Chlorine
Select Press
New York Times: These Are Not Your G-Rated Fairy Tales
Polygon: The science fiction and fantasy books we’re excited for in 2023
The Economist: The narrator of “Chlorine” longs to escape her human body
Cosmopolitan: The 30 Best Books of 2023
Vanity Fair: 13 New Books to Read in April
Booklist: Starred review
Library Journal: Starred review
American Library Association: Young Adult Library Services Association announces 2024 Alex Awards
The Millions: Most Anticipated: The Great 2023A Book Preview
Buzzfeed: 31 Books Coming Out This Spring That You’ll Love
BookTrib: Literary Horror Stitches Together Girlhood, Swim Team and Mermaids
Select Interviews
The Guardian: ‘Like moving through water while everyone is on land’: the writers exploring sexuality through sea life
Boston Globe: Jade Song, in Chlorine, hopes her tale of a queer mermaid's quest gives comfort to those who feel alone
Apogee Journal: On Artmaking, Reading as Craft, and Chlorine
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: The horror of being a teenage girl
Writer's Digest: On Thinking in Images Before Sentences
Dirt: Novel as meme page
The Creative Independent: On redefining perfection
Literary Hub: 5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers
Fantasy Hive: An Interview with Jade Song
Write or Die Magazine: On Myth Making, Artistic Lineage, and Her Debut Novel, ‘Chlorine’
PEN South Africa Podcast: Jade Song & Mia Arderne on Mermaids, Body Horror & Becoming