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Edward Kelsey Moore lives and writes in Chicago, where he also enjoys a career as a professional cellist.  His debut novel, The Supremes At Earl's All-You-Can-Eat, was an international hit and a New York Times bestseller.  Edward's essays have been commissioned by Minnesota Public Radio and The New York Times.  His latest novel is The Supremes Sing the Happy Heartache Blues. In  2019 he began co-hosting a podcast series about identity (and books) called, Who The Hell Are We? 
Picture of Edward Kelsey Moore with cello
Edward Kelsey Moore
Edward's literary reps:
The Karpfinger Agency
info@karpfinger.com

Recent Podcast episode!
Who The Hell Are We?
New York Times Bestselling authors Edward Kelsey Moore and Melanie Benjamin are hosting a podcast series called Who The Hell Are We?  The podcast is about identity, books (and also cocktails).  In another new episode this week: Shelter In Place2 (a special COVID-19 series) Ed & Mel maintain CDC-recommended social distancing while they discuss: Melanie's addiction to word puzzles and Edward re-discovering his crafting supplies in the basement.  Also books and movies that are lifting their spirits.  You can listen anytime -free!- by searching for Who The Hell Are We? at Apple Podcasts / GooglePlay, or using whatever podcast app you prefer.  Listen, discover and laugh along with these two fascinating writers!
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-- Appearing Soon --
Edward Kelsey Moore


Edward’s appearance in Hammond, Indiana, for a discussion and reading with the African American Literature Club at the Hammond Public Library (originally scheduled in late March) has been postponed.  A new date, later this year, will be announced.  
The Hammond Library will host this Novel Conversations free event thanks to a grant from Indiana Humanities.

“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 ~ Available in Hardcover, E-Book, and Downloadable 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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