
Yahdon Israel
@yahdonisrael
Founder of Literaryswag Book Club; Senior Editor at @simonschuster
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Acquired the 15th book of my career, 7th of my second year Simon & Schuster. The apartment is new. The hustle isn’t. More to come when the contracts are signed. For now here’s the fit. #literaryswag #simonandschuster #bookdealpapi



With today marking the publication of the first book of my publishing career, (5.2), please join Camille T. Dungy and I at 7:30pm [EST] to celebrate the publication of Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden (Simon & Schuster). #soilthestoryofablackmothersgarden #camilletdungy
![Yahdon Israel (@yahdonisrael) on Twitter photo With today marking the publication of the first book of my publishing career, (5.2), please join Camille T. Dungy and I at 7:30pm [EST] to celebrate the publication of Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden (<a href="/SimonBooks/">Simon & Schuster</a>).
#soilthestoryofablackmothersgarden #camilletdungy With today marking the publication of the first book of my publishing career, (5.2), please join Camille T. Dungy and I at 7:30pm [EST] to celebrate the publication of Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden (<a href="/SimonBooks/">Simon & Schuster</a>).
#soilthestoryofablackmothersgarden #camilletdungy](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FvJ3TXnWcAAnZNu.jpg)

“Bilal’s book is promising both in terms of her own stance as a writer and in terms of the development of fiction set within a Nation of Islam context.” Archuleta Chisolm wrote an astute review of @aaliyahbilal’s #templefolk for Black Nerd Problems. Please read when you can 🥹


I just read this brilliant and compassionate story about candy sellers (most of them Ecuadorian migrants) by Jordan Salama. If you’re an Ecuadorian fiction writer in turning the premise of this story into a novel, hit me directly. curbed.com/article/migran…



About time!!! Congrats to Safiya Sinclair, Dawn Davis, and the entire Simon & Schuster publishing team!!!
