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HEAVY by Kiese Laymon
September 27, 2018

The Boston Globe’s Ron Charles writes that Kiese Laymon’s HEAVY is “one of the most dynamic memoirs of the year… [it’s] exemplary.” Harper’s writes that Kiese Laymon’s HEAVY is “[a] tender, thorny, remarkable memoir… [Laymon] weaves a rich and elegantly colloquial self-interrogation in the service of a larger interrogation of the country he lives in.” Scribner will publish the book October 16, 2018.

OPEN ME by Lisa Locascio
September 27, 2018

Lisa Locascio’s debut novel OPEN ME is one of the New York Times Book Review’s 9 Books We Recommend This Week. Grove Atlantic published OPEN ME on August 7, 2018.

JELL-O GIRLS by Allie Rowbottom
September 27, 2018

Allie Rowbottom’s memoir JELL-O GIRLS received a great review from the Wall Street Journal, which wrote, of the book, “A dark, disturbing story of patriarchy, oppression and sickness, alternating with a meticulously researched feminist history of the Jell-O business and its marketing campaigns directed at women.” Little, Brown published JELL-O GIRLS on July 24, 2018.

WE THE CORPORATIONS by Adam Winkler
September 14, 2018

Adam Winkler’s latest book was named to the longlist for the 2018 National Book Award for Nonfiction. Liveright published the book on February 27, 2018.

CRUDO by Olivia Laing
September 14, 2018

Chris Kraus interviewed celebrated author and critic Olivia Laing for the Paris Review on the writing of her debut novel, which she praises as "a hilarious mash-up between Acker’s emotional realism and taste for transgression, and the events of Laing’s very twenty-first-century life." The book was also reviewed in the September 17, 2018 issue of the New Yorker. The reviewer Alexandra Schwartz calls it a “funny, fervent novel.” The book was also named is a Best Book of the Fall by Buzzfeed. Norton published the book September 11, 2018.

HEAVY by Kiese Laymon
September 14, 2018

Kiese Laymon’s HEAVY received a rave recommendation in the Boston Globe, which calls it “one of the most dynamic memoirs of the year.” HEAVY is forthcoming from Scribner on October 16, 2018.

EVOLUTION by Eileen Myles
September 14, 2018

Vanity Fair interviewed Eileen Myles in a feature article, “Eileen Myles Considers Instagram a Form of Poetry,” about their new book of poems, EVOLUTION. EVOLUTION was published by Grove, Atlantic on September 11, 2018.

OPEN ME by Lisa Locascio
September 14, 2018

Lisa Locascio’s debut novel OPEN ME received a glowing review from the New York Times Book Review, which called Lisa “a lovely, imagistic writer” and her novel “transgressive.” Grove Atlantic published OPEN ME on August 7, 2018.

BEASTIE BOYS BOOK by Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz
September 7, 2018

A starred Publisher’s Weekly review raves, “ This entertaining look at Beastie Boys history is as innovative and raucous as the band’s music” Spiegel & Grau will publish the hardcover on October 30, 2018.

THERE WILL BE NO MIRACLES HERE by Casey Gerald
September 7, 2018

Casey Gerald’s memoir was named an Editor’s Choice by New York Magazine in the 60 New Books to Read This Fall. They call the book “a beautifully written cautionary tale about the toll taken by society even on those like him, fortunate enough to defy the tremendous odds against their success.” Riverhead will publish the book on October 2, 2018.