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Sarah Weinman @sarahweinman.com · 1d

Thank you @michaelschaub.bsky.social for including WITHOUT CONSENT in the OC Register’s Fall Books Preview!

Fall book preview: 34 new titles you’ll want to read in 2025

From novels and nonfiction to titles that resist easy classification, these exciting books are coming to your local library or favorite independent bookstore.

www.ocregister.com

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Canongate @canongate.co.uk · 1d

Delighted to see Erin Somers on the cover of today's Bookseller ahead of her new novel THE TEN YEAR AFFAIR coming out in January!
canongate.co.uk/books/5417-t...

Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 1d

Gm I am on the cover of The Bookseller @canongate.co.uk

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Rachel Vorona Cote @rvoronacote.bsky.social · 1d

I have not stopped thinking about The Ten Year Affair since I finished it months ago (humblebrag), and I am so extremely honored to be one of Erin’s conversation partners! Come see us at @solidstatebooksdc.bsky.social on 10/24!!

Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 1d

Going on a book tour and talking to a bunch a very cool, smart people. Come out and see me!!

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Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 1d

I know 🙁. Maybe paperback!

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Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 1d

Going on a book tour and talking to a bunch a very cool, smart people. Come out and see me!!

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Turn and Work (Hugh) @turnandwork.com · 1d

cont'd
Michael Czyzniejewski @mczyzniejewski.bsky.social in @flashfrog.bsky.social
Karen Crawford @karenc.bsky.social in Citron Review
Jen Shepherd in @maudlinhouse.bsky.social
Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social in @grantamag.bsky.social
JS Apsley in @necessaryfiction.com
Alice Ashe in CRAFT

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The Shortlist for October 10 - Turn & Work

Nonfiction by Christopher Stevenson, and fiction from Ashton Russell, Alice Ashe, Chris Scott, Erin Somers, Michael Czyzniejewski, Karen Crawford, Jen Shepherd, and JS Apsley.

www.turnandwork.com

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Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 1d

Reading about myself

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Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 1d

Lovely profile here www.thebookseller.com/author-inter...

Erin Somers’ latest novel explores marriage and the boundaries between fantasy and reality

The Ten Year Affair started life as a short story before Somers expanded it into a novel.

www.thebookseller.com

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Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 1d

Gm I am on the cover of The Bookseller @canongate.co.uk

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Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 2d

Come see us in NYC!!

Amber Sparks @ambersparks.bsky.social · 2d

Going on tour next week! Come say hi please don’t make me read to myself and that one guy who’s actually got earbuds in

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Times Union @timesunion.com · 3d

In “The Ten Year Affair,” the Beacon-based writer blends humor and heartbreak to examine infidelity, imagination and the search for meaning.

Author Erin Somers on finding purpose in the Hudson Valley

In “The Ten Year Affair,” the Beacon-based writer blends humor and heartbreak to examine infidelity, imagination and the search for meaning.

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Ian Denning @ian-denning.com · 3d

Who's writing middle-aged millennials better than @somers.bsky.social?

Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 4d

New story by me in Granta today about inept swingers on the Hudson Valley granta.com/pleasantries...

Pleasantries

‘Her body looked good in that sumptuous way. He was not always attracted to her anymore, but he was attracted to her in this moment, and there was something noble about this, generous – he was about t...

granta.com

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Joy Baglio @joybaglio.bsky.social · 3d

This @somers.bsky.social story in @grantamag.bsky.social is so good.

Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 4d

New story by me in Granta today about inept swingers on the Hudson Valley granta.com/pleasantries...

Pleasantries

‘Her body looked good in that sumptuous way. He was not always attracted to her anymore, but he was attracted to her in this moment, and there was something noble about this, generous – he was about t...

granta.com

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Margaret Wappler @margaretwappler.bsky.social · 3d

So good, all of it.

Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 4d

New story by me in Granta today about inept swingers on the Hudson Valley granta.com/pleasantries...

Pleasantries

‘Her body looked good in that sumptuous way. He was not always attracted to her anymore, but he was attracted to her in this moment, and there was something noble about this, generous – he was about t...

granta.com

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Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 4d

Thank you Vulture 🙏
www.vulture.com/article/new-...

7 New Books You Should Read This October

Thomas Pynchon’s account of rising fascism, a millennial cheating novel, and a memoir from a James Beard winner.

www.vulture.com

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Justin Carroll-Allan @jcarrollallan.bsky.social · 4d

Every time I hear "burrata" I'll think of this.
Incredible story.

Erin Somers @somers.bsky.social · 4d

New story by me in Granta today about inept swingers on the Hudson Valley granta.com/pleasantries...

Pleasantries

‘Her body looked good in that sumptuous way. He was not always attracted to her anymore, but he was attracted to her in this moment, and there was something noble about this, generous – he was about t...

granta.com

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Kimberly Burns @kimberlyburns.bsky.social · 4d

“At seven o’clock in the evening, Gideon and Phoebe stuck a list of emergency contacts to the fridge, gave their sitter the usual spiel about bedtime, beseeched their kids to please, for God’s sake be good, and left to go have sex with the neighbors.” @somers.bsky.social in @grantamag.bsky.social 🔥