Jo McMillan



Jo McMillan lived and worked in China, Malaysia and the UK, and is  currently based in Berlin. She  has a PhD in anthropology, and published her research in Sex, Science and Morality in China, with Routledge.

Her writing has also appeared in Granta, Traveller and the Times Higher Education Supplement.

Motherland, her  first novel, was supported by an Arts Council Individual Literature Award, and was published by John Murray in July 2015.
 


Genres: Literary Fiction
 
Novels
   Motherland (2015)
   The Happiness Factory (2022)
   The Accidental Immigrants (2025)
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Award nominations
2025 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction (finalist) : The Accidental Immigrants




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