Clocking in at #39 on the writers’ list, and #30 on the readers’ list…
Jennifer Egan
Wilkes Honors College at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton
In Conversation with Danzy Senna about COLORED TELEVISION, Brooklyn NY
Book Launch: Rumaan Alam’s ENTITLEMENT, New York
Words, Ideas and Thinkers Literary Festival: Lennox, MA
Beacon Litfest, Beacon NY
UPenn Campus at Noon: Investigating Homelessness
Center for Fiction: Interviewing Claire Messud
Downtown Philly Barnes and Noble: Q&A
After a year of reporting, Egan publishes “Off the Street,” about street homelessness and supportive housing in NYC, in THE NEW YORKER
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures
“Book Tour: At Home with Jennifer Egan”
Interview with John Williams
California Book Club chooses “The Candy House” for its October selection!!
All-Virtual Discussion will be on Thursday, October 22 at 5pm PT/8pm EST
The Candy House Excerpt
Essay by Priscilla Gilman, “Sweet Forgettings”
Visual Essay by Nichole LeFebrvre, “Eating our own tails: Reading Jennifer Egan in Silicon Valley”
Essay by
Essay by David Ulin: “Why You Should Read This: The Candy House”
Tulane University, New Orleans
California Book Club (Virtual)
Word Festival, Blue Hill Maine
Artist-in-Residence at the University of Pennsylvania for 2023/24
Egan returns to her beloved alma mater for a second stint as Artist-in-Residence at the English Department, where she will teach a literature course (open to all) in Spring 2024.
Independent Bookstore Day, NYC
Jerusalem Writers Festival: Literary Event
PEN America at the Jerusalem Writers Festival
Olivia Wilde and A24 to adapt GOON SQUAD and THE CANDY HOUSE for a series!!
Fifth option for GOON SQUAD. Hoping this amazing deal will be the charm!!
Newyorker.com Interview with Deborah Treisman
This exhaustive interview, “Jennifer Egan’s Disciplined Restlessness,” was assembled by legendary editor Deborah Treisman from a year’s worth of conversations.
THE CANDY HOUSE is out in paperback, and an immediate IndieBound Bestseller!!
Purchase links and Reading Group Guide HERE