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Rebecca Mead recommended Laura Kipnis’s UNWANTED ADVANCES in the New Yorker’s web feature “What We’re Reading This Summer,” where she writes: “Kipnis adeptly applies the now unfashionable but enduringly illuminating insights of psychoanalysis, with mordantly compelling results, to the actions and motivations of those who have become ensnarled in institutional [Title IX] scrutiny." Harper published the book April 4, 2017.

Eugene Lim’s DEAR CYBORGS received a rave review from Christian Lorentzen in New York Magazine. DEAR CYBORGS is also one of the best books of the year so far, according to Nylon and the Chicago Review of Books. Jonathan Sturgeon included DEAR CYBORGS in a review of Occupy literature for The Baffler, calling DEAR CYBORGS “a short but important novel.” Eugene joined the Leonard Lopate show on June 23 to discuss his new novel.

Jess Arndt’s LARGE ANIMALS is one of 2017’s Best Fiction Books So Far, according to the Chicago Review of Books, as well as one of 6 Poetry and Prose Collections Feminists Should Read This Summer, according to Ms. Magazine. Maggie Nelson interviewed and introduced Jess for Poets & Writers’ First Fiction 2017 feature, included in the July/August issue. Zyzzyva reviewed LARGE ANIMALS, calling it “startling” and “vivid.”

Angelica Baker’s OUR LITTLE RACKET was featured in the June 25th issue of the CT Post, which calls it a “combination of elegant writing and razor-sharp analysis.” Ecco published OUR LITTLE RACKET on June 20, 2017.

Angelica Baker was on The Leonard Lopate Show to discuss her debut novel, OUR LITTLE RACKET, on the day of publication. The National Book Review included OUR LITTLE RACKET on its list of 5 Hot Books, calling Angelica “wry and perceptive.” Elle also named OUR LITTLE RACKET a “grand debut…ambitious” in its summer book round-up. Angelica also had interviews with both Nylon and Paste Magazine to commemorate her debut. OUR LITTLE RACKET is also a Catapult staff pick. Ecco published OUR LITTLE RACKET on June 20, 2017.

Rachel Khong’s GOODBYE, VITAMIN is one of Elle’s 22 Best Books to Read This Summer & The Hollywood Reporter’s Hot Summer Books. Henry Holt will publish GOODBYE, VITAMIN on July 11, 2017.

Eugene Lim’s DEAR CYBORGS, “the most delightful read you’ll find all summer,” is one of The Village Voice’s Ten Books To Read This Summer. FSG Originals published DEAR CYBORGS on June 6, 2017.

Powell’s City of Books selected STEPHEN FLORIDA as its 67th selection for Indiespensable, its first edition club, for which Gabe signed over a thousand copies. Excerpts of STEPHEN FLORIDA were featured on Buzzfeed and on Electric Literature’s Recommended Reading, with an introduction by Garth Greenwell. The book also received a rave review from NPR Books.

Town & Country included FLY ME in their list of 13 Best Books to Read This Summer. In addition, The Millions sat down with Daniel Riley for a lengthy interview about FLY ME, California in the 70s and USC football. Little, Brown published the novel June 6, 2017.

Town & Country included THE ADDRESS in their list of 13 Best Books to Read This Summer. Dutton will publish the book on June 20, 2017.