I write about Southern discomfort. Small town seamstress takes on Big Tobacco. THE TOBACCO WIVES (March 2022) @williammorrowbooks @harpercollins
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Can’t wait to meet these authors tomorrow! Get excited for the Summer Read assemblies in the Performing Arts Center!
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Join our Virtual Book Club this Sept 25 from 7–8pm online!
We’ll discuss “The Tobacco Wives” by @adelejam. Set in 1946, this story follows a young seamstress who uncovers dangerous truths about Big Tobacco ruling the American South. For more info, open the replies below 👇
ALT Virtual Book Club. Read "The Tobacco Wives" by Adele Myers with us or choose your own book to discuss! The picture of the cover of "the Tobacco Wives" is on the left, and the Coquitlam Public Library logo is in the bottom right. The background is a picture of a bunch of green leaves.
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Keeping our eyes on the commercials and thinking of this amazing piece by #TallPoppyWriter @adelejam! bit.ly/3jSSYjs
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#NCHumanities is featuring The Tobacco Wives by @adelejam at @librarycongress #NatBookFest! Join us 9/19 as Myers + @bethnevhistory discuss the book and women's roles, tobacco + fashion in the post-war South. REGISTER: bit.ly/3cO9r4O Attend and be entered for a free book
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Book Haul is back!!! Hundreds of new and recent releases are on sale for 50% off starting today!! Don't miss out on these awesome reads at amazing prices. Quantities are limited, so stop by and load up your #tbrpile !!
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#BookTalk The Tobacco Wives @adelejam
North Carolina,1946. One woman. A discovery that could rewrite history.
“A story of courage, of women willing to take a stand in the face of corporate greed, and most definitely a tale for our times.” —Fiona Davis
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#NCHumanities is pleased to announce that we will feature two NC-centric books at @librarycongress #NationalBookFestival this year: "How to Steal a Dog" by @barbaraoconnor and "The Tobacco Wives" by @adelejam! Read more at: nchumanities.org/book-festiv…
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Come to the Brooklyn Writers Space "Reading Series" tomorrow at 7pm at @threesbrewing. Listen to me read my short story "Long Pauses,” and also listen to pieces from @gentle_herbal_laxative and @adelejam. Reserve your free tickets using the link in my bio.
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#SummerReading season is here and we think the latest novels from @maykcobb
@adelejam and #ChanelCleeton are perfect for stashing away in your carry-on or summer beach bag.
Check out our interviews with all three: bit.ly/3NUkJS2
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Join us this Tuesday at the Park Slope Library to hear Adele Myers (@AdeleJam) speak about her brand new novel The Tobacco Wives! @HarperCollins @WmMorrowBooks
Come hear about this fascinating look at post-war women’s activism.
Sign up here: bklynlib.org/3MlXnoi
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✍️ Writer to watch: @adelejam
"The Tobacco Wives is a personal story that draws upon my family history, a story that focuses on women and is told from the perspective of a young seamstress," the author tells us.
Learn more about her debut novel: apple.co/WritersToWatch
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Just look 👀 at this beauty 🍃🍃🌺 Can’t wait to dive into @adelejam’s THE TOBACCO WIVES!
Thank you @kwestbooks for the signed copy!!
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It’s #NewTitleTuesday, and we have new fiction by @adelejam, @KarenWhiteWrite, #LadeeHubbard, and #GillyMacmillan. 📚 Place holds on these titles by using our mobile app or online catalog. Link below. 👇
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Some favorite reads from the past few months! (Remarkably Bright Creatures was an ARC--coming in May 2022). #Booklove #AdultFiction #OnMyShelves #ReadingforTreasure @svwillingham @NitaProse @adelejam @shelbyvanpelt #WellDoneLadies! #WritersRead #AgentsRead
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We love discovering amazing new writers. ✍️ Here are 10 debut authors you need to know. apple.co/WritersToWatch #WritersToWatch
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Top 6 Debut Authors of March 2022 | Best Debut Writers From March 2022.
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Myers sheds light on the history of women’s activism postwar in this fictional account of one seamstress against Bright Leaf, NC, the tobacco capital of the South.
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@adelejam's THE TOBACCO WIVES reexamines "southern American history, the perils of tobacco use, and the strengths of women" during the 1950s and ’60s.
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Read more in our review!
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With its courageous women willing to take a stand in the face of Big Tobacco corporate greed in the 1946 North Carolina, #author @adelejam's debut #novel offers so much depth to the time, place, and characters. amzn.to/3KLj3sM #amreading #books #HistoricalFiction