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Chris Bohjalian

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Novelist and playwright. Third most talented artist in a family of three. Jesse the Wonder Dog's Dad. Have you met THE JACKAL'S MISTRESS? Learn more at www.ChrisBohjalian.com .

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Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · Mar 13

“24 Works of Fiction to Read This Spring” in the New York Times Book Review. Among them? THE JACKAL’S MISTRESS ( Doubleday Books ).. Gobsmacked and grateful. Available wherever you buy your books. Full list here: www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/b...

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Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 4h

I devour history like this.

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Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 20h

Thanks, Kate!

Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 20h

Awwww, thanks, Lisa!

Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 21h

Anniversary weekend with my lovely bride, Victoria , continues! ❤️

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Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 1d

Today is my lovely bride and inamorata’s wedding anniversary! ❤️ Here are a few pics — with captions — from that wonderful day❤️ with Victoria Blewer!

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KnC Books - Used and Vintage Bookstore @kncbooks.bsky.social · 6d

Support the Freedom to Read - patronize your local library or independent bookstore 📖
#libraries #librarian #indiebookstore #FreedomToRead

Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 7d

It’s #bannedbooksweek. Let’s stand with booksellers and librarians. #bannedbooks @doubledaybooks.bsky.social

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Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you!

Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 2d

“I have done all kinds of things I said I wouldn’t do and, of course, now I’m glad.” — #DianeKeaton

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Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 3d

How old school am I? This week I got my annual Covid and flu shots. As always, zero side effects for me. Call me crazy, but I prefer vaccines to pandemics. #RFK #Vaccines

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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 4d

Congratulations to new Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado for her courageous struggle to bring democracy to Venezuela.

Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

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Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 3d

Halloween nears. Tis the #spookyseason — beware of The Devil’s Tines! Have you read HOUR OF THE WITCH? Nearly 13,000 five-star reviews on Goodreads! #witch #Halloween

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Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 4d

Right back at ya.

Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social · 4d

Still #bannedbooks week -- and here are some great banned books to read, including a modern classic by my pal, @jodipicoult.bsky.social . www.realsimple.com/banned-books...