Iowa City! Please join us Prairie Lights Books tomorrow, Tues Aug 27, at 7pm for a special prepublication Small Rain event. I’ll be talking with the great writer jamelbrinkley. Full info: prairielights.com/event/garth-gr…

"20 books we can’t wait to read this fall" from The Boston Globe features LAZARUS MAN by Richard Price, ROMAN YEAR by André Aciman, and FAMILY ROMANCE by Jean Strouse: bostonglobe.com/2024/08/22/art…

STATE OF PARADISE is one of ELLE Magazine (US)'s best novels of 2024! Thank you so much, Lauren Puckett-Pope! 🌴✨elle.com/culture/books/… Farrar,Straus&Giroux

Today, Gene Meyer reviews Anthony E. Kaye and Gregory P. Downs' provocative NAT TURNER, BLACK PROPHET: A VISIONARY HISTORY (Farrar,Straus&Giroux): washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/nat…

From Lauren Elkin’s (Lauren Elkin) debut novel Scaffolding, which will be published this month by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Farrar,Straus&Giroux). harpers.org/archive/2024/0…

New in biography, CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD INSIDE OUT by Katherine Bucknell is a stunningly intimate exploration of the writer and gay cultural icon and of his lifelong search for authenticity. bit.ly/4cX3gVz

Tonight at 7pm! Join us at Prairie Lights for an early release reading with Garth Greenwell in conversation with Jamel Brinkley, in celebration of Greenwell's new novel, Small Rain!

Less than a week to the launch of Small Rain The Center for Fiction. Friends in NYC, please join us on Tues, Sept 3, at 7pm. I'll be talking with brilliant Alexandra Schwartz about the book. Tickets required; full info & registration here: centerforfiction.org/event/the-cent…

In his latest novel, ‘Small Rain,’ Garth Greenwell explores the tender side of long-term partnership amid a health crisis in his best novel yet. trib.al/VNahW13

Jeff VanderMeer returns to his Southern Reach series with the upcoming release of his new novel ABSOLUTION. VanderMeer is the king of "weird fiction" and largely attributes his ideas to his early childhood, growing up in Fiji and Florida. Read more here: bit.ly/4dWH3ri

Last month, sarah thankam mathews came to Iowa & spent two days with Luis & me, including long conversations, a movie, grocery shopping, & dinner in our home. I’m v grateful for this profile @nymag Vulture, which includes the most beautiful description of Small Rain I’ve seen. Farrar,Straus&Giroux

Thom Gunn was born on this day in 1929. FSG is thrilled to have published these two recent books on Thom Gunn that will allow you to explore his life and legacy! #ThomGunn

Congratulations to FEEDING GHOSTS by Tessa Hulls and ANOTHER WORD FOR LOVE by Carvell Wallace on being named a 2024 Kirkus Prize finalist for Nonfiction!

Eliza Griswold's new book Circle of Hope is a soaring, searing examination of what it means for us to love, to grow, and to disagree on religion. 📺 WATCH: Eliza Griswold on MSNBC's Morning Joe: msnbc.com/morning-joe/wa… 📣 Check out Eliza's speaker page: macmillanspeakers.com/speaker/eliza-…

Booksellers have been raving about Sally Rooney’s INTERMEZZO. Thank you so much to all of the Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and independent booksellers all across the country that have read, supported, and reviewed the novel so far. Out on 9/24.

It’s no accident that felt experience is associated with our kind of body, and also with our kind of path from birth to death. We’re proud to present an excerpt from Living On Earth—Peter Godfrey-Smith’s latest book from Farrar,Straus&Giroux—now live on PW Broadcast. pioneerworks.org/broadcast/livi…

Could the mind have evolved in a massively spread-out way, merging and blurring rather than being tightly associated with individual bodies? Now on PW Broadcast, Peter Godfrey-Smith’s latest on mortality, consciousness, and the boundaries between us. Farrar,Straus&Giroux pioneerworks.org/broadcast/livi…

I finally got to do a By the Book for the NYT. It’s a little embarrassing how excited I was. Also, I’m sorry, that is the perfect dinner party. nytimes.com/2024/09/05/boo…

The unnamed narrator in Garth Greenwell's SMALL RAIN (Farrar,Straus&Giroux) knows so intimately the complicated, infuriating minutiae of illness, Leah Rachel writes: chireviewofbooks.com/2024/09/05/gar…

Boston area folks, I'll be at the Brookline Booksmith this coming Tuesday, in conversation with the great Laura van den Berg. I hear there will be wine and snacks (two of the things which, along with books, make life worth living!)