Split Lip Magazine Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The Women Could Fly
Megan Giddings
Contributor @megiddings' THE WOMEN COULD FLY was reviewed by @MoonRuark in @belt_magazine! Read it here: https://t.co/sjGF103KIv https://t.co/fiSeILtv4I
Paperback, 2023
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Eleutheria
Allegra Hyde
Contributor @allegra_hyde's novel ELEUTHERIA was included in @NewYorker's Best Books of 2022! https://t.co/C00wWK3ccQ https://t.co/eFPI3eAkJa
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Gods of Want: Stories
K-Ming Chang
Read @recycledgiraffe's review of K-Ming Chang’s GODS OF WANT for @ChicagoRevBooks: https://t.co/OljE7U7j8i https://t.co/Hkw9rB1030
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Town of Babylon
Alejandro Varela
ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY! @drovarela's novel “The Town of Babylon” was included in @PublishersWkly's Best Books of the Year: https://t.co/ajrVxhLw21 https://t.co/UflY6ib9N2
Paperback, 2024
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Short Film Starring My Beloved's Red Bronco
K. Iver
YES! Contributor @k_ivertown won the 2022 Ballard Spahr Prize for their poetry collection, “Short Film Starring My Beloved’s Red Bronco,” with @Milkweed_Books in January 2023: https://t.co/Yl4GujyRFU https://t.co/XmuZZbbkg6
Paperback, 2023
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Taste: A Book of Small Bites
Jehanne Dubrow
"Dubrow’s bite-sized essays... gave me access to a sensual joy and complexity of experience that my body wouldn’t allow." Read @which_is_to_say's review of @JehanneIDubrow's book TASTE: A BOOK OF SMALL BITES in our January issue: https://t.co/uIDjW2vGH2 https://t.co/09nou2IFgg
Paperback, 2022
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Close to Okay
Leesa Cross-Smith
Contributor @LeesaCrossSmith's book THIS CLOSE TO OKAY has been longlisted for the 2022 @TwainHouse Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award! https://t.co/T892M8Y56C
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Halfway from Home: Essays
Sarah Fawn Montgomery
Look at everything @SF_Montgomery has been up to! 🔥 HALFWAY FROM HOME was in @The_Rumpus Prose Gift Guide: https://t.co/xf7XwHyiif 🔥 Interview by @writesloud in @AtticusReview: https://t.co/bqA2jV7cW4 🔥 HALFWAY FROM HOME reviewed in @CleaverMagazine: https://t.co/bWa2XYIEh0 https://t.co/CysKvP4PWx
Paperback, 2022
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Memorial: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)
Bryan Washington
We're so proud of contributor @BettySueBlue! - DEADHEADING is a finalist for the Eric Hoffer Book Award: https://t.co/KCWL5ZWnHh - It's also shortlisted for Stanford's 2022 Saroyan Prize along with former flash contest judge Bryan Washington's MEMORIAL: https://t.co/1V8GKwpocA https://t.co/38b5w0lswJ
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mad Prairie: Stories and a Novella
Kate McIntyre
"As for many characters in the collection, careful, even obsessive planning yields unforeseen outcomes." Revisit Managing Editor @weoleson's interview with @_katemcintyre about her collection MAD PRAIRIE from our June issue: https://t.co/22nrOd9cRd https://t.co/iCM4Co5Rhk
Paperback, 2021
$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book