About

Coco Mellors is the New York Times best-selling author of Cleopatra and Frankenstein and Blue Sisters. She grew up in London and moved to New York as a teenager, where she received her MFA in fiction from New York University. 

Her debut novel Cleopatra and Frankenstein is currently being adapted for television by Warner Bros. Both her novels have been translated into over twenty languages so far.

Her writing has also appeared in Vogue, The Cut and the New York Times’s Modern Love column.

She lives with her husband and son in New York, where she is currently working on her third novel.

Novels

Press

  • "I needed from the book something that I needed in my life – a sense of hope"

    THE GUARDIAN

  • "Thirty rejections didn't stop me"

    DAILY MAIL

  • Writer Coco Mellors discusses the path she took to becoming a writer, dealing with rejection, and learning to work through discomfort.

    THE CREATIVE INDEPENDENT

  • "You have to be present in the process"

    THE TALKS

  • "Why a sister is not a friend, grief and her sophomore novel"

    COSMOPOLITAN

Writing

 Contact

  • For all general inquiries, please contact Mollie Glick at CAA.

  • For interviews, speaking engagements, and all other press inquiries please contact Melissa Folds at Penguin Random House (US) or Naomi Mantin at 4th Estate (UK).

  • For film and television inquiries, please contact Josie Freedman at CAA.

  • For foreign rights inquiries, please contact Helen Manders at CAA.