November 20, 2025, at 8:00 PM ET
Virtual Event – Free – RSVP Here
Join Poets & Writers for a celebratory reading by the current fiction cohort of Get the Word Out, a publicity incubator for early-career authors.
Get the Word Out cohort, pictured from top left: Hillary Behrman, Denise Derya Brandt, Kim Coleman Foote, Sophia Huneycutt, Rachel León, Kat Lewis, Rajendrani Mukhopadhyay, Radhika Singh, Grace Spulak, and Diana Xin.
This special virtual event will also include remarks from publicist May Zhee Lim, who, over the past twelve weeks, has mentored the group. The authors and their forthcoming books are:
Hillary Behrman Lake Effect (Sarabande Books)
Denise Derya Brandt Istanbul Dreaming (She Writes Press)
Kim Coleman Foote Salt Water Sister (SJP Lit)
Sophia Huneycutt The House Built On Alligator Bones (Dutton)
Rachel León How We See the Gray (Curbstone Books)
Kat Lewis Good People (Simon & Schuster)
Rajendrani Mukhopadhyay Chitra Demands to Go Home (Modern Artist Press)
Radhika Singh Earthly Playing Field (Common Notions)
Grace Spulak Magdalena is Brighter Than You Think (Autumn House Press)
Diana Xin Book of Exemplary Women (YesYes Books)
The event is free. RSVP now to receive the Zoom link.
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Get the Word Out was developed with funding from Leonard and Louise Riggio, with additional support from Macmillan Publishers.