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I’m beyond proud to reveal the cover of my forthcoming book, A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence on Black Life in America.
Coming September 9th
🔥 Pre-orders are LIVE NOW! Go to trymainelee.com to learn more and get your copy.
A Thousand Ways to Die is a national bestseller! Thanks to everyone of who purchased a book, e-book or audiobook!
This is major and I owe it all to you. If you haven’t gotten your copy yet, get yours today!
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"He had to confront what almost killed him."
Today's book pick from Damn History, a free monthly newsletter for readers/writers of #popularhistory. Congrats to author @trymainelee & @StMartinsPress!
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Today my book published and more than anything I’m thankful, thankful for all who have supported me along the way. The journey has been long, but we made it, finally.
My story is now in your hands. 🙏🏽
Now catch me on your!
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'A Thousand Ways to Die': Why Gun Violence Is Part of Black History dlvr.it/TMzXfS
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In 2005, journalist @trymainelee was covering New Orleans when #HurricaneKatrina hit. He revisits that story in "Hope In High Water" on @peacock. Watch his full interview here: bit.ly/45X7N8S
Join me in NYC for the first stop on the A Thousand Ways to Die book tour.
I’ll be at the 92nd Street Y in convo/w @nhannahjones on Sept 10, 7:30PM.
Tix —> 92ny.org/event/trymaine-lee-…
BREAKING!
My first independent documentary, Hope in High Water, premieres August 22 on Peacock.
20 years after Katrina, and since I was a local reporter there, I return to New Orleans to see how the people have led the recovery… through persistence, grief and love.
Just opened the box and held my book in my hands for the very first time.
A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence on Black Life in America is real.
This moment means everything. 🙏🏾📚
Store - 9.9.25.
Pre-order - NOW.
Let’s go! 👇🏾
The first major review is in!
Kirkus calls A Thousand Ways to Die
“a poignant chronicle”…
“empathetic, analytical, and insightful”…
“a provocative and informative read that expertly blends memoir with hard-hitting reporting.”
Out Sept. 9. Preorder now.
Trymaine Lee retweeted
Don’t sleep. Don’t wait. Pre-order my new book now. Order from your favorite bookseller or trymainelee.com.
A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence on Black Life in America
In stores 9/9!
Early praise for my upcoming book, A Thousand Ways to Die (9/9/25)
"A poetic, political, and powerful work-purposefully written to resonate with both today and the future.
-Shaka Senghor, bestselling author of Writing My Wrongs, Letters to the Sons of Society and How to be Free
My book, A Thousand Ways to Die, is out 9/9/25! But you can pre-order now wherever you buy books.
Here’s some early praise!
Don’t sleep. Don’t wait. Pre-order my new book now. Order from your favorite bookseller or trymainelee.com.
A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence on Black Life in America
In stores 9/9!
A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence on Black Life in America.
Pre-order now!
They can’t kill this truth.
read.macmillan.com/lp/a-thou…
Every gun has a journey. Every bullet has a tale. Every stolen life leaves a ripple. As a journalist, I’ve spent years following those ripples—tracking the true cost of violence on Black life in America. A Thousand Ways to Die is that story. Preorder now. read.macmillan.com/lp/a-thou…
Hey, good people! Today is the final day to vote for Into America for an NAACP Image Award! Vote now 🙏🏽!
Go to vote.naacpimageawards.net and then to Outstanding Podcast -> News and Information
Let’s bring this one home!
Trymaine Lee retweeted
Some stories just stick with you. I haven’t been able to shake this one.
Georgia tragedy raises questions about what justice means when children kill. nbcnews.com/now/video/georgi… via @nbcnews
What’s justice, when kids kill? This story out of Jesup, Georgia is heartbreaking. youtu.be/LhgncLNdFAM?si=Xnbu… via @YouTube
Some stories just stick with you. I haven’t been able to shake this one.
Georgia tragedy raises questions about what justice means when children kill. nbcnews.com/now/video/georgi… via @nbcnews











