Joan Schweighardt

Excited to announce my new historical novel, In the Wonder, will be published by @RH_Initiative in 2027. My author page on their website just went live. regalhousepublishing.com/joan-schweigha…

Check out the Five Directions Press holiday "Books We Loved" feature, with reviews of books by Diana R. Chambers, Claudia H Long Author and Breanne Randall. fivedirectionspress.com/post/books-we-…

Here at Five Directions Press we present our November "Books We Loved" feature for your reading pleasure. Thanks to Natalie Brianne, Sebastian Junger and Julia Park Tracey for writing books we can't stop talking about. fivedirectionspress.com/post/books-we-…

Book Lovers: The October "Books We Loved" feature is now out at Five Directions Press. Thanks to Magda Alexander, Hernan Diaz, and Percival Everett for writing books we can't stop talking about! fivedirectionspress.com/post/books-we-…

I had the honor of interviewing @MinroseGwin for the Five Directions Press newsletter. Check out her new novel, which PW chose as one of "best books to read this fall." fivedirectionspress.com/post/spotlight…

So excited to post the Five Directions Press "books we loved" newsletter feature. This month we've read, reviewed and truly loved titles by Emily L Finch, Christina Dodd, and Paul Murray. fivedirectionspress.com/post/books-we-…

Holy sh*t. This new Kamala Harris ad, which will air on Fox ahead of the debate, will mess with Donald Trump as it uses the words of Trump’s own cabinet & inner circle to show how he is unfit & unable to serve. This is so good. Watch & share it below.

The Five Directions Press "Books We Love" feature is live! Thanks to Emilia Hart, Kristen Loesch, and the writing team of Lynn Morrison and Anne Radcliff for writing books we couldn't wait to review! fivedirectionspress.com/post/books-we-…

Celebrating Cover Reveal Day for my dear friend and lifelong colleague @FayeRapoDesPres' 10 Anniversary Edition of her wonderful book of essays Message from A Blue Jay. I was honored to have been asked to write a foreword for the expanded edition of this great book.

I loved reading author Mary Fleming's new novel and interviewing her about it for the Five Directions Press newsletter. Check it out. Civilization Franchise is a great read. fivedirectionspress.com/post/spotlight…

@CalltoActivism Go to hell

Sen Joe Manchin, who is an independent, says he's considering re-registering as a Democrat to challenge Kamala. 🙄 What do you say to him?

@Fernand46357857 Exactly.

@BeschlossDC Pete B, because we are the party of inclusion. We need to be bold, show our colors, so to speak.

Anyone wish to comment on who should be Kamala Harris's number-two? And please explain reason for your choice.

Kamala & Pete. Bring it. We are the party of inclusion.

Our latest Five Directions Press list of books we loved is live! With thanks to Eve J. Chung, Kate Parker, and Ruth Reichl for some great reads this month! fivedirectionspress.com/post/books-we-…

"It turns out Donald Trump lied on just about every answer."

From Five Directions Press, here are the Books We Loved, for June. Check out our reviews. fivedirectionspress.com/post/books-we-…

At @FiveDirectionsPress we're celebrating the launch of author/Johns Hopkins writing instructor Shannon Robinson's debut collection, The Ill-Fitting Skin, with this interview. Check it out. fivedirectionspress.com/post/spotlight…

Books We Loved, from @FiveDirectionsPress. Thanks to authors Cara Devlin, Rachel Joyce and Curtis Sittenfeld for writing the books we couldn't resist. fivedirectionspress.com/post/books-we-…