Caitlin Meyer
caitlin-meyer.bsky.social
Caitlin Meyer
@caitlin-meyer.bsky.social
Assoc. Director of Book Publicity at Beacon Press (Boston, MA).
Ask me about my books! cmeyer@beacon.org

Sorry, but I can't try to be funny because my kid said it was 'cringe.'
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Two Palestinians are gathering donations to create a public library in Gaza. Here’s how you can help.
lithub.com/you-can-help...
You can help build the first public library in Gaza since the genocide began.
Two Palestinians are gathering donations to create a public library in Gaza, after Israel’s war and genocide destroyed nearly all existing libraries, schools, and universities. The two men, Omar Ha…
lithub.com
December 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Hot off the presses from Pussy Riot's Masha Alyokhina. "Political Girl: Life and Fate in Russa" is the book you need if you've been asking, "life under a war mongering fascist...How bad could it be?"
“Urgent and illuminating... an invaluable window into contemporary Russia. It’s a winner.” —PW
December 9, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Thrilled to see Atash Yaghmaian's gorgeous essay about language and identity at @lithub. "In Persian, I regress. I slip into the daughter-role: obedient, deferential, hoshyar—alert to danger...In English, I have a shape. I have edges. I can say no without apologizing."
lithub.com/a-different-...
A Different Side of the Self: On Finding Freedom By Telling My Story in English
When it came time to write my memoir, My Name Means Fire, I chose to write it in English. There’s irony in that, of course. I wrote in English, but my name, “Atash”—which means “fire” in Persian—is…
lithub.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Attn! Join us (virtually) tonight and hear Amanda Montei talk about her vitally important book, "Touched Out: Motherhood, Misogyny, Consent & Control." Over a year later, this project is still always on my mind. Working on it turned me inside out. carylibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/vir...
March 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"In this intriguing debut treatise Stone argues that common advice on how to react when threatened with rape and sexual violence is rooted in sexism... This is sure to stir debate."
It's true. We can do better! "The Cost of Fear" by @megstoneimpact.bsky.social osd 2/25. Reach out for a review copy.
The Cost of Fear: Why Most Safety Advice Is Sexist and How We Can Stop Gender-Based Violence by Meg Stone
In this intriguing debut treatise, Stone, the director of Impact Boston, an organization that trains women and girls in self-def...
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January 14, 2025 at 5:03 PM