![]() ![]() ![]() The Boston-based author also wrote the short story collection 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl, which won the Amazon Canada First Novel Award, the Colorado Book Award and was shortlisted for the 2016 Scotiabank Giller Prize, and the 2021 novel All's Well, which was nominated for a Goodreads Choice Award in 2021. According to Deadline, the book is in its 14th printing due in part to the over 4.1 billion views on TikTok videos in which fans chose their ideal film cast to play the characters. Since then, the book has also made the rounds on #BookTok. In July 2019, the production company AMC purchased the television rights to the book. Why Mona Awad wrote a twisted take on the fairy tale with novel Bunny.As wondrous as they are, and as much as they are stories that explore wish fulfilment, they also explore encountering your worst fear, your absolute nightmare, and they explore it in a very visceral way." In 2019, Awad told The Next Chapter's Shelagh Rogers that she wanted to delve into the "terrain of horror" because "it's present in fairy tales. Invited to their monthly get-togethers, Samantha discovers a monstrous and otherworldly side of friendship. It follows a creative writing student named Samantha Heather Mackey, who is unwittingly drawn into the orbit of the bunnies, a group of tight-knit rich girls from her fiction class. ![]() The novel is an absurd fairy tale set at an elite American university. The film rights to Mona Awad's surreal novel Bunny have been acquired by production company Bad Robot. ![]()
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