We're back with RD3! Join us on April 24th at 7pm as Joe Fassler, Caitlin (Katie) Barasch, @pattymccrystal, and Ahja Fox come together to read their work at Fort Green Bar! It's free, but RSVPing is strongly encouraged! readingden.co/2024/04/02/apr…

On sale April 23, THE SKY WAS OURS by Joe Fassler is "bittersweet, life-affirming, and unforgettable.” (Kyle McCarthy) 🪶 Learn more about this brilliant modern reimagining of the myth of Daedalus and Icarus and preorder now 👉 bit.ly/4cPNgpf

We're 10 days away from the next Reading Den! Join us on April 24th at 7pm at Fort Greene Bar to see Joe Fassler, Caitlin (Katie) Barasch, @pattymccrystal, and Ahja Fox read their best writing! readingden.co/2024/04/02/apr…

Anticipation is building for Joe Fassler's "humane, cinematic, and unstinting in wonder" (Hermione Hoby) novel THE SKY WAS OURS, on sale April 23! 🪶✨ Inspired by the myth of Daedalus and Icarus, learn more and preorder now 👉 bit.ly/4cPNgpf

In a STARRED REVIEW ALA_Booklist calls THE SKY WAS OURS by Joe Fassler "intriguing... beautifully written." 🪶⭐ Preorder now before it goes on sale next week 👉 bit.ly/4cPNgpf

An excerpt in Electric Literature today—in love w/ Kyle McCarthy's gorgeous intro: "Part of the pleasure of this novel is the sharp contrast between the ethereal and the gross bodily reality of living: the sharp smells of unwashed bodies and dried blood, and then the dream of flight."

✨🪶 THE SKY WAS OURS by Joe Fassler is on sale TODAY! 🪶✨ Start reading the book Leslie Jamison calls "an immersive fever dream of a novel, beautifully written and boldly imagined" now 👉 bit.ly/4cPNgpf

The Sky Is Ours is out today! As I wrote I spent so much time thinking about other novels and stories that examine technology—brave, new, world-changing inventions—as their central subject. Electric Literature let me write about some of my favorites: electricliterature.com/7-books-about-…

Research for The Sky Was Ours led me to the obscure history of human attempts at birdlike flight, a lost era of daring, incredibly dangerous experiments. It's a saga strewn with broken necks — and tantalizing possibilities. For Literary Hub: lithub.com/crash-again-cr…

“Maybe the thirst for flight itself became a kind of madness, the kind of desire that makes risk beside the point.” Joe Fassler on a brief history of failed attempts at human flight. lithub.com/crash-again-cr…

Can confirm — work Reading Den into your book tour and Denver will show up for you!

I had the pleasure of talking to Joe Fassler about his novel "The Sky Was Ours" for DeSmog. Read our convo then grab a copy so you can devour this fantastic story that Leslie Jamison called "beautifully written and boldly imagined." Couldn't agree more! desmog.com/2024/04/26/the…

Don't miss Lindsey J. Smith's article on DeSmog journalist Joe Fassler's new novel! “The Sky Was Ours” reckons with escape, the false promise of technofixes, and the desire for a better world. loom.ly/6d43U8o

A new report is 'ringing the alarm bell’ for climate advocacy conflict of interest. Learn more in the latest article from Joe Fassler 🔗 loom.ly/809G5UY

"It has been forever since a novel moved so much in me." ✨🪶 Read EcoGather's review of THE SKY WAS OURS by Joe Fassler ecogather.sterlingcollege.edu/blog/floored-b…

“When someone is putting forward a utopian vision, maybe the first question one should ask is, what does it leave out?” —Joe Fassler Joe Fassler's debut novel tells an Icarian tale that confronts technology, economics, and climate through human flight. bombmagazine.org/articles/joe-f…

What are the 6 billionaire fortunes bankrolling Project 2025? Find out in the new article from Joe Fassler 🔗 loom.ly/I7yQa4Q

On Thursday, October 10th at 6pm, join Evan Friss in Harrisburg for a discussion + signing on his new book, The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore. Friss will be in conversation w/ Joe Fassler. This event is free + open to the public. Details: hbgbookfest.com/the-bookshop