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Jason Mott

Jason Mott has published four novels. His first novel, The Returned, was a New York Times bestseller and was turned into a TV series that ran for two seasons. He has a BFA in Fiction and an MFA in Poetry, both from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. His poetry and fiction have appeared in various literary journals, and his most recent novel, Hell of a Book, was named the winner of the National Book Award for Fiction, 2021.
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Tue Aug 05 | 07:00 PM
St. Louis County Library
Clark Family Branch
St. Louis, MO 
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Wed Aug 06 | 06:00 PM
BARNES & NOBLE 3434
1708 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-5120
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Thu Aug 07 | 07:00 PM
Inman Park Sanctuary
1015 Edgewood Ave, NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
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Sat Aug 09 | 07:00 PM
POMEGRANATE BOOKS
4418 PARK AVE
WILMINGTON, NC 28403-5022
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Tue Aug 12 | 06:30 PM
PARNASSUS BOOKS, LLC.
3900 HILLSBORO PIKE STE 14
NASHVILLE, TN 37215-2714
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Thu Aug 14 | 07:00 PM
THE ODYSSEY BOOK SHOP
9 COLLEGE ST STE 4
SOUTH HADLEY, MA 01075-1421
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Tue Aug 26 | 06:00 PM
MALAPROPS BOOKSTORE, INC
55 HAYWOOD ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-2834
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Wed Aug 27 | 07:00 PM
QUAIL RIDGE BOOKS
4209 LASSITER MILL RD STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27609-5882
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