
author of What We Were Promised @littlebrown / I mostly live on Instagram.
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Lucy Tan retweeted
What happens when a discarded mother tongue comes back to you as an adult in a short story, opening a Pandora’s box of feelings? In this new episode, out tomorrow, the brilliant @citizenofspace, author of the novel What We Were Promised, tells her story of living between languages and ways of being ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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Soaking up the last of summer with two more tour stops with writers I love! SEATTLE: Come hang out with the incredibly insightful @citizenofspace and me at @ThirdPlaceBooks! LA: @ilanaslightly is so smart and hilarious and we will be at @BookSoup!!
I love talking about the process of writing and reading about how others engage in the act of world-making. Check out @writingroutine5 for more interviews ✍🏼
Interview with Lucy Tan: “I have a very limited source of pure creative energy.”
famouswritingroutines.com/in… @writingroutine5 @citizenofspace #WritingCommunity #writinglife
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If you're searching for a weekend e-read, look no further than @citizenofspace's WHAT WE WERE PROMISED--the e-book is currently ⭐️$2.99⭐️on digital retailers! Thank you, @littlebrown!
littlebrown.com/titles/lucy-…
Lucy Tan retweeted
There are many wonderful literary events online. I’d make time for this one. Kim Fu-after 2 novels & a poetry collection-has a book of short stories, Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century. Kim will be in conversation w/the wonderful Lucy Tan @citizenofspace @Tin_House ✅ItOut
✨Monday!
Join Kim Fu, author of 🔥Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century, @Loyaltybooks in conversation with @citizenofspace !
The talk begins at 5pm PT / 8pm ET.
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Lucy Tan retweeted
✨Monday!
Join Kim Fu, author of 🔥Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century, @Loyaltybooks in conversation with @citizenofspace !
The talk begins at 5pm PT / 8pm ET.
✨Register ➪➪➪ buff.ly/3GrLh9n
I can’t explain how excited I am for this book.
🐉It’s Tin House Galley Club time!🐉
Want to read the electric story collection Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century by Kim Fu before everyone else?
Answer a few questions for a chance to get an early copy!
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I cannot wait to read this one... great cover, too.
👾COVER REVEAL👾
Our friends @LitHub have the exclusive cover reveal for Kim Fu's short story collection
Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century -
out on 2/1/22!
This amazing cover was designed by #JayaMiceli, with art direction by Diane Chonette.
bit.ly/LesserKnownMonstersCo…
Lucy Tan retweeted
This is your sign to cancel your weekend plans...
#WhiteIvy by @susieyyang is now out in paperback!!
@citizenofspace
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Lucy Tan retweeted
🌹 Tonight! 🌹
Join us as we celebrate the launch of "Unsettled Ground" by Claire Fuller!
Claire will be in conversation with Lucy Tan at McNally Jackson. This fantastic conversation starts at 4pm PT / 7pm ET!
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
I wrote about my workspace for @CatapultStory 🎉 #Dontwritealone
"I often keep a knitting project at my feet because it helps to have something to do with my hands. Maybe this is another way of pacing." Author Lucy Tan (@citizenofspace) shows us her workspace: buff.ly/3hh2oSa
Lucy Tan retweeted
US friends & readers! Unsettled Ground is published a week today in the US (5/18), & my US online book tour starts that evening @mcnallyjackson where I'll be talking to @citizenofspace. Join us! Lots more dates coming up. clairefuller.co.uk/upcoming-… Plz retweet & tag your US friends.
Lucy Tan retweeted
Tonight! I'm jazzed to be hosting two amazing Indigenous artists tonight, PC Muñoz and the great Layli Long Soldier, who appear alongside @rebeccamakkai and @citizenofspace in debuting new work on the theme of Death. Join us!
One great thing about hosting tonight’s Lit Series online? Everyone gets a front row seat! Pick up tickets to hear new works from @RebeccaMakkai, Layli Long Soldier, and Lucy Tan (@citizenofspace) at hugohouse.org/events/hugo-li… Event starts at 6pm PDT.
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Looking forward to tomorrow’s virtual Lit Series? So are we! Meet featured reader Lucy Tan (@citizenofspace) and learn about the process behind her debut novel, What We Were Promised, at the link below and pick up tickets at hugohouse.org/events/hugo-li…
30northliterarymagazine.com/…
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We're delighted to announce that our 2020 prize spotlights are up on our website! Listen to Leah Fretwell, @rlackey15, @mspicone, and @caro___chavatel read from their winning pieces, all of which appear in CCR 44.2.
uwm.edu/creamcityreview/ccr-…
Lucy Tan retweeted
The 2021 Hugo Literary Series continues this Friday, April 2 with new works from @RebeccaMakkai, Layli Long Soldier, and Lucy Tan (@citizenofspace). Meet two of the featured readers and learn more about the works they’ll be unveiling at the link below. hugohouse.org/death-an-exclu…
Lucy Tan retweeted
The next installment of the 2021 Hugo Literary Series is next Friday, April 2. Tune in to hear new works from @RebeccaMakkai, Layli Long Soldier, and Lucy Tan (@citizenofspace) on the theme death. Tickets available at hugohouse.org/events/hugo-li…
What’s the most adult thing you’ve ever done? Mine is: I just submitted all my tax documents to my accountant. It is not even March. 😨 *small voice* who am I
Lucy Tan retweeted
Pontificating aside: my publisher @SceptreBooks and team, made this beautiful image to advertise my paperback. And I am very grateful that they asked me to be one of their authors.




























