Author

Ali Smith

33 books, mostly literary fiction, for Recorded Books and Penguin, 2006–2026

Ali Smith is a Scottish novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist born in Inverness in 1962. She began publishing in the 1990s and is known for formally inventive, genre-bending fiction exploring language, identity, art, politics, and contemporary life. Her acclaimed novels and story collections include Hotel World, The Accidental, How to Be Both, the Seasonal Quartet, and Gliff; her work has been shortlisted four times for the Booker Prize and won major British literary awards.

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Publishers

Recorded Books 12 Penguin 9 Little, Brown Book Group 2 Random House Audio 2 Blackstone Publishing 1 Canongate Books 1 Hamish Hamilton 1 Highbridge Audio 1 HighBridge, a division of Recorded Books 1 Penguin Audio 1 W. F. Howes Ltd 1

33 audiobooks

Glyph

Ali Smith

May 19, 2026

The First Person and other stories

Ali Smith

February 4, 2025

Gliff

Ali Smith

February 4, 2025

Hotel World

Ali Smith

January 14, 2025

The Whole Story and other stories

Ali Smith

December 5, 2024

Like

Ali Smith

November 26, 2024

A Cage Went in Search of a Bird

Tommy Orange, Ali Smith

June 4, 2024

A Cage Went in Search of a Bird

Naomi Alderman, Helen Oyeyemi, Tommy Orange, Ali Smith, Charlie Kaufman, Elif Batuman, Keith Ridgway, Yiyun Li, Leone Ross

May 30, 2024

The Ballad of Speedball Baby

Ali Smith

January 16, 2024

Furies

Margaret Atwood, Helen Oyeyemi, Emma Donoghue, Ali Smith, Kirsty Logan, Chibundu Onuzo, Caroline O'Donoghue, Linda Grant, Susie Boyt, Stella Duffy, Rachel Seiffert, CN Lester, Claire Kohda, Eleanor Crewes, Kamila Shamsie

March 8, 2023