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Book launch for Night Swim, January 10, 2012

Reading, signing, cake and celebration
Nov.14.2011
Book launch for Night Swim, January 10, 2012

Join me in celebrating my debut novel.  

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Comments from Jessica

Jul.26.2011 - 1:44 pm
In response to: Leora Skolkin-Smith and Jessica Brilliant Keener Talk About the Brave New World of Publishing and the Fiction Studio Imprint
I just read Leora's fabulous
I just read Leora's fabulous novel, Hystera, and can't wait until it comes out in November. It's a fascinating, brave,...
Feb.18.2008 - 2:39 pm
In response to: My Secret: I Am Not A Scientist
Greetings
Hi, Karen. Great to see you here. I'm a Red Roomer too. Will soon put up my author page. Can't wait for your book to...
Jan.30.2008 - 1:27 pm
In response to: In Praise of Patry: Liar's Diary Blog
Hi Caroline! How are you?
Hi Caroline! How are you? Thanks so much for supporting Patry's book yesterday and congratulations on the Bellevue...
Jan.30.2008 - 1:24 pm
In response to: The LIAR'S DIARY Blog Day
Hey, Jon. Thanks for joining
Hey, Jon. Thanks for joining in yesterday. Your effort made a huge difference! Jessica
Jan.29.2008 - 2:17 pm
In response to: Today, we honor Patry Francis...and we buy her book!
Thanks so much for
Thanks so much for supporting this effort. Best, Jessica Keener

Writing

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Article: Hay Fever
Short Story: Solo (winner of Wilderness House Literary Review's Chekhov Prize for Fiction)
Short Story: The After Party

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This gripping first novel announces the arrival of a strong, distinct and fully evolved new voice. ”
—Jennifer Egan, Pulitzer Prize winner and author of A Visit From The Goon Squad

About Jessica

Jessica Keener's debut novel, Night Swim, came out in January 2012 with Fiction Studio Books. Her fiction has been listed in the Pushcart Prize anthology under ‘Outstanding Writers'. Recent stories have appeared in Wilderness House Literary...
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Causes Jessica Keener Supports

Green living, organizations that protect against animal cruelty, slow foods, Aplastic Anemia foundation