very happy to see I KEEP MY EXOSKELETONS TO MYSELF among the Lammy finalists for LGBTQ+ Speculative Fiction! biggest congratulations to Mac Crane they/them, Alicia Kroell, and team Catapult!! 🌈✨ lambdaliterary.org/awards/current…

Beautiful piece from Jade Angeles Fitton on solitude and healing in today's Guardian.

Her memoir, Hermit, is out in paperback now!

theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

DEATH ROW WELCOMES YOU by award-winning journalist Steven Hale is out now from Melville House.

A deeply immersive look at justice in America, told through the interwoven lives of condemned prisoners on death row at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Tennessee.

'Gorgeously written, thoughtful, and tough, this memoir of gender and a hardscrabble coming-of-age in the American Southwest excels at nuance.' Shelf Awareness reviews Zoë Bossiere's CACTUS COUNTRY! 🌵 shelf-awareness.com/theshelf/2024-…

Galleys have landed in Vermont!!! ❄️❄️💙

Thank you, National Book Critics Circle. 💚

Beyond proud of Safiya Sinclair and this extraordinary book. HOW TO SAY BABYLON wins the 2023 National Book Critics Circle award for autobiography!

Another round of applause for Safiya and the team at Simon & Schuster. 💚✨

Moving between late 1990s small-town Texas to pre-World War II Japan and occupied Tokyo, a grandmother and granddaughter connect over a beloved lost place and the secrets they both carry.

THE TURTLE HOUSE by Amanda Churchill is out now from Harper Books. 🌅🏡

How does a historic NASA mission become a book?

Publishers Weekly shares a behind the scenes look at THE ASTEROID HUNTER from author Dante Lauretta, plus agent Lauren Sharp, editor Maddie Caldwell, and cover designer Caitlin Sacks!

Who knew space could be so anxiety inducing?

My review of The Asteroid Hunter by Dante Lauretta from Grand Central Pub. A firsthand account of the OSIRIS-REx space mission by its leader, Dante Lauretta.   

Read it here: zurl.co/Wb1E

#science #space #asteroid

NPR has named #TheLastShipsFromHamburg has been named as its Book of the Day.

Harper Books Aevitas Creative Shreve Williams PR

npr.org/podcasts/51036…

Very excited to welcome Ann Packer to @HarperBooks! #SomeBrightNowhere Aevitas Creative Sarah Bowlin Sarah Stein

Powerful and really meaningful praise from the Literary Review of Canada for #DefendingAnimals .

'In marketing parlance, Germany’s memory culture has become a unique selling point, an important part of the national brand, admired abroad like one of those precision-engineered luxury cars.'
ft.com/content/3ecdaf… Hachette Books Sam Raim Toby Mundy Aevitas Creative Aevitas Creative Management UK

spring showers bring short stories! 💐I'm teaching in person at GrubStreet again this April + May & you can find all the details (plus lots of great-looking zoom + evening classes) on their fancy new website here: grubstreet.org/workshop/6-wee…

so pleased to spy Zoë Bossiere's CACTUS COUNTRY on this list!

just thinking about how Shelf Awareness says the stories in Julia Ridley Smith' SEX ROMP GONE WRONG are 'wildly entertaining and profoundly thoughtful' Blair shelf-awareness.com/sar-issue.html…

Congratulations to Tobias Buck on the publication of FINAL VERDICT: A HOLOCAUST TRIAL IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY out in the UK!

oh hello! Kirkus calls the one and only June Thomas's lesbian history A PLACE OF OUR OWN 'an engaging and informative study that defies attempts to erase people or their places.' coming at you 5/28 from Seal Press! kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/j…

The Turtle House is a best of the month at The Christian Science Monitor csmonitor.com/Books/2024/022… Amanda Churchill
'[An] exceptional debut novel...filled with bighearted characters, delightful storytelling, and precise prose.'