Roxane Gay liv and wr the Midwt, for now.
Contents:
- ROXANE GAY
- ROXANE GAY’S IMPRT OPENS DOORS
- WHAT TO READ IF YOU HAVEN'T YET READ ROXANE GAY
- ROXANE GAY ON HBO’S SHOW CONFERATE, MOST ANTHOLOGIZED POEMS, AND MORE
- THEATER VIO TAGS: ROXANE GAY
- ROXANE GAY’S COMPLITED “HUNGER”
ROXANE GAY
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Roxane Gay liv and wr the Midwt, for now.
In the past lerary polymath Roxane Gay has penned two story llectns, the say llectn Bad Femist, Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body, and the novel An Untamed State, all to acclaim. Now to this résumé she adds acquirg edor for a publishg hoe, as she brgs her acumen to helm Roxane Gay Books, a new imprt of Grove Atlantic announced and edor Roxane Gay announced news of her imprt May 2021. (Cred: Reggie Cunngham)Roxane Gay Books will put out three tl a year, at least to start, wh the athetilly omnivoro Gay stg a wi terms of the submissns she’s seekg—story and say llectns, novels a variety of genr, as well as nonfictn and memoirs.
ROXANE GAY’S IMPRT OPENS DOORS
Roxane Gay Books, a new imprt of Grove Atlantic, will publish three books a year a variety of genr, wh the thor herself stg a wi terms of the * roxane gay poetry *
) What Gay is not necsarily lookg for is prr publishg experience, blurbs, a social media platform, an agent, an MFA, or a llege gree.
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WHAT TO READ IF YOU HAVEN'T YET READ ROXANE GAY
This summer has been the summer of Roxane Gay, and the world is the better for . Her first novel, An Untamed State, was published by Grove Atlantic May, and her say llectn Bad Femist has jt been released by Harper Perennial (… * roxane gay poetry *
While the imprt’s submissns procs is liberately clive, Gay plans on brgg a clear and tentnal edorial pot-of-view to the mancripts she selects. ”“I’m gog to publish books that I love, ” Gay said a recent ll over Zoom, “and that I feel as an edor I n brg somethg valuable to.
ROXANE GAY ON HBO’S SHOW CONFERATE, MOST ANTHOLOGIZED POEMS, AND MORE
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”In addn to workg wh thors on eds and revisns, Gay will help them navigate their book lnch and beyond. She herself was grateful to receive guidance early on her reer om novelist Tayari Jon, who, Gay rells fondly, actually lled her on the phone to share dtry advice. ”This imprt is not the only way Gay is disptg typil dtry practic.
THEATER VIO TAGS: ROXANE GAY
New York Tim-btsellg thor Gay reads om her new llectn of says, Bad Femist, for this event sponsored by 40-year-old femist anizatn… * roxane gay poetry *
A fellow will help her sift through submissns and will spl their time workg for Roxane Gay Books and rotatg through the edorial, publicy, marketg, and rights divisns at Grove Atlantic.
ROXANE GAY’S COMPLITED “HUNGER”
“They won’t jt be puttg together mailgs, ” says Amy Hundley, a vice print of Grove Atlantic, Gay’s own edor at the publisher, and Gay’s llaborator for the imprt.