jessica papin
@jkpapin
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Vice President & literary agent at Dystel Goderich & Bourret in NYC, omnivorous reader, always on the lookout for book-shaped holes in the universe.
Joined December 2011
How Local and Federal Laws Disenfranchised a Generation of Black Homeowners via @lithub Thanks to the great folks at @lithub for running this excerpt from @ProfAtuahene's powerful new book, PLUNDERED, just out from @littlebrown.
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In 1946, Anthony Ficano, age fourteen, came to America on a Red Cross boat. A few years later, while helping his father at the radio station, he met Lena Bucci, who had accompanied her father to pu…
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via @NYTimes Congratulations to @kwinklerdawson on this smart review for her new book,The Sinners All Bow: Two Authors, One Murder and the Real Hester Prynne @PutnamBooks.
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In “The Sinners All Bow,” Kate Winkler Dawson brings a podcaster’s instincts to a 19th-century murder.
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GET LIT! 'Eat Your Age' with Ian K. Smith and More Books by Black Authors this January: Great to see @ProfAtuahene’s PLUNDERED in great company in this @EBONY roundup! @littlebrown @DGandBTweets
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Thrilled to report the sale of what promises to be an amazing book: @KaitHashem's A BROKEN PLURAL: THE STORY OF AMERICA'S TWO-CENTURY ENCOUNTER WITH THE ARABIC LANGUAGE, to @BloomsburyPub @DGandBTweets
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How to Write a True Crime Narrative with a Co-Author Who Has Been Dead For More Than 150 Years ‹ CrimeReads 🎉Congrats to @kwinklerdawson whose new book—The Sinners All Bow—is out today & excerpted here in @CrimeReads @PutnamBooks
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Catharine Read Arnold Williams was a fearless woman. Her multi-layered skirt firmly in hand, she gingerly stepped over ground littered with broken maple limbs before coming to a stop and gazing dow…
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"at once lyrical—describing natural worlds with phenomenal narrative beauty—and exquisitely well-researched—This masterful combination of art and science draws the reader into Easter’s narrative. THE BLUE PLATE is brilliant" @patagoniabooks.
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Mark Easter’s new book offers a perspective into the natural world and our food systems that is at once lyrical and deeply researched.
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RT @BethLinker: Grateful for the generous review of #Slouch by @zoe_m_adams in @thenation . The review poses a lot of good questions! @Pri….
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RT @ScotlandYardCSI: I'm thrilled to see #universities showing interest in using The Darkroom as an "invaluable resource" for students in #….
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Happy paperback publication day to @AbdohSalar ‘s superb novel, A Nearby Country Called Love, which the @washingtonpost called “brutally poignant” @PenguinBooks @DGandBTweets
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Thrilled to receive advance copies of @OakesLE gorgeous new book TREEKEEPERS (11/12/24 @BasicBooks) which Jane Goodall calls “important & beautifully written” and @ElizKolbert calls “frank, probing but ultimately hopeful.” @DGandBTweets
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Love the cover for @kwinklerdawson’s forthcoming historical true crime, The Sinners All Bow: Two Authors, One Murder and the Real Hester Prynne. Coming in January from @PutnamBooks @DGandBTweets
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Can we eat our way out of the climate crisis? | Great piece featuring Mark Easter’s (@freeheeler99) new book THE BLUE PLATE: A Food Lover’s Guide to Climate Chaos. @patagoniabooks @DGandBTweets
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RT @patagoniabooks: We're thrilled to announce the release of our latest book, THE BLUE PLATE by Mark J. Easter!. This insightful book take….
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RT @patagoniabooks: Are you curious about the real impact of your favorite foods? Our newest book, THE BLUE PLATE by Mark J. Easter, provid….
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Happy Pub Day to @PSchwartzstein's groundbreaking book, THE HEAT AND THE FURY! See him @Yale discuss reporting from the frontlines of climate violence in conversation with Yale World Fellows @LeonMcCarron and @RobaHusseini @DGandBTweets @IslandPress
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Excited to spot @PSchwartzstein’s The Heat and the Fury: On the Frontlines of Climate Violence in this roundup of 🌟starred books publishing next week! @IslandPress @DGandBTweets @PublishersWkly
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Philly area friends take note! Don't miss author @BethLinker speaking to @CollegeofPhys Monday, 9/16 on SLOUCH: Posture Panic in Modern America (after which you'll not hear "sit up straight" the same way again. @PrincetonUPress @DGandBTweets.
Join us on September 16 as author and professor @BethLinker talks about her latest book, "Slouch", the strange and surprising history of the so-called epidemic of bad posture in modern America! . Register here:
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RT @BethLinker: Looking forward to giving a book talk and signing at this historical gem of Philadelphia. @PrincetonUPress @jkpapin @Colleg….
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Delighted to receive my copies of @FreeHeeler99 (aka Mark Easter) beautifully written and visually stunning The Blue Plate: A Food Lover’s Guide to Climate Chaos, publishing from @patagoniabooks @patagonia @DGandBTweets (look at those endpapers!)
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RT @ScotlandYardCSI: "No one will care about your book as much as you do.". Be the driving force behind your book’s success. Don't wait for….
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