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Writer. a la @colbertlateshow, @theonion, @newyorker. Debut short story collection BIG TIME out now with @penguinrandom

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Jen Spyra
5 years
Hey. You guys like to party? I’m talkin drugs, fuckin, etc. Sweet. Now that I’ve got you on my side:. I wrote a book! It’s a collection of short stories called BIG TIME, and @stephenathome wrote the foreword!. Smush the link to pre-order now:
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Jen Spyra
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RT @SelectedShorts: The final story on our episode, Save the Date with Belletrist Book Club, is performed by @hayeslady. The very, very fun….
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1 year
RT @FCtwo: This Thursday: tune into @SelectedShorts, hosted by @MegWolitzer, to hear Victoria Lancelotta's “The Anniversary Trip” read by J….
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Jen Spyra
2 years
Here's an old thing of Tyler's that I adored:. We Are Going to the Sea! (From the Safety of Our Car.) via @ringer.
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Jen Spyra
2 years
I first discovered @tylrparkr's writing on a little-known gentlemen's website called The Ringer. He blew me away there and he has blown me away again with his BRAND-SPANKING NEW DEBUT NOVEL! Buy this shit kiddos!! Tyler's the utter man.
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Tyler Parker
2 years
It’s June 13, 2023 and A LITTLE BLOOD AND DANCING is out now. Get it today wherever fine books are sold.
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2 years
RT @michaelbsacks: Shooting done! Cast for next book: Jon Hamm, Paul Reubens, Amy Sedaris, @pattonoswalt, @Chris_Meloni, @michaelianblack,….
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Jen Spyra
3 years
In my heart I'm British, so I think it's technically ok for me to say DEAD CHUFFED ABOUT THIS!!!!!.
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Jen Spyra
3 years
Damn straight Kirkie!.
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Kirkus Reviews
3 years
.@nbcsnl cast member Chloe Fineman will star in a film adaptation of the title story from @jenspyra's 2019 collection, BIG TIME. @randomhouse.
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Jen Spyra
3 years
A lovely man named @jamesleegilbert put an old tweet of mine on a t-shirt as it was MEANT TO BE READ. THANK YOU JAMES!.
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James Gilbert
3 years
@jenspyra I can't even figure out how to get this on the back of the shirt. This is going to take a while. Congratulations on the recent news.
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Jen Spyra
3 years
I am delighted to be chatting tonight with the intensely talented @ElissaBassist about her wonderfully smart and funny new book, HYSTERICAL, out today!!!!! Come out or stay in and buy it from the comfort of your hole. @HachetteUS.
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Elissa Bassist
3 years
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Jen Spyra
3 years
I URGE YOU TO BUY THIS HILARIOUS, EXCELLENT BOOK BY THE RAVISHING @miamarket!.
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Mia Mercado
3 years
She’s Nice Though comes out today. I hope you like it ✨ if you don’t, don’t tell me 😘 I’m sensitive 🔪🧁.
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Jen Spyra
3 years
RT @BrianStack153: I promise I’m only posting this fantastic old SCTV clip because it’s been cracking me up for decades. #FlashbackFriday h….
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Jen Spyra
3 years
Tomorrow!! Free!! Pittsburgh!! Me!! .I welcome you.
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Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures
3 years
The reviews are in for @jenspyra's "Big Time," and Spyra is in town for a FREE Made Local lecture. Join this Squirrel Hill native and former comedy writer for The Onion and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Thursday, July 21.
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Jen Spyra
3 years
RT @sreed151: I'm delighted to be introducing the great @jenspyra at Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures tomorrow, and hope to see you there, in per….
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Jen Spyra
3 years
RT @PghArtsLectures: Don't miss @jenspyra's Made Local talk at the @carnegielibrary Lecture Hall on Thursday, July 21 at 6 p.m. ET. In-per….
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Jen Spyra
3 years
RT @django: want to feel old? take the serum you found in the potion master’s laboratory.
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Jen Spyra
3 years
RT @django: my lips curl into an improbable rictus upon noticing that the check's total comes out to $69, a reference to the esoteric sex a….
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Jen Spyra
3 years
RT @shawncarlow: Read this -- it's great -- and wear nose plugs when you do. It's embarrassing when you laugh and substances fly out.
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Jen Spyra
3 years
RT @skylightbooks: TONIGHT AT SKYLIGHT! At 7:00 PM, @jenspyra reads from + discusses BIG TIME (@randomhouse) with @heygreghess! Order a sig….
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Jen Spyra
3 years
RT @katecjames: True story. Then I read it and laughed just as hard. Please show yourself some kindness and escape the current horror show….
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