Lana Citron

Lana Citron

Known for her quirky, poetic stories, where there are no conventional, ‘happy ever-after’s’, Lana Citron is the author of five novels, Sucker, Spilt Milk, Transit, The Honey Trap and The Brodsky Touch. Other works include; short stories and poetry - anthologised and broadcast on BBC Radio 4, the award-winning short film,  ‘I was the Cigarette Girl,’ and the radio play, ‘Love Saboteur’. A trained actress she has appeared on TV, theatre and film. She has also performed as a stand-up comic and appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.  She is  currently working on her sixth  novel.

 

 

Praise for Lana Citron

Citron’s writing  has been described as;

‘Wicked but affectionate satire.’ Daily Telegraph

‘Romance for anti romantics.’ Cosmopolitan

‘Genuinely witty and original.’ Literary Review

‘Blackly humorous.’ Vogue

Ever felt like the world was giving you the finger?  

'Issy Brodsky would give Bridget Jones a kick up the arse she met her.' Time Out

A frenetic and intelligent farce . Funny and vivacious.' Independent

A frenetic and intelligent farce. Funny and vivacious.' Independent

Transit is a sordid little tale about soiled and damaged people. Citron tells with snappy well honed prose... and the hard boiled cynical bite of Spillane.' Independent on Sunday

'A nasty yet compelling urban novel, an edgy mystery and decidedly dark rom-com.' The Scotsman

Citron has lostnone of her spark and her style is in no danger of mellowing: sassy, quirky - undeniablly infectious.' Literary Review

Citron has lost none of her spark and her style is in no danger of mellowing: sassy, quirky - undeniablly infectious.' Literary Review

'The emergence of a brave new prose stylist.Citron's use of language is brutal, impassioned and sparse.' The Independent on Sunday

'The emergence of a brave new prose stylist. Citron's use of language is brutal, impassioned and sparse.' The Independent on Sunday