Conner Habib

Conner Habib is an American author, podcaster and lecturer whose work explores the intersections of sexuality, philosophy, spirituality and literature. Hawk Mountain is his debut novel, a literary thriller that follows two men whose childhood friendship was marked by cruelty and obsession as they reunite years later with devastating consequences. The novel has been praised for its taut prose, psychological intensity and unflinching exploration of masculinity, violence and the lasting damage of childhood trauma. Habib's writing draws on his wide-ranging intellectual interests to create fiction that is both gripping and philosophically rich. He hosts the podcast Against Everyone with Conner Habib, which features conversations on science, spirituality and culture. He has lectured on sexuality and culture at universities and conferences internationally. His audiobooks and books mark the arrival of a distinctive literary voice capable of combining genre thrills with serious intellectual ambition.