Trifecta: A celebration of three debut books
Seattle, WA 98122
USA
Join Debut Lit for a reading and release party celebrating three debut authors, Lorraine Doran, Jessica Nelson and Kristen Young. Hosted byRebekah Anderson.
POETRY
Lorraine Doran, Phrasebook for the Pleiades
Doran’s debut poetry collection won the 2012 Cider Press Book Award and was released in January of 2014 by Cider Press Review. Eamon Grennan calls Doran’s book “a world of wideawake awareness and visionary edges, with its own kind of understated rapture.”
NONFICTION
Jessica Hendry Nelson, If Only You People Could Follow Directions
Nelson’s debut essay collection was selected for the Spring 2014 Indies Introduce New Voices list from the American Booksellers Association. Kirkus called it “an unforgettable debut,” and it’s been recommended by O magazine, Elle magazine, the Boston Globe and others.
FICTION
Kristen Millares Young, Subduction
City Arts Magazine recently excerpted Young’s debut novel about an ill-fated affair on the Makah Indian Reservation in Neah Bay, Wash. A prizewinning journalist, Kristen has been hailed as one of the “fresh new faces in Seattle fiction” by the Stranger.
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