
How many books has Miranda July written?
Miranda July has 27 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1993 and 2024. 17 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Selected Shorts series with 17 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Miranda July's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Miranda July's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Selected Shorts (1993–2012, 17 books).
How are Miranda July's books organised into series?
This guide splits Miranda July's 27 books into 1 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Selected Shorts (17 books, 1993–2012).