essie chambers
@essiejchambers
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Nationally bestselling author of SWIFT RIVER @simonschuster @dialoguebooks. Oscar short-listed DESCENDANT on @netflix. Rep'd by @juliebarer @thebookgrp.
Joined May 2015
Still stunned.
THE BEST NEWS!!! @essiejchambers's SWIFT RIVER is longlisted for @Center4Fiction's First Novel Prize! 🥳.Learn more: 📖:
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RT @PeninaRoth: The @FranklinParkBK Reading Series Summer Launch was a magical night! Huge thanks to phenomenal readers (L to R) @TruckLesb….
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RT @PeninaRoth: TONIGHT, 8PM, at @FranklinParkBK Reading Series: We're launching our summer season with outstanding fiction & poetry from @….
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RT @naacpimageaward: Never too much, always so good! Luther: Never Too Much wins Outstanding Documentary (Film)! #NAACPImageAwards https:/….
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RT @ScribnerBooks: Join us to celebrate Rachel Lyon's FRUIT OF THE DEAD paperback launch! 📖✨ With special guests @essiejchambers, @crystalh….
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Still recovering from that first sentence. Honor on top of honor. Thank you @naacpimageaward !! And thanks for sharing @KirkusReviews.
Alyssa Cole, Essie Chambers, and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson are among the authors nominated for the NAACP Image Awards. The winners of the awards will be revealed on Feb. 21 and 22. @naacpimageaward @AlyssaColeLit @essiejchambers
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RT @Center4Fiction: Congratulations are in order for Joseph Earl Thomas (@jetvgc), author of GOD BLESS YOU, OTIS SPUNKMEYER, and winner of….
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RT @PasadenaLit: @essiejchambers will be joining us on March 22nd for the Pasadena Festival of Women Authors. Her debut novel, Swift River,….
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Good people of the UK, go get this gorgeous book! Congrats @temim & @dialoguepub.
So excited that City of Laughter is out today in the UK! ❤️.
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RT @Morgan_J_Talty: Excited to launch an initiative to connect students with diverse internship and job opportunities in the literary field….
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RT @SimonBooks: SWIFT RIVER by @essiejchambers is longlisted for @ALALibrary's 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction! 🥳.http….
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This means so much to me! Thank you @ALALibrary , @ALA_Booklist, and the selection committee. I'm especially grateful to the superhero librarians who create reading sanctuaries and inspire lifelong book-love. Check out the full list
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RT @HannahChukwuu: So delighted to see Juli Min's beautiful SHANGHAILANDERS on this longlist, alongside @dialoguepub's COLOURED TELEVISION….
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RT @KirkusReviews: SWIFT RIVER by @essiejchambers is the winner of the 2024 @barnesandnoble Discover Prize, given annually to a debut novel….
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RT @crystalhanak: THE STONE HOME is a finalist for the Maya Angelou Book Award, which honors writers committed to social justice. 🪽. Alongs….
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RT @AubeReyLescure: River East, River West is a finalist for the Maya Angelou Book Award— so grateful for this honor, and to be in the comp….
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RT @MorristownBooks: THIS WEEKEND! Come join us at the Morristown Festival of Books! 🤩. Saturday's event begins at 10 am and is FREE with….
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