John Glynn – author of Out East

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An American Booksellers of America “Indie Next” Pick

An Oprah, The Magazine Best LGBTQ Book of 2019

A TIME Magazine Best Book of the Month

An Entertainment Weekly Best Book of the Month

A Cosmopolitan Best Book of the Month

A The Millions Best Book of the Month

A Pop Sugar Best Book of the Month

A New York Post “Best Book of the Week”

A “Queer Book to Read in May 2019” from Out Magazine

A BookPage “Must-Read Book for Summer”

"An unforgettable story told with feeling and humor and above all with the razor-sharp skill of a delicate and highly gifted writer."

—André Aciman, NYT bestselling author of Call Me by Your Name

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—André Aciman, NYT bestselling author of Call Me by Your Name

"An unforgettable story told with feeling and humor and above all with the razor-sharp skill of a delicate and highly gifted writer."

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"No author has captured a millennial milieu better or with more empathy than John Glynn. Out East is a perfectly paced memoir and riveting portrait of a friend group. I loved it."

—Anita Shreve, NYT bestselling author of The Pilot's Wife

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—Anita Shreve, NYT bestselling author of The Pilot's Wife

"No author has captured a millennial milieu better or with more empathy than John Glynn. Out East is a perfectly paced memoir and riveting portrait of a friend group. I loved it."

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"wonderfully captures it all: the bars, the clothes, the music, the breakups, the giddiness and terror of being young in New York, searching for yourself all week, searching for someone else on weekends... A gorgeous debut."

—J.R. Moehringer, Pulitzer Prize winner & NYT bestselling author of The Tender Bar

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—J.R. Moehringer, Pulitzer Prize winner & NYT bestselling author of The Tender Bar

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A gripping, unforgettable portrait of life in a Montauk summer house–a debut memoir of first love, identity and self-discovery among a group of friends who became family.

They call Montauk the end of the world, a spit of land jutting into the Atlantic. The house was a ramshackle split-level set on a hill, and each summer thirty one people would sleep between its thin walls and shag carpets. Against the moonlight the house’s octagonal roof resembled a bee’s nest. It was dubbed The Hive…read more

John Glynn is an editor at Hanover Square Press, an imprint of HarperCollins. He grew up in Longmeadow, Massachusetts and lives in New York City. OUT EAST is his first book.