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Edward Kelsey Moore lives and writes in Chicago, where he also enjoys a career as a professional cellist.  Edward’s essays have been commissioned by Minnesota Public Radio and The New York Times, and his short fiction has appeared in many literary magazines.  His debut novel was an international hit and a New York Times bestseller.  His latest novel, The Supremes Sing the Happy Heartache Blues, was published in Summer 2017.
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Edward Kelsey Moore by Ken Carl
E.K.M. is represented by:
The Karpfinger Agency
info@karpfinger.com

-- Appearing Soon --
Edward Kelsey Moore
The Chicago Sinfonietta will perform the orchestral portions of the soundtrack LIVE for Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jordan Peele's Get Out on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago.  This will be the film's Midwest premiere with a live orchestra!  Get Out, nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Picture, is a film that is equal parts gripping thriller and provocative social commentary.  Edward and his cello will be among his Sinfonietta colleagues. One show only!  Click the More Info button for details.

-- NEW! Podcast --
Who The Hell Are We?
New York Times Bestselling authors Edward Kelsey Moore and Melanie Benjamin recently launched a new podcast: Who The Hell Are We?  The podcast is about identity, books, and also cocktails.  In a recent episode, Ed and Melanie ask: are you the person you write about on social media, or is a writer a different person when they sit down to write?  Mel and Ed also share some entertaining stories from their past book tours!  You can listen to episodes anytime -free- by searching for the podcast title at iTunes / GooglePlay, or using whatever podcast app you prefer.  Listen, discover and laugh along with these two fascinating writers!
Click the More Info button for details.
-- The Pritzker Pavilion Outdoor Concert Stage in Millennium Park, Chicago.
(This is where Clarice will perform her solo piano recital.)

“Edward Kelsey Moore, besides being laugh-out-loud hilarious,
       has a profound understanding of human nature.
            This book is a joy to read.” 

—Fannie Flagg
author of The Whole Town’s Talking and
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

~ The Supremes Sing the Happy Heartache Blues ~ in Hardcover, E-Book, and Audiobook

​Published by Henry Holt & Co.  New York
For media inquiries or author appearances contact:  publicity@hholt.com
The Supremes Sing the Happy Heartache Blues received *starred* reviews
from Library Journal and Publishers Weekly!
Book clubs and discussion groups -- find sample questions for
The Supremes Sing the Happy Heartache Blues -- click here.


The FIRST Supremes novel . . .

The Supremes At Earl's
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT

A New York Times bestseller!


Discussion groups -- For sample questions on The Supremes At Earl's -- click here.
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