Book Launch: This Never Happened: A Novel
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One of 3 upcoming events at Open Book, and 6,807 across the Twin Cities.
Come celebrate the launch of Jessica Clem's debut novel, This Never Happened from Rowan Prose Publishing. This domestic thriller follows two recently reunited best friends who are in a toxic love triangle. Dramatic, bloody, and a little spicy, this twisty novel exposes how lust and vengeance can make monsters out of all of us. Light refreshments will be served, and she will read an excerpt from her book. Books will be available to buy during the event. Learn more about her work on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @jessclemauthor, or on her website: https://jessicaclem.com/ RSVPs are recommended. Register and get your free ticket on Eventbrite. Bio: Jessica Clem is the author of the thriller This Never Happened: A Novel, and the horror novel In Lieu of Flowers (coming in 2027). Her work has appeared in The Stygian Lepus Magazine, Creation Magazine, Macabre Magazine, Ms Magazine, Literally Stories, on the Creepy Podcast’s Patreon page, and in the horror anthologies Down with the Fallen from Franklin/Kerr Press, D is for Demons from Red Cape Publishing, and After Dark from Rowan Prose Publishing. She is a 2026 Next Step Fund grant recipient, a project made possible by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council through a grant from the McKnight Foundation.
