News - Book Launches

News - Book Launches

IN WEST MILLS by De’Shawn Charles Winslow
January 4, 2019

Nylon named De’Shawn Charles Winslow’s debut novel as one of the “50 Books You’ll Want To Read in 2019,” calling it “remarkable in its ability to create a fully realized world.” Rumpus also featured IN WEST MILLS in “What to Read When 2019 Is Just Around the Corner.” Bloomsbury will publish the book on June 4, 2019.

WE CAST A SHADOW by Maurice Carlos Ruffin
January 4, 2019

Huffington Post named Maurice Carlos Ruffin’s debut novel as one of the “61 Books We’re Looking Forward To Reading In 2019.” One World will publish the book on January 29, 2019.

INSOMNIA by Marina Benjamin
November 16, 2018

NPR Books reviewed INSOMNIA, stating, “This would be a terrible thing to say about most books but, in this case, it might actually be a compliment: I kept falling asleep reading Marina Benjamin's INSOMNIA.” Marina Benjamin discussed her new memoir INSOMNIA on Vulture.com. Catapult published the book on November 13, 2018.

BEASTIE BOYS BOOK by Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz
November 2, 2018

Amazon Books Editors named the BEASTIE BOYS BOOK as one of the Best Books of November. Spiegel & Grau published the book on October 30, 2018.

THOSE WHO KNEW by Idra Novey
November 2, 2018

Amazon Books Editors named THOSE WHO KNEW by Idra Novey as one of the Best Books of November. Viking will publish the book on November 6, 2018.

BEASTIE BOYS BOOK by Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz
October 18, 2018

You can now read an excerpt from the forthcoming BEASTIE BOYS BOOK on Vulture.com, or catch the brand new Beastie Boys exhibit on 10/29-11/30, curated by Beastie Boys & Beyond the Streets. Spiegel & Grau will publish the book on October 30, 2018.

WELL-READ BLACK GIRL by Glory Edim
October 5, 2018

Founder of the Well-Read Black Girl book club, Glory Edim’s anthology was named one of Bustle’s “18 New Nonfiction Books to Know in October 2018.” Ballantine Books will publish the book on October 30, 2018.

HEAVY by Kiese Laymon
October 5, 2018

Kiese Laymon’s memoir was named one of Bustle’s “18 New Nonfiction Books to Know in October 2018.” Scribner will publish the book on October 16, 2018.

FULL DISCLOSURE by Stormy Daniels
September 27, 2018

The much anticipated memoir by Stormy Daniels was announced on The View on September 12th. The book has also received write-ups in the New York Times, the Guardian and CNN. The book also received a review in the Washington Post, which called it “blunt, funny and authentic”. St. Martin’s Press will publish the book on October 2, 2018.

WELL-READ BLACK GIRL by Glory Edim
September 27, 2018

The anthology WELL-READ BLACK GIRL edited by Glory Edim, founder of Well-Read Black Girl Book Club, was named by Elle Magazine as one of the 28 Best Fall Books. Ballantine will publish the book on October 30, 2018.

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https://www.elle.com/culture/books/g23024861/best-fall-books-2018/