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BEARSKIN by Jim McLaughlin

Library Journal reviewed BEARSKIN, saying of the novel, “Vivid and often dreamlike prose. . . . [With] lush, hallucinatory sequences. . . . This versatile debut . . . successfully straddles the line between the evocative erudition of Gabriel Tallent’s My Absolute Darling, Tom Franklin’s Poachers, and page-turning suspense of C.J. Box.” Ecco will publish the book June 12, 2018.

RESTLESS SOULS by Dan Sheehan

Kirkus reviewed RESTLESS SOULS, calling the novel “a moving journey through grief, loss, war and new beginnings,” and “a paean to friendship and the resilience of the human spirit.” Ig Publishing will publish the book April 10, 2018.

bone by Yrsa Daley-Ward

A line from the poem “kid,” of Yrsa Daley-Ward’s collection bone, was featured in the New York Times Magazine’s New Sentences. Penguin Books published bone on September 26, 2017.

LARGE ANIMALS by Jess Arndt

Jess Arndt’s LARGE ANIMALS was long listed for the 2017 Story Prize. Catapult published LARGE ANIMALS on May 9, 2017.

JELL-O GIRLS: A Family History by Allie Rowbottom

Allie Rowbottom’s debut received a positive review in Publishers Weekly. The review calls the book “an intimate and intriguing debut memoir” and says it “offers a fascinating feminist history of both a company and a family.” Little Brown & Company will publish the book on July 24, 2018.

SONORA by Hannah Lillith Assadi

SONORA was named to the shortlist for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction. The $25,000 award is given to “an author whose debut work—a first novel or collection of short stories published in 2017—represents distinguished literary achievement and suggests great promise.” Soho Press published the book on March 28, 2017.

MEDITATION FOR FIDGETY SKEPTICS by Dan Harris and Jeff Warren with Carlye Adler

Dan Harris is a fidgety, skeptical ABC newsman who had a panic attack live on Good Morning America, which led him to something he always thought was ridiculous: meditation. He wrote the bestselling book, "10% Happier," and now Dan’s 10% Happier How-To Book has enjoyed a month on the New York Times Bestseller list. Spiegel & Grau published the hardcover on December 26, 2017.

SLUTEVER by Karley Sciortino

Karley is a writer, television journalist, and producer, based in New York and Los Angeles. She is the founder of Slutever, a website that explores sexuality while being both funny and insightful. SLUTEVER is also a Viceland TV series. Her book comes out as a paperback original from Grand Central on February 6, 2018.

NEON IN DAYLIGHT by Hermione Hoby

Hermione Hoby’s debut novel NEON IN DAYLIGHT is one of Writer’s Bones 21 Books That Should Be On Your Radar: January. Catapult published NEON IN DAYLIGHT on January 9, 2018.

RESTLESS SOULS by Dan Sheehan

Kirkus raved about Dan Sheehan’s debut novel, RESTLESS SOULS, calling it “a moving journey through grief, loss, war, and new beginnings for three childhood friends on the cusp of finally growing up,” and “a paean to friendship and the resilience of the human spirit.” IG Publishing will publish the book on April 10, 2018.