The New York Public Library is proud to announce that E.J. Koh (E. J. Koh 고은지) has won the 24th annual Young Lions Fiction Award for her book 'The Liberators.' → Announcing the Winner of the 2024 Young Lions Fiction Award on.nypl.org/3XoE99Y

Save the date for the National Book Launch for Jesse's first book on Fri, Sep 20th in San Antonio, Texas. If you can't join us for the Book Launch, join us the following weekend at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center's Latino Bookstore. aztlanlibrepress.com/from-here-to-t…

This last NPR appearance was big. No idea why, but a lot more folks listed this time around. I appreciate everyone who did, every note, and everyone who got a copy. Anyway, sharing once more for those who might’ve missed it. one.npr.org/?sharedMediaId…

We are at LittleGhosts in #Toronto, and I finally got Gabino Iglesias's newest novel! And this lovely bookstore also carries my novel, Chicano Frankenstein. 😀 #indiebookstores #HorrorCommunity #horror Forest Avenue Press

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“Shouldn’t our deepest stories, our art, our stories of ourselves, our signs to society express difficult nonbinary truths, systems notwithstanding, since they are, finally, our own?” writes Anita Felicelli. altaonline.com/california-boo…

Our web issue submissions are open for work relating to the theme of "de/composition." Send us your work that sees, in decay, something new. Send us work that, in content, in form, in spirit, decomposes as a way to recompose. Full description and guidelines linked in bio.

Wrote about some of the movies that messed me up as a kid. Not surprising to see Stephen King, Clive Barker, and William Peter Blatty in there. Anyway, a big thank you to all these movies! open.substack.com/pub/gabinoigle…

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‘Essential for me’: readers on the importance of libraries theguardian.com/books/article/…

Happy # FridayReads from the road north to the Adirondacks. . . I’m starting THE PRETENDER by Jo Harkin. What are YOU reading?

For all you short story lovers out there, here's a name you'll want to remember: Kirti Bhadresa. Kirti lives in Alberta, CA. Her debut collection AN ASTONISHMENT OF STARS (ECW Press) will be released on 10/1. I had the pleasure of talking with her about it for Ep. 110 (9/18).

My little monster at the The Center for Fiction! Love it. Thank you for the kind words, Melanie. And thanks for sharing, Cecilia.

It’s #FridayReads time! Let’s boost all signals and put books in front of readers. RT this and let us know what to RT for you. This monster turns one month old today! Come for the friendship and vengeance, stay for the Lovecraftian mayhem and violence. amazon.com/gp/aw/d/031642…

Hey, Arkansas Times says I’ll be at the 2024 Six Bridges Book Festival hanging out with Eli Cranor on September 28th at 2:30pm and they’re absolutely right! arktimes.com/rock-candy/202…

Back in time for the chill in the air… The Little Ghosts Crew Neck Sweater! Stay cozy in spooky season and keep in mind… A Good Story Will Haunt You. littleghostsbooks.com/product/little…

For the newsletter I highlight “Going Varsity in Mariachi,” a wonderful doc about the world of competitive high school mariachi set in the RGV (puro pinche 956). It’s a film with a lot of heart, one that provides a refreshing narrative about border life latimes.com/delos/newslett…

Bookclub pick for October 🔪💀 HOUSE OF BONE AND RAIN by Gabino Iglesias Check This video to unlock a little surprise 👀 #TikTok tiktok.com/t/ZTFJKLRSJ/

Pioneers of Change: Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month 2024. Check out Spokane Public Library's great list of books to help celebrate. And many thanks for including my novel, Chicano Frankenstein! spokanelibrary.org/pioneers-of-ch… #HispanicHeritageMonth #LatinxHeritageMonth #Spokane #librarians