Announcing the arrival of a major talent, I HOPE YOU'RE HAPPY is more a warning than a wish. With this collection of haunting and haunted stories, Marni Appleton immerses us in a world of fleeting encounters, empty couplings, break ups, bust ups, threesomes and ghosts, giving us a kaleidoscopic overview of twenty-first century life. Photos of women eating go viral, a cookie communicates a threat, and women working dead-end jobs become entangled in the performances around them. Everyday experiences of friendship, family, dating and desire catapult the reader into a creepy vortex of horror. Characters reveal themselves in slippery glimpses, through positive affirmations, social media accounts and secret appetites.
Marni Appleton
Marni Appleton is a groundbreaking author known for her novel "The Glass House," which explores themes of family, identity, and loss. Her lyrical prose and complex characters have earned her acclaim in the literary world. Appleton's contributions to literature have reshaped the landscape of contemporary fiction.
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