Edna Bonhomme

Biography

Edna Bonhomme’s work has been published in the Atlantic, Esquire, the Guardian, the London Review of Books, and the Nation, among others. She is coeditor of After Sex (Silver, 2023) and the author of the forthcoming A History of the World in Six Plagues (Simon & Schuster, 2025). Bonhomme holds awards and fellowships from the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, the Ludwig Maximilian Universität, the Camargo Foundation, and Baldwin for the Arts, and received the 2023 Robert B. Silvers Foundation Grant for Works in Progress and the Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant. She holds a PhD in History of Science from Princeton University.

Edna Bonhomme

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