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Emily St. John Mandel on Writing a Novel of Dystopian Counterlives

Jane Ciabattari· 15 septembre 2026
Emily St. John Mandel on Writing a Novel of Dystopian Counterlives

Post-pandemic dystopias are at the center of Emily St. John Mandel’s most celebrated novels. Station Eleven (2014), which won the Prix des Libraires du Québec, the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Toronto Book Award and was a finalist for the

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Emily St. John Mandel

Emily St.

John Mandel is a Canadian-American author known for her speculative fiction novels that explore dystopian futures and societal collapse.

Her works often incorporate elements of science fiction, literary fiction, and autofiction.

Mandel has received several literary awards, including the Arthur C.

Clarke Award for Station Eleven (2014), which also won the Prix des Libraires du Québec and the Toronto Book Award, and was a finalist for the National Book Award and the PEN/Faulkner.

Her novel Sea of Tranquility (2022) spans five centuries and includes themes of time travel and pandemics.

Mandel’s writing frequently revisits characters from her earlier books, creating interconnected narratives across her works.

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