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Clinical associate professor Jennifer Pien weaves storytelling with medicine
Stanford Daily 21 Apr 2025
When Amy Collins, Pien’s nonfiction literary agent, first met Pien, she said she “fell in love” with Pien’s stories and “wanted to represent her speculative novel so badly.” ... Pien’s other literary ...
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Author Seán Hewitt: ‘I want to make a small case for bringing beautiful things to the centre of the novel again’
The Irish Times 20 Apr 2025
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The Oxfordshire literary scheme supporting independent authors
BBC News 19 Apr 2025
Mr Wade said they chose the title after Mr Conn had been told he had "only a one in 200 chance" of getting a literary agent ... ended up having to self-publish when he could not find an agent.
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The Best Vampire Movies of All Time
The Wrap 18 Apr 2025
“Vampire’s Kiss” stars the Oscar-winner as a yuppie literary agent who’s losing his grasp on reality and becomes convinced that he’s turning into a vampire, wearing sunglasses wherever he goes, ...
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Weekend reads: 5 spy thrillers that deliver, from The Day of the Jackal to Karla’s Choice
Gulf News 18 Apr 2025
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Esmond Harmsworth obituary: literary agent from Rothermere family
The Times/The Sunday Times 16 Apr 2025
Nevertheless, he readily admitted that literary agents can be flawed gatekeepers ... Harmsworth, a scion of the Rothermere newspaper family, was well known in American literary circles.
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Unlocking Author Success: Kindle Publishing Center Paving the Way for Independent Writers
GetNews 16 Apr 2025
In the past, getting a book published meant navigating a complex process involving literary agents, publishers, and editors ... In today’s crowded literary market, standing out is more challenging than ever.
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Is Carrie moving on from Aidan? ‘And Just Like That’ season 3 trailer shows her ...
The Post-Standard 16 Apr 2025
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Nancy Tenney, wife of late Chicago folk singer Steve Goodman, dies at 78
Chicago Sun-Times 16 Apr 2025
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Palestinian poet cancels guest lecture due to fear of safety
Stanford Daily 15 Apr 2025
Alexander Key, associate professor of comparative literature and an organizer of the event, was notified by Penguin Random House, Abu Toha’s literary agent, about the poet’s immigration attorney’s ...
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Top literary agent and businessman Esmond Harmsworth dies at 57 | Daily Mail Online
The Daily Mail 13 Apr 2025
Esmond Harmsworth, one of North America’s leading literary agents for business, entrepreneurship and management books, has died while on holiday in Mauritius.
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Elton John and Madonna have made up, but why do famous people publicly go to war?
The Observer 13 Apr 2025
Novelist Julian Barnes started a feud with Martin Amis (later resolved) when he dropped his wife, Pat Kavanagh, as his literary agent. In US literary circles, Gore Vidal remarked of fellow author Truman Capote’s death.
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Andrew Krivák wins Moth Poetry Prize
The Irish Times 11 Apr 2025
Getting to read your work in front of literary agents and receive feedback is invaluable, which is why it’s no surprise First Page Pitch has become an integral part of Cork World Book Fest’s Get Published Day.
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I wanted kids but never had them. Could playing Cupid make up for it?
Jewish World Review 11 Apr 2025
They had four kids in a row - one girl and three boys - just like my parents. I was happy for them, but I was still single ... After I helped him publish an essay, he sat in my publishing seminar, where a literary agent offered to represent him ... ( .
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The crime novel 2025: Expanding and contracting at the same time
People's World 11 Apr 2025
David Headley, a British literary agent who represents Scandinavian authors in England, said it was much harder to bring in authors from outside Britain because publishers were “risk averse” in this climate and less likely to commission translations.
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