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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 15h

Our authors are on the road! 28 events this October, from Boston to Berkeley and even London. Find one near you: page1m.co/4hsALD6

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 18h

EXHIBIT G by Fady Joudah made @hyperallergic.com's Fall reading list. Their description says it plainly: children carrying empty pots instead of toys, no school, no future in sight. This book matters. Read about it here - page1m.co/4dwid3K

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 18h

"I call those feelings bolting urges." Malavika Kannan's new excerpt in @pghreviewofbooks.bsky.social names something so many of us feel and never have the words for. Wildfire smoke, a missed birthday call home, and the urge to disappear. Go read it. page1m.co/4hrCEjG

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 19h

Dr. Leonard Sax, author of BOYS ADRIFT, talked with @wgntv.com's Morning News in Chicago about why so many boys are struggling to get motivated these days. Real conversation, not the usual headline stuff. Watch it here: page1m.co/4AtvkwB

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Shadi Hamid @shadihamid.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🚨🚨 Washington, DC launch party for my new book — CAN RELIGION SAVE DEMOCRACY? October 8 at 7pm. Featuring special guest @christineemba.bsky.social. You won't want to miss this. Get your free tickets here: open.substack.com/pub/wisdomof...

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Can Religion Save Democracy? October 8th

Live Wisdom of Crowds debate and book party in Washington, DC

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Christian B. Miller @charactergap.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

New Podcast Episode Back of the Book Podcast. "The first topic for our new season is an important one, and that’s no lie. Chris talks to Christian B. Miller...about the virtue of honesty." podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...

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What a Tangled Web: Honesty in the 21st Century

Podcast Episode · The Back of the Book · September 17 · 1h

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James Elkins @purelyfiction.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Literary contest! I am posting excerpts from "Stories, Like Illnesses," the first book in the five-book novel "Five Strange Languages," coming out October 20. Preorders open now. Spot the allusions in this passage, and win a free copy. Rules at docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 21h

If the Big Five passed on your book, it might not be the end of the story. Ilan Stavans built Restless Books for the writers big publishers overlook, and he tells Sarah Russo why small presses matter more than ever. page1m.co/4z4T2O5

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Last month we spotlighted 11 women writing in translation. This month, six more books from our author roster, translated from French, Italian, Afrikaans, and German. Thread 🧵

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Happy Pub Day to Laura van Dernoot Lipsky! The newly revised TRAUMA STEWARDSHIP is out today. Congratulations, Laura! page1m.co/4h0QGd7

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

ROSE KNOX by Rachel Greenfield made @mercurynews.com's list of cookbooks and foodie reads for fall! Check out the full roundup here: page1m.co/4As4ZPA

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

New feature with Emil Wilson on @michaelcolbert.bsky.social's Referential Substack! He shares five quirky studio practices behind THE NIGHTINGALES, plus insight into his boundary-breaking illustration style. Read it here: page1m.co/4cKLiZ2

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

2nd starred review for EXHIBIT G! @libraryjournal.bsky.social calls Fady Joudah's collection "a formal masterwork" and an essential, unflinching text. Read it here: page1m.co/4xvLToV

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Malavika Kannan, our 2025 grant winner, was just featured in @rollingstone.com, talking about her novel UNPRECEDENTED TIMES and Gen Z's relationship with social media. So proud of her!

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

The publishing industry has a lot of myths floating around, and this is one of our favorites to bust. @erinlcox.bsky.social breaks down what actually happens when libraries place an order on The Publishing Playbook with Sarah Russo. Listen here: page1m.co/4xu9YN6

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

It's publication day for EXHIBIT G, the new collection from National Book Award Finalist Fady Joudah. Fady Joudah writes as a physician split between two realities: caring for the sick, watching Gaza's destruction from afar. Get your copy here: page1m.co/4dbOcpN

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Congratulations to Fady Joudah, longlisted for @nationalbook.bsky.social's National Book Award in Poetry for EXHIBIT G: POEMS, ESSAYS, AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF GAZA.

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Welcome to Page One Media, Mark Melton. His book INJUSTICE OF THE PEACE tells the story of poverty in America through a legal system built to protect the wealthy rather than deliver justice. Preorder here: page1m.co/4A09Zun

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James Elkins @purelyfiction.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Interview with Lori Feathers at the Big Book Project. About the whole project, the new novel "Stories, Like Illnesses," and the first conversation about the novel's nonfiction companion book, "Ideas and Materials" thebigbookproject.substack.com/p/one-novel-...

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One Novel, Five Books, Twenty Years of Work

Stories Like Illnesses, with James Elkins

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Lindsay M. Chervinsky @lmchervinsky.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Last week I wrote about George Washington's presidential pardons. There is bipartisan support for pardon reform and these principles offer a guide for how the pardon power was intended to be used. Check your inboxes or subscribe today! imperfectunion.substack.com/p/the-four-f...

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The Four Factors George Washington Used to Grant Pardons

And why they offer a template for reform today

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The Dayton Literary Peace Prize winners are THE SUNFLOWER BOYS by Sam Wachman and MOTHER EMANUEL by Kevin Sack. Runners-up are WILD DARK SHORE by Charlotte McConaghy and ORIGINAL SINS by @eveewing.bsky.social.

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with three standout reads: A NATION WRESTLES WITH GOD and THE PEOPLE'S TONGUE, both edited by Ilan Stavans (Restless Books), and SLASH AND BURN by Claudia Hernández (And Other Stories).

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Vertical Life Magazine published an excerpt from THE GAP YEARS by Tom French, about retiring after 40 years in business to rediscover mountaineering, ski racing, and two expeditions to Everest. Read it now: page1m.co/4r5jrZq

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

CAN RELIGION SAVE DEMOCRACY? by @shadihamid.bsky.social and @matthewkaemingk.bsky.social made Common Good Magazine's September/October reading list. A thoughtful look at finding shared ground across real disagreement. Read it here: page1m.co/4xfXU1E

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

4th starred review for THE NIGHTINGALES! @shelf-awareness.com calls Emil Wilson's graphic novel debut "a glorious, gorgeous journey for a young woman just discovering how to live." Read it here: page1m.co/4gZCj7A

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Attention spans are short and getting shorter. @louisebrogan.bsky.social explains why the first few words of everything you write on LinkedIn matter more than ever, on The Publishing Playbook with Sarah Russo. Listen here: page1m.co/4guWEm0

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Celebrating El Salvador's Independence Day with Slash and Burn by Claudia Hernández (And Other Stories), the story of a former guerrilla and her daughters rebuilding after the civil war. One of the most powerful voices in Salvadoran literature today. #ElSalvador #SlashAndBurn #TranslatedFiction

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Book birthday: the @foliosociety.bsky.social edition of SAY NOTHING by @praddenkeefe.bsky.social. A gripping account of The Troubles told through the unsolved 1972 murder of Jean McConville, now beautifully bound. Order now: page1m.co/4cz2KzB #SayNothing #BookBirthday #FolioSociety

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James Elkins @purelyfiction.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

First long review of Stories, Like Illnesses, and the entire project! by the dedicated follower of "monsterpieces," Tom LeClair. "Five Strange Languages belongs up on monsterpiece mountain with Gravity’s Rainbow and Underworld." tleclair.substack.com/p/hyperparas...

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Hyperparasitism

James Elkins’ Stories, Like Illnesses

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

New in the P1M network: Laura van Dernoot Lipsky, founder of The Trauma Stewardship Institute and a pioneer in trauma exposure work for nearly 40 years. Her book TRAUMA STEWARDSHIP hits its 20th anniversary edition this September. Pre-order your copy: page1m.co/4cXEEyr

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Lindsay M. Chervinsky @lmchervinsky.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

I had an amazing time visiting McLennan Community College and Baylor Law School last week. MCC is doing incredible work with first generation students and it was a real honor to give the Kenneth Starr endowed lecture on all things 250. You can tell from the last picture that I really hate my work. 🥰

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

@terryadirimmd.bsky.social spent almost 30 years as both a physician and a federal health official. Her new book, THE PREPARED PATIENT, is simple: patients who come prepared tend to get better care. Pick up your copy here: page1m.co/4gjs2nB

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Gretchen Sisson @gretchensisson.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Cash assistance is family preservation. It’s that easy to imagine a different future.

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Lindsay M. Chervinsky @lmchervinsky.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Despite everything that happened after 9/11, there was an important moment of presidential leadership first. Religious freedom matters and depends on all of our leaderes. Let me know what you think of my latest Imperfect Union: imperfectunion.substack.com/p/25-years-a...

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Christian B. Miller @charactergap.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

"Most People Tell the Truth. So Why Are We in an Honesty Crisis?" 07:53 Can Honest People Be Wrong 15:38 How Often People Lie 21:05 Age and Gender Patterns 24:15 Why Technology Fuels Dishonesty 29:45 COVID & AI 35:19 Three Ways to Respond 39:34 Sermon Plagiarism www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6Ng...

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Most People Tell the Truth. So Why Are We in an Honesty Crisis?

YouTube video by The Analytic Christian

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Christian B. Miller @charactergap.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Out now at Brain in a Vat! My discussion with the very sharp Mark O. and Jason W. begins with the famous Nazi at the door case, but perhaps the most interesting and challenging part was about honesty in relationships. Some cases I had never thought about before. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZAh...

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The Truth About Honesty, Lies, and Deception | Christian Miller

YouTube video by Brain in a Vat

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Introducing Page One Education: a new platform to help authors learn how publishing actually works, from industry vet Sarah Russo. Live sessions, real experts, three tiers depending on where you're at (Draft, Proof, First Edition). Help shape it- take our survey: page1m.co/4wHiF6a

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Thrilled to announce our 2027 Pro Bono Book Publicity Grant winner: @blackquisition.bsky.social, debut novelist of STABLE (Henry Holt, March 2027) and runner-up Shazna Nessa (BENEATH THE SAME STARS, Blackstone, July 2027). Pre-order your copy of STABLE here: page1m.co/4x68fx6

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Congrats to Fady Joudah, whose book EXHIBIT G was featured in @pw.org's "Page One: Where New and Noteworthy Books Begin." Read it here: page1m.co/4qIyvMu #ExhibitG #PoetsAndWriters

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Congrats to Malavika Kannan, author of UNPRECEDENTED TIMES, on her feature in @marieclaire.com.web.brid.gy talking about the coming-of-age books that shaped her Gen Z debut. Read it here: page1m.co/4gCZl3O #UnprecedentedTimes #MarieClaire

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Congrats to @wnyc.org, whose graphic novel THE NIGHTINGALES was featured on WNYC's All Of It with Alison Stewart, digging into the early days of the AIDS crisis. Listen here: page1m.co/4gSAr1v #TheNightingales #WNYC

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Terry Adirim MD @terryadirimmd.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

👇 Get your copy now from Amazon: bit.ly/4nCWoDv or any major bookseller.

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

UNPRECEDENTED TIMES by Malavika Kannan made @marieclaire.com.web.brid.gy's "17 Must-Read Books Coming in August 2026" list. Add it to your stack. page1m.co/4cGXIB1

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

EXHIBIT G by Fady Joudah made @libraryjournal.bsky.social's Fall Book Preview 2026. One of the season's must-reads. page1m.co/4c9n769

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

STORIES, LIKE ILLNESSES by @purelyfiction.bsky.social, published by @unnamedpress.bsky.social gets a positive review in the Sept 15 issue of Kirkus Reviews. "Readers of ambitious experimental fiction will find plenty to savor here."

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STORIES, LIKE ILLNESSES | Kirkus Reviews

A formally innovative look at a scientist’s inner crisis.

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Christian B. Miller @charactergap.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

My webinar on honesty is now out! Conversations on Character & the Common Good presents "The Honesty Crisis" with Christian Miller @virtuevocations.bsky.social @templetonfdn.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rx-...

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Conversations on Character & the Common Good presents "The Honesty Crisis" with Christian Miller

YouTube video by SocialConcernsND

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Terry Adirim MD @terryadirimmd.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

With benefits season coming up sooner than later, arm yourself with information to help you with health insurance choices. What should you look for in a plan? Learn how this can impact your finances. Be prepared to make these choices. Get your copy now - Amazon: bit.ly/4nCWoDv

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Big September for events our authors and experts! Dates and details are below; hope to see you there.

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Page One Media @pageonem.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Happy pub day to the fully updated edition of BOYS ADRIFT by Dr. Leonard Sax! American boys are falling behind in school and beyond. Sax spent over thirty years figuring out why, and this edition adds new material on AI, porn, and the manosphere. Grab your copy: page1m.co/4zp5Wr9

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