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👀 Did you mean to submit your manuscript about music for the Nicholas Schaffner Award for Music in Literature, but you ran out of time?
If so, good news for you: we're extending this year's submission deadline until February 14th.
Please share and send us your work! schaffnerawards.com #booksky
If so, good news for you: we're extending this year's submission deadline until February 14th.
Please share and send us your work! schaffnerawards.com #booksky
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Fantastic to see Hostages: A Counter-History of Colonial Plunder, out in February from @schaffnerpress.bsky.social, here! schaffnerpress.com/books/hostag...
February 1, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Fantastic to see Hostages: A Counter-History of Colonial Plunder, out in February from @schaffnerpress.bsky.social, here! schaffnerpress.com/books/hostag...
@harryskeeler.bsky.social Thank you––much appreciated!
February 1, 2026 at 3:28 AM
@harryskeeler.bsky.social Thank you––much appreciated!
👀 Did you mean to submit your manuscript about music for the Nicholas Schaffner Award for Music in Literature, but you ran out of time?
If so, good news for you: we're extending this year's submission deadline until February 14th.
Please share and send us your work! schaffnerawards.com #booksky
If so, good news for you: we're extending this year's submission deadline until February 14th.
Please share and send us your work! schaffnerawards.com #booksky
February 1, 2026 at 3:24 AM
👀 Did you mean to submit your manuscript about music for the Nicholas Schaffner Award for Music in Literature, but you ran out of time?
If so, good news for you: we're extending this year's submission deadline until February 14th.
Please share and send us your work! schaffnerawards.com #booksky
If so, good news for you: we're extending this year's submission deadline until February 14th.
Please share and send us your work! schaffnerawards.com #booksky
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Thank you to @opencountrymag.bsky.social for naming The Lives and Deaths of Véronique Bangoura (@schaffnerpress.bsky.social) one of 60 Notable Books of 2025! Need a review or booksellers copy? DM this account, or email [email protected] opencountrymag.com/60-notable-b...
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60 Notable Books of 2025
From Chimamanda Adichie, Abdulrazak Gurnah, and Stella Nyanzi to Alain Mabanckou and Siphiwe Ndlovu: the 60 notable African books of 2025.
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January 29, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Thank you to @opencountrymag.bsky.social for naming The Lives and Deaths of Véronique Bangoura (@schaffnerpress.bsky.social) one of 60 Notable Books of 2025! Need a review or booksellers copy? DM this account, or email [email protected] opencountrymag.com/60-notable-b...
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If you’re following this topic, Taina Tervonen’s new book Hostages: A Counter-History of Colonial Plunder ( @schaffnerpress.bsky.social, Feb) will be germane to your interests. DM me, or email [email protected] for an ARC: schaffnerpress.com/books/hostag...
January 29, 2026 at 9:15 PM
If you’re following this topic, Taina Tervonen’s new book Hostages: A Counter-History of Colonial Plunder ( @schaffnerpress.bsky.social, Feb) will be germane to your interests. DM me, or email [email protected] for an ARC: schaffnerpress.com/books/hostag...
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BTD - Paul Newman - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - 1969 - Polish release poster - art by Andrzej Pagowski
January 26, 2026 at 4:30 PM
BTD - Paul Newman - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - 1969 - Polish release poster - art by Andrzej Pagowski
The Nicholas Schaffner Award for Music in Literature is accepting submissions for book-length manuscripts about music and its influence: www.schaffnerawards.com
January 22, 2026 at 9:13 PM
The Nicholas Schaffner Award for Music in Literature is accepting submissions for book-length manuscripts about music and its influence: www.schaffnerawards.com
Did you all already know this emoji was called "hugging face"? 🤗
We think it looks more like jazz hands. Like "ta-da!"
We think it looks more like jazz hands. Like "ta-da!"
January 22, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Did you all already know this emoji was called "hugging face"? 🤗
We think it looks more like jazz hands. Like "ta-da!"
We think it looks more like jazz hands. Like "ta-da!"
Thank you so much, Lauren! We're excited. 🤗
Congratulations to @schaffnerpress.bsky.social for making the move to @ipgbook.bsky.social!
Ask me about GENERATOR, HOSTAGES, and BRAHMS COMES TO DINNER.
Ask me about GENERATOR, HOSTAGES, and BRAHMS COMES TO DINNER.
January 22, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Thank you so much, Lauren! We're excited. 🤗
Nicholas Schaffner Award submissions are open: www.schaffnerawards.com
January 14, 2026 at 9:17 PM
Nicholas Schaffner Award submissions are open: www.schaffnerawards.com
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Generator (@schaffnerpress.bsky.social), the new debut novel by Korean-Swiss author Rinny Gremaud, translated from the French by Holly James, is available now. DM me to request. I recommend it for anyone intrigued by autofiction and/or environmental themes, and fans of #AnnieErnaux and #HanKang.
January 13, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Generator (@schaffnerpress.bsky.social), the new debut novel by Korean-Swiss author Rinny Gremaud, translated from the French by Holly James, is available now. DM me to request. I recommend it for anyone intrigued by autofiction and/or environmental themes, and fans of #AnnieErnaux and #HanKang.
Thank you so much!
Fantastic read. Put it on your lists!
An excerpt from Rinny Gremaud’s “Generator” in @vol1brooklyn.bsky.social.
January 7, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Thank you so much!
Out today!
An excerpt from Rinny Gremaud’s “Generator” in @vol1brooklyn.bsky.social.
Presenting the Cover of, and an Excerpt From, Rinny Gremaud’s “Generator”
Today, we’re pleased to reveal the cover art for Rinny Gremaud’s forthcoming novel Generator, translated by Holly James. Scheduled to be published by Schaffner Press on January 7, 2026,…
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January 6, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Out today!
Out today: GENERATOR, the debut novel by Korean/Swiss journalist Rinny Gremaud. This book was translated by Holly James and designed by Hollis Duncan.
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January 6, 2026 at 8:43 PM
Out today: GENERATOR, the debut novel by Korean/Swiss journalist Rinny Gremaud. This book was translated by Holly James and designed by Hollis Duncan.
schaffnerpress.com/books/genera...
schaffnerpress.com/books/genera...
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Acre Books is reading queries and submissions for #poetry manuscripts during the month of January. To learn more, visit acre-books.com/submissions/. 📚🖊️ #booksky
January 1, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Acre Books is reading queries and submissions for #poetry manuscripts during the month of January. To learn more, visit acre-books.com/submissions/. 📚🖊️ #booksky
Coming soon! On January 31, Caroline Sutton discusses "EYES IN THE SOLES OF MY FEET: From Horseshoe Crabs to Sycamores, Exploring Hidden Connections to the Natural World" at the East Hampton Library.
Author Talk and Book Signing: "Eyes in the Soles of My Feet" • James Lane Post • Hamptons Event Calendar
Author Talk and Book Signing: "Eyes in the Soles of My Feet" • James Lane Post • Hamptons Events, Event Calendar, Culture & Lifestyle Publication & Media
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January 5, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Coming soon! On January 31, Caroline Sutton discusses "EYES IN THE SOLES OF MY FEET: From Horseshoe Crabs to Sycamores, Exploring Hidden Connections to the Natural World" at the East Hampton Library.
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some Linda Pastan for #smallpoemsunday
January 4, 2026 at 2:06 PM
some Linda Pastan for #smallpoemsunday
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In the final weeks of the year, there’s no better feeling than getting cozy and delving into your winter reading.
Our Favorite Short Stories and Poems to Read This Holiday Season - Electric Literature
Celebrate with writing from the archives of “Recommended Reading” and “The Commuter”
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December 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
In the final weeks of the year, there’s no better feeling than getting cozy and delving into your winter reading.
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Thank you, @mollsotov.bsky.social , for including The Lives and Deaths of Véronique Bangoura, by Tierno Monénembo, translated by by Ryan Chamberlain for @schaffnerpress.bsky.social , on @crimereads.bsky.social year-end Best International Crime Fiction list! crimereads.com/the-best-int...
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The Best International Crime Novels, Mysteries, and Thrillers of 2025
The best crime fiction in translation of 2025 is defined by its variety: speculative, psychological, and political thrillers, plus noir, metafiction, and a classic puzzle mystery. Of particular not…
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December 19, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Thank you, @mollsotov.bsky.social , for including The Lives and Deaths of Véronique Bangoura, by Tierno Monénembo, translated by by Ryan Chamberlain for @schaffnerpress.bsky.social , on @crimereads.bsky.social year-end Best International Crime Fiction list! crimereads.com/the-best-int...
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Pleased to share a positive new review from @publisherswkly.bsky.social for Generator, Rinny Gremaud’s debut novel, to be published by @schaffnerpress.bsky.social next month. DM me or email [email protected] for an early finished copy.
www.publishersweekly.com/9781639640713
www.publishersweekly.com/9781639640713
December 16, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Pleased to share a positive new review from @publisherswkly.bsky.social for Generator, Rinny Gremaud’s debut novel, to be published by @schaffnerpress.bsky.social next month. DM me or email [email protected] for an early finished copy.
www.publishersweekly.com/9781639640713
www.publishersweekly.com/9781639640713
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Grateful to the Reading the West, the magazine of Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Assn, for an insightful review of the Lives & Deaths of Véronique Bangoura, by Tierno Monénembo and trans. by Ryan Chamberlain for Tucson-based @schaffnerpress.bsky.social readingthewest.com/the-lives-an...
The Lives and Deaths of Veronique Bangoura by Tierno Mononembo - Reading the West
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December 8, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Grateful to the Reading the West, the magazine of Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Assn, for an insightful review of the Lives & Deaths of Véronique Bangoura, by Tierno Monénembo and trans. by Ryan Chamberlain for Tucson-based @schaffnerpress.bsky.social readingthewest.com/the-lives-an...
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Putting this here again as a reminder … six weeks away from the submission deadline! Please circulate!!
November 30, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Putting this here again as a reminder … six weeks away from the submission deadline! Please circulate!!
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November 30, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Polish poster for GREMLINS (1984)
Directed by Joe Dante - BOTD in 1946
Directed by Joe Dante - BOTD in 1946
November 28, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Polish poster for GREMLINS (1984)
Directed by Joe Dante - BOTD in 1946
Directed by Joe Dante - BOTD in 1946
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[Gertrude Jeannette, blacklisted Harlem playwright, star of stage and screen, licensed NYC cab driver, was born Nov. 28, 1914. During the Peekskill Riots, she and her boxing champion husband rushed on their motorcycles to rescue Paul Robeson from the Klan. She lived to be 103.]
November 28, 2025 at 5:25 PM
[Gertrude Jeannette, blacklisted Harlem playwright, star of stage and screen, licensed NYC cab driver, was born Nov. 28, 1914. During the Peekskill Riots, she and her boxing champion husband rushed on their motorcycles to rescue Paul Robeson from the Klan. She lived to be 103.]