Jessamine Chan
@jessaminechan
Author of THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD MOTHERS. she/her. Inquiries: Meredith Kaffel Simonoff @TheGernertCo; Ariel Lewiton @TuesdayAgency ✨ Instagram: jessamine.chan✨
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A Living Remedy will be available in paperback on 4/30! New York Times Books called it “a transcendent memoir about family, class, and the contours of loss.” My whole heart is in this book. Find preorder links here: harpercollins.com/products/a-liv…
On Friday, Crystal Hana Kim | 김하나 and are talking to each other about our new books at 7pm at Politics and Prose at The Wharf!! THE STONE HOME is so gorgeous, so clear-eyed about both the hardest and the most beautiful things-- I am in awe and cannot wait to ask Crystal all about it. Join us!
I get to talk motherhood with this genius cast of authors in June. Hope you'll join us! Off Assignment Angela Garbes
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for The Paris Review, Anne Carson and I discussed the nature of translation, her contract with the light, and making time stop. theparisreview.org/blog/2024/04/1…
We just announced the finalists for the 24th annual Young Lions Fiction Award, honoring the works of five talented young authors!
Congratulations Nana K., Monica Brashears, Eskor David Johnson, E. J. Koh 고은지 & C Pam Zhang.
→ 2024 Young Lions Fiction Award Finalists
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an honor to have been one of the judges on the NY Public Library Young Lions reading committee, very many congratulations to these finalists, it’s a joy to read y’all
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I loved chatting with Rachel Khong about the tricky sophomore novel, how writing is like a marriage, and our 5-year journals. Thank you The Rumpus
Julie Otsuka—easily one of the greatest writers of the century!!—let me pick her brilliant brain about writing and humor! 🧠✨ big thanks to the wonderful and patient editors at Asian American Writers' Workshop for publishing this 💕
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April 30, May 1, and May 2–I’ll be dancing on the The High Line in Matty Davis’s DIE NO DIE, a performance co-commissioned by High Line Art and Frieze New York. Here’s a glimpse of a recent rehearsal filmed on a very cold and windy day.
Chicago folks!
With thanks to Culture_Ireland, I'm coming to Chicago for the first time to launch The Alternatives on April 18th💃🏻Will be chatting with Rowan Beaird at the bookshop of dreams, Exile in Bookville. Join us? eventbrite.com/e/authors-on-t…
Fun Fact: Stephen Patrick Bell & I went to high school together, lost touch, & reunited 20 years later for this Interview Magazine conversation. We talk abt my blonde hair phase, wrestling, THE STONE HOME, the roundabout way I discovered my main narrator, & more
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Want to read an essay about one of the more anxious stretches of my life, up on Vogue Magazine ? (There's a sentence I didn't think I'd ever write.)
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Rosemary’s Baby fans come eat your creepy hearts out. Clare Beams THE GARDEN has been compared to: Shirley Jackson, Stephen King, Angela Carter… and we’re just getting started. Early fans include Jessamine Chan & @rachelyoder
Out 1 August. #TheGarden 🥀
Friends! Family! We're working on tour dates for #CinemaLove , and I'd love to see you! For tickets and more info, visit my gay little website @ ajiamingtang.com
PS: More events coming soon in June, including those in London/the UK!