Hungry for a Cover Reveal? We Are Too. Here’s a Look at ‘Dine’

All day breakfast. Bottomless coffee. Homefries. Pies.

The second title in our The Way Things Were series celebrates diners. Going along with our one-word, one-syllable tradition, this anthology (previously called Greasy Spoon) is named, DINE. And we’re ready to share the cover with the world!

Here’s a look at the cover, designed by Rachel Dougherty:

DETAILS

• The collection’s official release date is Oct. 1, 2019. Dec. 17, 2019
  
• Pre-orders begin Aug. 1, 2019.

ON THE MENU

Important things happen in diner booths. At a lunch counter. Around a Formica table. This essay collection captures those moments via 20 stories, all with a diner or family restaurant backdrop. Love. Healing. Discovery. Pancakes. Eggs. Fries. It’s all on the menu.

Our contributors to this collection include:

• Lisa L. Allen
• Steph Auteri
• Susan McGee Bailey
• Kimber Beckham
• Aurora D. Bonner
• Maria Ceferatti
• Angie Chatman
• Joanne DeMieri-Kennedy
• Sue Fagalde Lick
• Sheila Luna
• Kate Meadows
• Jessica Kehinde Ngo
• Risa Nye
• Dina Peone
• Rae Theodore
• Mike Weymes
• Chris Wiewiora
• Brian Yarvin

BONUS IMAGE

Here’s the full-wrap version of the cover, which still has some placeholder text for now:

This post was updated on 6/30/19 to correct the release and pre-sale dates, which were listed as 2020 instead of 2019.