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Bloom | "Late" According to Whom?

Where you’ll encounter authors whose first books were published when they were 40 or older; who bloomed in their own good time.

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Nov 2023 4
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May 2024 2

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Most recent posts

‘This other voice emerged’: Jimin Han on second novels, grief, trust and humor
Over the years, Bloom has had the pleasure of featuring many wonderful debut authors. But what comes next? A second book, perhaps. Or even a third. This week, we spoke with returning Bloomer Jimin Han, …
On , by Leah De Forest, 2,024 words
Celebrating Small Presses: A Round-Up of Debuts
Work began on this book round-up in March, which is Small Press Month. Shortly afterward, we learned that Small Press Distribution was closing. In honor of our many great small presses, we’re noting some of …
On , by chsummie, 590 words
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Tad Tuleja
With these poems by Tad Tuleja, we continue to highlight original fiction and poetry from writers who either published their first book at 40 or after, who have yet to publish a book, or have …
On , by joeschuster3, 798 words