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US office for leading intl. independent book publishers @ScribePublications, @CanongateBooks, @Coach_House, @IconBooks @greystonebooks [email protected]

 New York, NY
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Joined August 2009
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The Eighth Life is masterful—Georgia’s Gone With The Wind! @cursr
The Booker Prizes (@TheBookerPrizes) profile pictureThe Booker Prizes@TheBookerPrizes28 Feb 2020
Congratulations to Nino Haratischvili, @cctranslates and @the_germanist for being longlisted for #InternationalBooker2020 with The Eighth Life. @ScribeUKBooks #FinestFiction #TranslatedFiction #EighthLife
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Thanks to all who have submitted applications for the Books Reporter position at the LA Times. You’re all so amazing! We’re still going through them and if you’re considering submitting, do! It’s not too late.
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But are there more beautiful things than @CampMarmalade ? nitter.gq/jamternic/status/99367…
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Coming to the US this September... nitter.gq/merrrrrrr/status/99388…
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And Sept in the US.... nitter.gq/scribeukbooks/status/9…
Scribe UK (@ScribeUKbooks) profile pictureScribe UK@ScribeUKbooks12 Apr 2018
Out today, #TheDictionaryofAnimalLanguages by Heidi Sopkinka is a stirring debut novel about a woman carving out the life of an artist for herself, inspired by Leonora Carrington's life and works.
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The Silence of the Wolves. nitter.gq/damonayoung/status/976…
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Congratulations Allan Blunden – winner of the Schlegel-Tieck Prize for his masterful translation of Hans Fallada’s Nightmare in Berlin.
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Ooo...a series of articles by @liza about nineteenth-century utopian fiction written by women: medium.com/@liza/her-stories…
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Fascinating to see US/UK contrast in this review of @AndrewHankinson ’s book. ‘One of the most original true crime books to emerge from Britain in the last decade’ nitter.gq/LAReviewofBooks/status…
Los Angeles Review of Books (@LAReviewofBooks) profile pictureLos Angeles Review of Books@LAReviewofBooks20 Feb 2018
"Ultimately, what was a shocking story in Britain may come across in this country as rather quaint." Jeff Maysh reviews 'You Could Do Something Amazing With Your Life": ow.ly/iUAA30ismp2
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“There are jams worse than paper jams.”
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Two marvelous books from our publishers @ScribeUKbooks and @canongatebooks nitter.gq/jewishbookweek/status/…
Jewish Literary Foundation (@jlfbookweek) profile pictureJewish Literary Foundation@jlfbookweek29 Jan 2018
Whose stories deserve to be told? And can it ever be too late for salvation? Dark Stories brings together these two powerful novels by Jeremy Gavron and Rick Gekoski, as the authors chat to @AnneKarpf at #JBW2018 Sunday 4 March, 12.30pm 🎟 bit.ly/2nfCi4y
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Oh Sal, Sal, SAL. Just wait till America falls in love with you…. nitter.gq/canongatebooks/status/…
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Every so often a review captures everything you saw in a book as you sought to bring it to its readers. Once in a blue moon, you even cry, it does it so well. @NY_Books on @Jeff_Sparrow's NO WAY BUT THIS nybooks.com/articles/2018/02…
The Emperor Robeson | Simon Callow

The Emperor Robeson | Simon Callow

It is hard to find anyone under fifty who has the slightest idea who Paul Robeson is, or what he was, which is astonishing—as a singer, of course, and as an actor, his work is of the highest order....

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Kicking off footballscholars.org discussion @gwenoxenham’s fantastic book while on the road! #FSFOxenham
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My Review of @gwenoxenham's great eyeopening Under The Lights, abt Women's Soccer. Landmark book...tgam.ca/2loYAD1 – at Toronto, Ontario

Review: Gwendolyn Oxenham’s Under the Lights and in the Dark is a revelation

This book about women’s soccer is an essential read for fans of the beautiful game

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#fridayreads No Way But This: in search of #PaulRobeson
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This is horrific. I am so sorry this is part of your story @danifoxhoven ... thank you for being brave and sharing. si.com/soccer/2017/10/25/unt…

The Unseen Side of Women's Soccer: Dani Foxhoven's Russian Premier League Nightmare

Former Portland Thorns forward Danielle Foxhoven played pro soccer in Russia, but the experience was not what she was expecting.

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Re-upping this holy-s*** story by @gwenoxenham on @danifoxhoven's chilling experience in Russian women's pro soccer si.com/soccer/2017/10/25/unt…

The Unseen Side of Women's Soccer: Dani Foxhoven's Russian Premier League Nightmare

Former Portland Thorns forward Danielle Foxhoven played pro soccer in Russia, but the experience was not what she was expecting.

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“exotic red silks, black braided hair, and perhaps a mango on the cover” @NabenRuthnum on “CURRYBOOKS” lithub.com/currybooks-on-aut…
Currybooks: On Authenticity and Our Expectations of South Asian Writers

Currybooks: On Authenticity and Our Expectations of South Asian Writers

In a 1982 essay, Salman Rushdie describes several attempts at defining the “Indo-Anglian” writer, and indeed the idea of Indianness itself, that he encountered at a conference about Ind…

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Currybooks: On Authenticity and Our Expectations of South Asian Writers lithub.com/currybooks-on-aut… via @lithub
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