kiara kent

in a tiff my partner just said “yeah well your work gossip isn’t that interesting” and oh how i gasped!!!! sir i work in book publishing show some respect

Super honored and grateful to be shortlisted for the @Center4Fiction First Novel Prize along with five spectacular books! Kci woliwoni!

After my friend Rebecca Godfrey died, we worked as hard as we could to carry out her vision for this extraordinary novel. PEGGY publishes today. It’s a gift she left us 🖤❤️

man people are being so insane online right now don’t you know it’s stone fruit season

Anne Hathaway to produce and star in film adaptation of Caro Claire Burke’s ‘YESTERYEAR’ for Amazon MGM Studios. It tells the story of a social media influencer who has made her career selling a tradwife fantasy lifestyle until she wakes one day to find herself seemingly in the past, where she might be forced to experience the brutal reality of the homespun, old-fashioned life she’s been promoting online. (deadline.com/2024/07/anne-h…

This list! And I’m on it? Congratulations to us all! Man, this is a strong roster—like dream team status! Thank you @Center4Fiction! I’m honored Fire Exit is long listed for the 2024 First Novel Prize with these allstars. ♥️ centerforfiction.org/book-recs/2024…

I finally made it in The New Yorker! “[A] striking début novel of cultural inheritance.” tinyurl.com/4fb9ev7z Thank you for supporting my work by sharing it with your readers! Still need a copy—or several—of Fire Exit? Check out: Morgantalty.com

Eight children, one husband, hundreds of acres beneath the enormous skies of the American west – and millions of social media followers. I spent the day with "trad wife" Hannah Neeleman, or Ballerina Farm, to figure out what all the fuss was about thetimes.com/magazines/the-…

Announcing the first ever winner of the #WomensPrize for Non-Fiction – @NaomiAKlein with her book Doppelganger. Congratulations Naomi! #WomensPrize With thanks to our sponsors @findmypast

So excited to share the cover for SUCKER PUNCH! A poignant, bitingly funny, and unabashedly candid new memoir in essays from Scaachi Koul. Coming March 2025.

Such a bittersweet joy to share the gorgeous cover for my friend Rebecca Godfrey's novel PEGGY. Rebecca worked on this novel for 10 years before she died & I helped finish it with the notes she left behind. I wish she was here to hold this book in her hands. But soon you can 💔💖

this novel is so powerful it literally sent me into labour!! congrats @WordsandGuitar

Alicia Elliot (@WordsandGuitar) is the winner of this year’s Amazon Canada First Novel Award. And Then She Fell (@doubledayca) is a compelling novel that explores native life, motherhood, and mental health. Learn more at thewalrus.ca/afna. #AmazonFNA

🎉Today's the day! @amazonca and @thewalrus are pleased to announce the shortlist for the 2024 Amazon Canada First Novel Award—check out these six fantastic books and authors at thewalrus.ca/afna. #AmazonFNA

📚Introducing the 2024 shortlist: In And Then She Fell (@doubledayca) by @WordsandGuitar, Alice juggles motherhood, mourns her mother, and adjusts to a new neighbourhood, finding solace in retelling the Haudenosaunee creation story. Learn more: thewalrus.ca/afna #AmazonFNA

I can share this news, which is still hard to believe. Thank you to booksellers everywhere who read my book and voted. I'm still stunned that FIRE EXIT is June's #1 Indie Pick! Friends--be sure to buy all the books on the list!

@zackknoll_ congrats zack!

I'm so happy for all these finalists, and in particular for Claudia Dey and her novel, Daughter, which the jury called "a literary stick of dynamite" 🧨