I write about Southern discomfort. Small town seamstress takes on Big Tobacco. THE TOBACCO WIVES (March 2022) @williammorrowbooks @harpercollins
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Adele Myers Author retweeted
24 Aug 2023
Can’t wait to meet these authors tomorrow! Get excited for the Summer Read assemblies in the Performing Arts Center!
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Adele Myers Author retweeted
29 Aug 2023
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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Adele Myers Author retweeted
16 Feb 2023
#HNS2023 hns-conference.com/hns2023-f… @HNS_NA @JamieFord @thelibbiegrant @jamesscottbell @karen_odden @MariahFrederick @msheatherwebb @adelejam @AlanaWhite1480 @amandaeherbert @AnnetteLyon @crystallyn @AuthorJen @JudithStarkston @crimewriterscan @thrillerwriters @SinC_Heart
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Adele Myers Author retweeted
12 Feb 2023
Keeping our eyes on the commercials and thinking of this amazing piece by #TallPoppyWriter @adelejam! bit.ly/3jSSYjs
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9 Feb 2023
Will the Super Bowl fix its sexist commercials this year? | The Independent My first published opinion piece! @Independent @HarperCollins @WmMorrowBooks @JanklowNesbit @HarperCollinsUK @Harper360 independent.co.uk/voices/sup…
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5 Oct 2022
Can’t wait for this event Saturday! Thank you @MorristownBooks for inviting me!
3 Oct 2022
Countdown! 🤩
Adele Myers with THE TOBACCO WIVES, a story about the largest corporate frauds of the twentieth century.
And Karen Winn with OUR LITTLE WORLD, about 2 sisters and their fraught relationship altered after a neighborhood girl disappears
@adelejam @kbookwriter
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2 Sep 2022
DC-area friends, come see me tomorrow at @librarycongress National Book Festival! THE TOBACCO WIVES was selected by @nchumanities as the NC adult book selection in a special Roadmap to Reading Exhibit! instagram.com/p/CiAjjNJrBJk/…
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24 Aug 2022
Can’t wait for this! Amazing line-up of authors. 2022 Festival Authors - Morristown Festival of Books morristownbooks.org/2022-aut…
Adele Myers Author retweeted
15 Aug 2022
#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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Adele Myers Author retweeted
12 Aug 2022
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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Adele Myers Author retweeted
4 Aug 2022
#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
amzn.to/3zRot2F
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3 Aug 2022
Fans of Southern fiction, check out this list of recommended books published since 2018.
45 New Books from the American South goodreads.com/blog/show/2369… via @goodreads
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24 Jul 2022
Two days only! 🍃 THE TOBACCO WIVES 🚬 ebook is on sale for $2.99.
Adele Myers Author retweeted
13 Jul 2022
#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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17 Jun 2022
Thank you @AppleBooks! What an honor.
17 Jun 2022
Thrilled to see #TobaccoWives by @adelejam as one of @AppleBooks' 'Best Books of the Year (So Far)'! Check it out: apple.co/bestbookssofar
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Adele Myers Author retweeted
6 Jun 2022
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.
#AuthorsOfTwitter
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4 Jun 2022
Lifelong @Cosmopolitan fan dream come true! @WmMorrowBooks @HarperCollins @JanklowNesbit cosmopolitan.com/entertainme…
Adele Myers Author retweeted
3 Jun 2022
#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
@BerkleyPub @HarperCollins
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