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Naomi Kanakia

Naomi Kanakia
Naomi Kanakia is the author of three YA novels (HarperTeen and Little, Brown), literary short stories (Gulf Coast, American Short Fiction), science fiction stories (Analog, Asimov's, F&SF), poetry (Cherry Tree, Storm Cellar), literary criticism (The Chronicle Review, Los Angeles Review of Books), and a self-published cynical guide to the publishing industry. She lives in SF with her wife and daughter.


Contemporary Literary Novels Are Haunted by the Absence of Money

Naomi Kanakia Wonders Why Nobody Talks About the Thing We All Need
April 16, 2024  By Naomi Kanakia
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Why the Culture of the So-Called Great Books is Hostile to Trans People

Naomi Kanakia on the Intellectual Cult of the Transphobic Rationalist
April 14, 2023  By Naomi Kanakia
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If They Want to Be Published, Literary Writers Can’t Be Honest About Money

Naomi Kanakia on the Class Contradictions at the Heart of Publishing
June 23, 2022  By Naomi Kanakia
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