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New York, NY
Joined March 2009

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  1. 50 minutes ago

    "So much of writing is selfishness, there's very little sacrifice. I think most writers are just writing what they want to read.... when I write I'm drunk with power." -Patrick deWitt at

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  2. 1 hour ago

    "It's like muscle memory, I can remember how reading Jane Bowles made me feel and then I write like that." -Patrick deWitt on using his influences, at

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    "Setting out I know very little, it's usually not until 40 or 50 pages that I know something is a novel." -Patrick de Witt discusses his writing process at

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    10 hours ago

    Already my favorite cover of 2019. And how exciting is it that we get a new novel?? SPOILER: Very, very, very exciting.♥️

    Gray cover with orange-red font that reads “BOWLAWAY BY ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN.” In the center is an illustration of a white house on a lawn with flowers growing out of the windows and a seagull perched on top.
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  5. 6 hours ago

    Heck yeah it's a good-looking cover.

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  7. 7 hours ago

    This is an important event, New York! Come on out tonight.

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    Sep 11

    Everyone's raving about Patrick deWitt's laugh-out-loud latest, FRENCH EXIT. 🇫🇷🐈 Get in on the fun with this smart, transgressive List pick—available now at your .

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    12 hours ago

    For , I wrote about the ill-fated attempt to turn LOLITA into a Broadway musical by people who really should have known better.

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  13. Sep 11

    "I want Sally to matter, I want people to know who she was, that she was a real girl, and what happened to her has happened to many other girls." - on why she wrote THE REAL LOLITA

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  14. Sep 11

    "I'm going to do what they say unless I can prove them otherwise." - on taking notes from her editors (hi )

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  15. Sep 11

    "The book is as much literary detective work as it is synthesis.... I've started to think of the book as forensic reconstruction." - on THE REAL LOLITA at

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  16. Sep 11

    The folks at have an interview with about THE REAL LOLITA and some books to give away! Learn more and grab your chance at a win:

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    Sep 11

    Tony was very excited about this project, as he would've said loud and clear, were he still here today. Thanks for making such a great document of your hearts,

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  18. Sep 11

    THE REAL LOLITA is on sale today and tonight you can see author in conversation with at !

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  20. Sep 11

    These are the publication days you dream about: two incredible, blockbuster books, both on sale today. THE REAL LOLITA by and WE FED AN ISLAND by .

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