Lucy Ives Books in Order
Lucy Ives has written 10 books, published between 2009 and 2024. The first book is Anamnesis (2009) and the newest is An Image of My Name Enters America (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 10
- Published
- 2009–2024
- Pages on record
- 518 in 4 of 10 books
Lucy Ives is an American novelist, poet and critic, born in New York City in 1980. Ives holds a BA from Harvard, an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop and a PhD in comparative literature from New York University. The long poem Anamnesis (2009) received the Slope Editions Book Prize. Nineties (2013) and The Worldkillers (2014) are novellas, and Orange Roses (2013) combines essays and poetry. The novel Impossible Views of the World (2017), published by Penguin, was a New York Times Editors' Choice.
How many Lucy Ives books are there?
Lucy Ives has 10 books, released between 2009 and 2024.
Lucy Ives Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 10 Lucy Ives books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Anamnesis2009 · confirmed 1/42009–1/4
- 2Nineties2013 · 200 pages · confirmed 1/420132001/4
- 3Orange Roses2013 · 104 pages · confirmed 1/420131041/4
- 4The Worldkillers2014 · 126 pages · confirmed 1/420141261/4
- 5The Hermit2016 · 88 pages · confirmed 1/42016881/4
- 6Impossible Views of the World2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 7Loudermilk: Or, The Real Poet; Or, The Origin of the World2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 8Cosmogony2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 9Life Is Everywhere2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 10An Image of My Name Enters America2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
Lucy Ives books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Standalone books
10 books10 Lucy Ives titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Lucy Ives books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 10 Lucy Ives books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Lucy Ives
Start with Anamnesis (2009), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Lucy Ives book?
An Image of My Name Enters America (2024) is the newest Lucy Ives book released so far.
Is there a new Lucy Ives book coming?
No next Lucy Ives book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Lucy Ives at a glance
- Still publishing
- Lucy Ives published a book as recently as 2024.
- Release pace
- Lucy Ives books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 518 pages across the 4 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 115 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Lucy Ives books, 6 of 10, were published in the 2010s.
What the Lucy Ives books are about
5 of the 10 Lucy Ives books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: poetry is tagged on 3 of 5. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Poetry 3 of 5 books
- Women authors 2 of 5 books
- American women authors 1 of 5 books
- Art 1 of 5 books
- Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) 1 of 5 books
- Creative writing 1 of 5 books
- Creativity in literature 1 of 5 books
- Experience 1 of 5 books
- Numerology 1 of 5 books