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PAST EVENTS

Monday, July 18, 2022, 7pm ET: Matt Ortile Presents Body Language: Writers on Identity, Physicality, and Making Space for Ourselves, with Destiny O. Birdsong, Forsyth Harmon, and Andrea Ruggirello at McNally Jackson, Seaport

Thursday, April 22, 2022, 7:30pm ET: Pete’s Reading Series with with Meghan Mayhew Bergman and Robert Jones Jr.

Thursday, October 14, 2021, 7pm ET: KGB Bar’s Pandemic Drafts with Gerard Coletta, Malcolm Hansen, Sanaë Lemoine, Belal Rafiq, Eric Roy, and Alexandra Watson

Thursday, April 28, 2021, 6pm ET: BOMB Magazine’s A Room with a View with Melissa Febos and Lilly Dancyger
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Wednesday, March 17, 2021 7pm ET: Book Revue with Nina Renata Aron
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Tuesday,  March 16, 2021, 6:30pm PT: Skylight Books with Melissa Broder
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Thursday, March 11, 2021, 7pm CT: Exile in Bookville with Catherine Lacey
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Wednesday,  March. 10, 2021,  6pm PT: Elliott Bay Book Company with E.J. Koh
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Monday, March. 8, 2021, 7pm ET: McNally Jackson with Kristen Radtke
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Monday, February 8, 2021, 8pm ET: The Virtual Franklin Park Reading Series Episode 10: Debut Authors Night with Mateo Askaripour, Cherie Jones, and Dantiel Moniz









PRESS

Wells, Monique Y., “Beauford Delaney in The Art of the Affair.” Les Amis de Beauford Delaney, October 29, 2022.

Q&A with Connecticut Authors: Forsyth Harmon.” Connecticut Center for the Book, October 7, 2022.

Dunne, Susan, “Connecticut Book Prize Finalists.” Hartford Courant, September 2, 2022.

Kreizman, Maris, “23 Wonderful Short Books to Read Now.” Vulture, August 30, 2022.

Motte, Jesse, “Justine: A Review.” Diagram, May 2, 2022.

Patrick, Bethanne, “The Best Books of 2021 You May Have Missed.” LitHub, December 14, 2021.

Jackson, Edward. “A Not So Coming of Age Story: on Justine by Forsyth Harmon.” Entropy, September 14, 2021.

Schwartzmann, Rachel. “Melissa Febos, Author of Girlhood and Forsyth Harmon, Author/Illustrator of Justine.” Slow Stories Podcast,  June 15, 2021.

Ackerman, Brittany. “7 Books About Teen Friendships From the 1970s to the 2000s.” Electric Literature, June 14, 2021.

Lee, A.J. “An interview with writer-illustrator Forsyth Harmon.” Catskills Culture Club, May 13, 2021.

Patrick, Bethanne. “Bad Girl Debutantes, Rebellious Nuns, and a Pregnant Moose: 5 Books You May Have Missed in March.” Literary Hub, April 23, 2021.

Hinte, Shelby. “Author of Justine Talks Teen Friendship, Anorexia and the Incarnation of the Image-Text Trend.” Write or Die Tribe, April 5, 2021.

Kumari Upadhyaya, Kayla. “Forsyth Harmon’s Justine Is a Haunting Book About Intense Teenage Friendship.” Autostraddle, April 1, 2021.

Deitz, Bibi. “Your Personal Guide to Spring Entertainment.” Coveteur, March 29, 2021.

Vitcavage, Adam. “A Life of Books with Forsyth Harmon.” Debutiful, Mar. 29, 2021.

Scherer, Logan. “Forsyth Harmon: Love and Self-Loathing in Long Island.” Guernica, Mar. 22, 2021.

Schwartzmann, Rachel. “The Good, The Bad, and The Ordinary Habits.” Ordinary Habit, Mar. 19, 2021.

Eng, Vivienne. “The PEN Ten: An Interview with Forsyth Harmon.” PEN America, Mar. 18, 2020.

Hana Kim, Crystal. “An Interview with Forsyth Harmon.” The Believer, Mar. 12, 2021.

Rebolini, Arianna. “27 Spring Books To Get Very Excited About.” BuzzFeed, Mar. 10, 2021.

Lewis, Rachel Charlene. “With Justine, Forsyth Harmon Charts Teen Queerness.”  Bitch Media, Mar. 10, 2021.

Bartels, E.B. “Repressed-Trauma-Dredging and Dead Cats in Justine.” Chicago Review of Books, Mar. 9, 2021.

Smith, Wendy. “LI is the setting for Forsyth Harmon's Justine.” Newsday, Mar. 9, 2021.

Singer, Jenny. “The 10 Best New Books to Read in March.” Glamour, Mar. 5, 2021.

Perry, Sarah. “The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project: Forsyth Harmon.” The Rumpus, Mar. 4, 2021.

An Interview with Kyle Williams. Full Stop, Mar. 3, 2021.

Watson, Shyla. “We're Obsessed With These 20 New Books And Think You Will Be Too.” Literary Hub, Mar. 2, 2021.

Nielson, Sarah. “Forsyth Harmon Perfectly Renders '90s Girl Culture in Her Debut Illustrated Novel, Justine.” Shondaland, Mar. 2, 2021.

Sidhu, Preety. “Justine Is a Coming-of-Age Novel for the Tamogotchi Set.” Electric Literature, Mar. 2, 2021.

Kolyard, K.W. “The Most Anticipated Books Of March 2021.“ Bustle, Mar. 1, 2021.

March Preview: The Millions Most Anticipated.”  The Millions, Mar. 1, 2021.

How Justine by Forsyth Harmon Taught Me to Feel Less Lonely.” Aya Kusch. Mayday Magazine, Feb. 27, 2021.

Shapiro, Lucy. “Justine: A Review.” Arkansas International Review, Feb. 26, 2021.

Strand, Karla. "Most Anticipated Reads for the Rest of Us 2021." Ms. Magazine, Feb. 5, 2021.

Rebolini, Arianna. "75 Books To Add To Your 2021 TBR List." BuzzFeed, Jan. 13, 2021.

Early Review: Justine.” Kirkus Reviews, Jan. 13, 2021.

Iversen, Kristin. "Here Are 50 Books To Read In 2021." Refinery29, Dec. 29, 2020.

"Fiction Book Review: Justine." Publishers Weekly, Dec. 14, 2020.

"What To Read When 2021 is Just Around the Corner." The Rumpus, Dec. 11, 2020.

Hart, Michelle. "32 LGBTQ Books That Will Change the Literary Landscape in 2021." O, The Oprah Magazine, Dec. 1, 2020.

Ainley, Nathaniel. "Read About How All Your Favorite Artists Were Boning in 'The Art of the Affair'." Vice, Feb. 14, 2017.

Iverson, Kristin. “Uncover the Art World's Most Legendary Love Affairs in a New Book.” Nylon, Jan. 3, 2017.

Fisher, Jamie. “An Artistic Who's Who of who slept with whom." Washington Post, Dec. 15, 2016.