Jessica Gross presents Open Wide, featuring Kyle McCarthy

Jessica Gross presents Open Wide, featuring Kyle McCarthy

"Bad boundaries have never been so uncomfortably delicious, and Jessica Gross goes all in." - Megan Milks

By P&T Knitwear

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P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts

180 Orchard Street New York, NY 10002

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Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

P&T Knitwear is pleased to welcome Jessica Gross to celebrate and discuss her new book, Open Wide: an increasingly obsessive radio host tests the boundaries of her boyfriend's love in this unforgettable dark comedy that is by turns romantic, horrific, and profound.

Jessica will be joined in conversation by Kyle McCarthy, author Everyone Knows How Much I Love You. Along with a discussion and audience Q&A, Jessica will also sign copies of Open Wide.

RESERVE YOUR SIGNED COPY OF OPEN WIDE

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  • This is a ticketed in-store event with limited amphitheater-style seating.
  • Doors open at 6:30pm.
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  • The talk will be followed by a book signing. Books signed at P&T Knitwear events must be purchased from P&T Knitwear.
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  • We encourage all guests to wear masks.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jessica Gross is the author of HYSTERIA (2020), which Publishers Weekly declared “every bit a page-turner as it is a descent into sexual madness.” HYSTERIA has been optioned for TV development, and OPEN WIDE for film development. Gross’s nonfiction has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Lilith, and the Los Angeles Review of Books, among other publications. She has taught writing at The New School and Texas Tech University and currently lives in West Texas.

ABOUT THE MODERATOR

Kyle McCarthy is the author of the novels Everyone Knows How Much I Love You (Ballantine, 2020) and the forthcoming Immersions (Tin House, 2026). Her fiction has appeared in Best American Short Stories and on NPR’s Selected Shorts. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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