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Literary agent at CAA. Alias Molly. Social media minimalist.

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2025 National Book Awards Longlist for Fiction The ten contenders for the National Book Award for Fiction

Joy Williams! www.nationalbook.org/2025-nationa...

12.09.2025 18:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How One Snail Inspired Two Novels on Two Different Continents What do you do when youโ€™re about to publish your debut novel and you discover another bookโ€”released eighteen months earlierโ€”with the same title and a strikingly similar cover? And that its plot, toโ€ฆ

Maria Reva, @schreibersnaturarium.de, and @edyong209.bsky.social discuss the inspiration of snails, ecological grief, and why โ€œnihilism is a luxury we truly cannot afford right now.โ€

03.09.2025 16:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 24    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6
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Andrew Martinโ€™s new novel, DOWN TIME, unpacks age-old, universal desires. In his terribly funny book about five friends growing older, Martin tells People that he sought to capture the feeling of being โ€œon the verge of โ€˜midlifeโ€™ in our current era." Preorder DOWN TIME for March 10. bit.ly/415Jhkm

12.08.2025 17:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Beyond thrilled to see ENDLING by Maria Reva make the Booker longlist!

29.07.2025 18:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Love seeing both "Clam Down" and "Endling" on this list!

27.06.2025 16:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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On Robert P. Bairdโ€™s โ€œThe Nimbus: A Tragicomedy Examining the Nature of Belief - Chicago Review of Books If you let the pervasiveness of religion in Robert P. Bairdโ€™s debut novel, The Nimbus, scare you away, youโ€™re sure to miss out. Sure, this novel is steeped in theology. Itโ€™s set at a Divinity School a...

"In his smart, smooth debut, Baird delivers a tragicomedy that examines the nature of belief...and the limits of human perception."

@marisa-wright.com 's review of โ€œThe Nimbusโ€ by Robert P. Baird (@henryholtbooks.bsky.social) is out now.
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10.06.2025 15:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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The Loneliest Time of the Year: On the Memories That Chase You During the Holiday Season The clam never celebrated holidays before she got married. Her parents had worked through all of themโ€”Thanksgiving, Christmas, even Chinese New Yearโ€”so when she went to college, she did the same. Sโ€ฆ

โ€œShe could plaster over her past memories with this new memory in which the territory belonged to her alone.โ€ Anelise Chen looks at the memories that chase us during the holiday season.

03.06.2025 15:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It's here!

13.05.2025 17:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 26    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to Ana Raquel Minian! โœจ๐ŸŽ‰ IN THE SHADOW OF LIBERTY is the WINNER of the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction!

Learn more ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/4iXuG0e

09.05.2025 19:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Happy publication day to this brilliant novel!

08.04.2025 18:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

A rare treat: new fiction from Anelise Chen!

25.02.2025 21:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Welcome to Your 2025 In Books Whether you want a harrowing nonfiction epic, a charming fantasy escape, or a suspenseful thriller, our most anticipated reads of 2025 have something for everyone.

So happy to see @joemungoreed.bsky.social on this excellent list! www.esquire.com/entertainmen...

10.02.2025 17:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Adam Ehrlich Sachsโ€™s Exhibitions of Absurdity In Gretel and the Great War, an antic epistolary novel set in early 20th-century Austria, the writer tries to make sense of a society gone mad.

Adam Ehrlich Sachs has officially earned his own adjective. www.thenation.com/article/cult...

10.01.2025 15:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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