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@jesswalter.bsky.social
Author, 3-and-D guy who doesn’t play D
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Introducing more guest authors at #VWF2025! We are just ONE WEEK away from the 2025 Festival.
• Iryn Tushabe @wordsweaver.bsky.social
• Paul Vermeersch @paulvermeersch.bsky.social
• katherena vermette
• Rachel Wada
• Jess Walter @jesswalter.bsky.social
• Jack Wang
• Iryn Tushabe @wordsweaver.bsky.social
• Paul Vermeersch @paulvermeersch.bsky.social
• katherena vermette
• Rachel Wada
• Jess Walter @jesswalter.bsky.social
• Jack Wang
October 13, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Introducing more guest authors at #VWF2025! We are just ONE WEEK away from the 2025 Festival.
• Iryn Tushabe @wordsweaver.bsky.social
• Paul Vermeersch @paulvermeersch.bsky.social
• katherena vermette
• Rachel Wada
• Jess Walter @jesswalter.bsky.social
• Jack Wang
• Iryn Tushabe @wordsweaver.bsky.social
• Paul Vermeersch @paulvermeersch.bsky.social
• katherena vermette
• Rachel Wada
• Jess Walter @jesswalter.bsky.social
• Jack Wang
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On this week's Selected Shorts episode, Reinventing the Wheel, actors Santino Fontana, Nicole Kang, and Jason Alexander perform stories by Simon Rich, Tania James, and @jesswalter.bsky.social. bit.ly/4pwzC0M
(First photo by Kevin Yatarola, second and third by Kyle Espeleta)
(First photo by Kevin Yatarola, second and third by Kyle Espeleta)
September 16, 2025 at 10:45 PM
On this week's Selected Shorts episode, Reinventing the Wheel, actors Santino Fontana, Nicole Kang, and Jason Alexander perform stories by Simon Rich, Tania James, and @jesswalter.bsky.social. bit.ly/4pwzC0M
(First photo by Kevin Yatarola, second and third by Kyle Espeleta)
(First photo by Kevin Yatarola, second and third by Kyle Espeleta)
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The new novel by @jesswalter.bsky.social is fantastic, and he reads from it here: youtu.be/PmbyZ73-N4E?...
Wednesday Night Sessions featuring Writer Jess Walter
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September 3, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The new novel by @jesswalter.bsky.social is fantastic, and he reads from it here: youtu.be/PmbyZ73-N4E?...
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▶️ NOW PLAYING: @jesswalter.bsky.social's new novel, SO FAR GONE (@harperbooks.bsky.social), is very much of its time, and it speaks to the American lunacies and darknesses that have come into full flower over the past decade.
A great talk w a great writer. Official June book club pick.
Listen.
A great talk w a great writer. Official June book club pick.
Listen.
June 24, 2025 at 5:09 PM
▶️ NOW PLAYING: @jesswalter.bsky.social's new novel, SO FAR GONE (@harperbooks.bsky.social), is very much of its time, and it speaks to the American lunacies and darknesses that have come into full flower over the past decade.
A great talk w a great writer. Official June book club pick.
Listen.
A great talk w a great writer. Official June book club pick.
Listen.
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ICYMI: This week's episode is an interview with @jesswalter.bsky.social on his new novel "So Far Gone." Watch on YouTube or listen via A Line Around Your Thoughts on Spotify & Apple Podcasts.
#Spokane #books #fiction #literature #zeitgeist
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#Spokane #books #fiction #literature #zeitgeist
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June 23, 2025 at 7:53 PM
ICYMI: This week's episode is an interview with @jesswalter.bsky.social on his new novel "So Far Gone." Watch on YouTube or listen via A Line Around Your Thoughts on Spotify & Apple Podcasts.
#Spokane #books #fiction #literature #zeitgeist
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaVl...
#Spokane #books #fiction #literature #zeitgeist
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaVl...
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@jesswalter.bsky.social What a great listen! I work at a Chicago area public library and cannot wait to recommend this at my upcoming ‘Books at the Beach’ program. Love the Libby app. #publiclibraries #booksky 💙📚💙
June 21, 2025 at 2:14 PM
@jesswalter.bsky.social What a great listen! I work at a Chicago area public library and cannot wait to recommend this at my upcoming ‘Books at the Beach’ program. Love the Libby app. #publiclibraries #booksky 💙📚💙
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@jesswalter.bsky.social - just finished-EXCELLENT!
Thank you!!
Thank you!!
June 20, 2025 at 9:50 PM
@jesswalter.bsky.social - just finished-EXCELLENT!
Thank you!!
Thank you!!
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Earlier this week, @jesswalter.bsky.social returned to Symphony Space for the launch of his brilliant new novel, So Far Gone. Thank you to Jess, Maria Semple, and Tim Daly for a fantastic evening, and to everyone who joined us!
(Photos by Carlos Alayo)
(Photos by Carlos Alayo)
June 20, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Earlier this week, @jesswalter.bsky.social returned to Symphony Space for the launch of his brilliant new novel, So Far Gone. Thank you to Jess, Maria Semple, and Tim Daly for a fantastic evening, and to everyone who joined us!
(Photos by Carlos Alayo)
(Photos by Carlos Alayo)
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Treated myself to a Father's Day gift, Jess Walter's new book, SO FAR GONE.
The man's novels, short stories, and nonfiction never let me down. I'm always thrilled when he drops a new book. I've been looking forward to this one for a while.
@jesswalter.bsky.social
The man's novels, short stories, and nonfiction never let me down. I'm always thrilled when he drops a new book. I've been looking forward to this one for a while.
@jesswalter.bsky.social
June 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Treated myself to a Father's Day gift, Jess Walter's new book, SO FAR GONE.
The man's novels, short stories, and nonfiction never let me down. I'm always thrilled when he drops a new book. I've been looking forward to this one for a while.
@jesswalter.bsky.social
The man's novels, short stories, and nonfiction never let me down. I'm always thrilled when he drops a new book. I've been looking forward to this one for a while.
@jesswalter.bsky.social
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The bestselling author delivers another gem in this topical "Grandpa v. Militia" adventure. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/s... @harperbooks.bsky.social @taracampbell.bsky.social @jesswalter.bsky.social #Booksky
June 17, 2025 at 1:48 PM
The bestselling author delivers another gem in this topical "Grandpa v. Militia" adventure. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/s... @harperbooks.bsky.social @taracampbell.bsky.social @jesswalter.bsky.social #Booksky
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One fun thing about hosting a show that pre-records is once it's up, it's up forever. Go check out @jesswalter.bsky.social's reading and short interview on WNS!
The @jesswalter.bsky.social episode is now available anytime at the link below! Check it out, and then read a Jess book or two, whydon'tcha?!
The @jesswalter.bsky.social episode will be available at this link as of 7:00 p.m. Eastern on June 11th. Enjoy! youtu.be/PmbyZ73-N4E
June 18, 2025 at 2:05 PM
One fun thing about hosting a show that pre-records is once it's up, it's up forever. Go check out @jesswalter.bsky.social's reading and short interview on WNS!
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Thanks to @jesswalter.bsky.social, @jmjournalist.bsky.social, and @badlycooked.bsky.social for a great week of podcasting.
Upcoming episodes:
6/17: Ivy Pochoda
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Upcoming episodes:
6/17: Ivy Pochoda
Subscribe and tune in: apple.co/3XMnpcc
June 13, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Thanks to @jesswalter.bsky.social, @jmjournalist.bsky.social, and @badlycooked.bsky.social for a great week of podcasting.
Upcoming episodes:
6/17: Ivy Pochoda
Subscribe and tune in: apple.co/3XMnpcc
Upcoming episodes:
6/17: Ivy Pochoda
Subscribe and tune in: apple.co/3XMnpcc
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The @jesswalter.bsky.social episode is now available anytime at the link below! Check it out, and then read a Jess book or two, whydon'tcha?!
The @jesswalter.bsky.social episode will be available at this link as of 7:00 p.m. Eastern on June 11th. Enjoy! youtu.be/PmbyZ73-N4E
Wednesday Night Sessions featuring Writer Jess Walter
YouTube video by KickstART Farmington
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June 13, 2025 at 7:11 PM
The @jesswalter.bsky.social episode is now available anytime at the link below! Check it out, and then read a Jess book or two, whydon'tcha?!
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Last chance to get your tickets for next Monday's Thalia Book Club with @jesswalter.bsky.social! Join Walter and Maria Semple for a conversation about his latest novel, So Far Gone. Featuring a reading from the book by Tim Daly. bit.ly/3ZIj0HR
June 12, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Last chance to get your tickets for next Monday's Thalia Book Club with @jesswalter.bsky.social! Join Walter and Maria Semple for a conversation about his latest novel, So Far Gone. Featuring a reading from the book by Tim Daly. bit.ly/3ZIj0HR
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Great Northwest Passages event with #1 New York Times bestselling author and Spokane native @jesswalter.bsky.social. Be sure to check out his new book, “So Far Gone.” #SoFarGone #JessWalter
June 11, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Great Northwest Passages event with #1 New York Times bestselling author and Spokane native @jesswalter.bsky.social. Be sure to check out his new book, “So Far Gone.” #SoFarGone #JessWalter
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The @jesswalter.bsky.social episode will be available at this link as of 7:00 p.m. Eastern on June 11th. Enjoy! youtu.be/PmbyZ73-N4E
Wednesday Night Sessions featuring Writer Jess Walter
YouTube video by KickstART Farmington
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June 10, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The @jesswalter.bsky.social episode will be available at this link as of 7:00 p.m. Eastern on June 11th. Enjoy! youtu.be/PmbyZ73-N4E
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"Fiction really does force you to consider the interiors of various people." @jesswalter.bsky.social
Episode 714: Jess Walter
Podcast Episode · Writer's Bone · 06/10/2025 · 46m
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June 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
"Fiction really does force you to consider the interiors of various people." @jesswalter.bsky.social
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One of my favorite authors, @jesswalter.bsky.social, joins me tomorrow to chat about his new book So Far Gone.
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June 9, 2025 at 2:03 PM
One of my favorite authors, @jesswalter.bsky.social, joins me tomorrow to chat about his new book So Far Gone.
Subscribe and tune in!
Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2JZQLgt
Spotify: spoti.fi/2GpMLEp
iHeartRadio: ihr.fm/2TXaBzn
Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/2RuHlxs
Subscribe and tune in!
Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2JZQLgt
Spotify: spoti.fi/2GpMLEp
iHeartRadio: ihr.fm/2TXaBzn
Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/2RuHlxs
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How a recluse -- and all of us -- are SO FAR GONE in @jesswalter.bsky.social's latest novel, which publishes Tuesday. When Rhys finds his grandchildren at his door but doesn't recognize them, he's on the way to find out. #Booksky
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Review: 'So Far Gone'
So Far Gone
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June 9, 2025 at 2:08 PM
How a recluse -- and all of us -- are SO FAR GONE in @jesswalter.bsky.social's latest novel, which publishes Tuesday. When Rhys finds his grandchildren at his door but doesn't recognize them, he's on the way to find out. #Booksky
open.substack.com/pub/lynneper...
open.substack.com/pub/lynneper...
Wait, maybe? :)
Episodes are pre-recorded & post every other Wednesday @ 7:00 p.m. Eastern.
We start this Wednesday with the one and only
@jesswalter.bsky.social!
Best three-point-shooting novelist in the game? Maybe!
We start this Wednesday with the one and only
@jesswalter.bsky.social!
Best three-point-shooting novelist in the game? Maybe!
CHECK OUT THIS LINEUP!
1. Jess Walter
2. Justin Bryant
3. Mac Crane
4. Ghassan Zeineddine
5. RS Deeren
6. Stevie Edwards
Season 8 of Wednesday Night Sessions starts this week! Six episodes, a new one goes up every other Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
1. Jess Walter
2. Justin Bryant
3. Mac Crane
4. Ghassan Zeineddine
5. RS Deeren
6. Stevie Edwards
Season 8 of Wednesday Night Sessions starts this week! Six episodes, a new one goes up every other Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
June 9, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Wait, maybe? :)
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Thanks to John Kenney, As Told To, and The Thoughtful Bro for a fun week of podcasting.
Upcoming schedule:
6/10: @jesswalter.bsky.social
FMC 6/13: @jmjournalist.bsky.social
6/17: Ivy Pochoda
Subscribe and tune in: apple.co/3XMnpcc
Upcoming schedule:
6/10: @jesswalter.bsky.social
FMC 6/13: @jmjournalist.bsky.social
6/17: Ivy Pochoda
Subscribe and tune in: apple.co/3XMnpcc
June 6, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Thanks to John Kenney, As Told To, and The Thoughtful Bro for a fun week of podcasting.
Upcoming schedule:
6/10: @jesswalter.bsky.social
FMC 6/13: @jmjournalist.bsky.social
6/17: Ivy Pochoda
Subscribe and tune in: apple.co/3XMnpcc
Upcoming schedule:
6/10: @jesswalter.bsky.social
FMC 6/13: @jmjournalist.bsky.social
6/17: Ivy Pochoda
Subscribe and tune in: apple.co/3XMnpcc
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A few photos of Spokane author @jesswalter.bsky.social for this week’s issue of @inlander.com for a story about Jess’ upcoming novel, So Far Gone, out on June 10.
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June 6, 2025 at 11:30 PM
A few photos of Spokane author @jesswalter.bsky.social for this week’s issue of @inlander.com for a story about Jess’ upcoming novel, So Far Gone, out on June 10.
www.inlander.com/culture/in-h...
www.inlander.com/culture/in-h...
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Set in the Pacific Northwest, @jesswalter.bsky.social's buoyant "So Far Gone" seeks a better America amid our many conflicts. Out Tuesday from @harperbooks.bsky.social. Here's my review for @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/b...
A Witty Caper Starring Gun-Toting Christians in Rural Washington
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June 7, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Set in the Pacific Northwest, @jesswalter.bsky.social's buoyant "So Far Gone" seeks a better America amid our many conflicts. Out Tuesday from @harperbooks.bsky.social. Here's my review for @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/b...
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So Far Gone by @jesswalter.bsky.social is so freaking great! Hilarious fish out of water road trip caper steeped in our teetering modern times. The Guncle meets a woke Dirty Harry. @hamiltoncain.bsky.social NYT review is a delight and captures its spirit! @harperbooks.bsky.social
Set in the Pacific Northwest, @jesswalter.bsky.social's buoyant "So Far Gone" seeks a better America amid our many conflicts. Out Tuesday from @harperbooks.bsky.social. Here's my review for @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/b...
A Witty Caper Starring Gun-Toting Christians in Rural Washington
www.nytimes.com
June 7, 2025 at 12:54 PM
So Far Gone by @jesswalter.bsky.social is so freaking great! Hilarious fish out of water road trip caper steeped in our teetering modern times. The Guncle meets a woke Dirty Harry. @hamiltoncain.bsky.social NYT review is a delight and captures its spirit! @harperbooks.bsky.social
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"SO FAR GONE," the new novel by @jesswalter.bsky.social, comes out in a few days. He showed me some places around Spokane that inspired it. My latest:
www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/0...
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America’s ‘spot news novelist’ takes on the Trump era from Spokane
Jess Walter thought he needed to move away to make it as a writer. He found the inspiration for “So Far Gone” in his hometown.
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June 7, 2025 at 3:37 PM
"SO FAR GONE," the new novel by @jesswalter.bsky.social, comes out in a few days. He showed me some places around Spokane that inspired it. My latest:
www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/0...
www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/0...