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Laura Gross Literary Agency

@lgliterary.bsky.social

Working with writers who enlighten & provoke. Always curious about new ideas & beautiful stories, fiction & non-fiction. lg-la.com

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Laura Gross Literary Agency@lgliterary.bsky.social · 3w ago

In a starred review, @publisherswkly.bsky.social raves that @spencerrscott.bsky.social's forthcoming AS IF WE WERE STAYING "offers a light in the dark for the climate anxious." Congratulations Spencer! Full review here ⤵️ www.publishersweekly.com/9780063441187

As If We Were Staying: How We Build a Flourishing Future in a World That’s Falling Apart by Spencer R Scott

“What does it mean to believe in progress in a world with no future?” asks biologist and environmentalist Scott in his earnest, ...

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Publishers Weekly@publisherswkly.bsky.social · 3w ago

★ Keletso Mopai follows 'If You Keep Digging,' with an explosive, 'Rashomon'-like novel of post-apartheid South Africa and the mysterious killing of a Black security guard. It’s an unforgettable tale of a community fighting for its dignity and freedom. @7StoriesPress buff.ly/1slsiSK

Laura Gross Literary Agency@lgliterary.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Congratulations to Julien Thomas, whose GENERATION QUEER is a winner of @socialstudies.org's '26 Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray Book Award, recognizing books that "provide insight into experiences and historical events representing diverse gender expressions and gender identities"! More on each winner here ⤵️

Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray Book Award

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Laura Gross Literary Agency@lgliterary.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Congratulations to LG Literary's @milesperhoward.bsky.social whose 80-mile urban Boston Boundless Trail loop launched this month! More about this feat and the Walking City Trails group here in @bostonglobe.com ⤵️

A new 80-mile circuit runs through Boston and 13 other communities. Here’s what to know about the urban trail loop. - The Boston Globe

Official maps and guides for the Boston Boundless Trail will launch online on June 6, which is National Trails Day.

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Laura Gross Literary Agency@lgliterary.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Congratulations to LG Literary's Uzma Jalaluddin, whose book DETECTIVE AUNTY has been shortlisted for Best Crime Novel Set in Canada by Crime Writers of Canada! See the full list of finalists across categories here ⤵️

THE 2026 AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE SHORTLIST AND GRAND MASTER AWARD RECIPIENT | Crime Writers of Canada Events & Announcements

OTTAWA, ON – April 24, 2026 – Crime Writers of Canada (CWC) is pleased to announce the Shortlists for the 2026 Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence in Canadian Crime Writing. Since 1984,...

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Laura Gross Literary Agency@lgliterary.bsky.social · 6mo ago

LG Literary is proud to stand alongside these signatories in support of the freedom to read!

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Publishing Professionals Against Book Bans@pubprosabb.bsky.social · 6mo ago

We stand alongside over 100 grassroots and #NationalAdvocacy organizations, publishers, booksellers, parent groups & professional associations in opposition to #HR7661 Use the @everylibrary.bsky.social action center to urge your representative to vote NO, or better yet, to not take it up for a vote

Laura Gross Literary Agency@lgliterary.bsky.social · 6mo ago

"In our time, when information moves instantaneously and performative certitude prevails over facts, this book reminds us of how complicated and often contradictory human beings can be. Jefferson was certainly both." Read the full California Review of Books piece on Andrew Burstein's newest here ⤵️

Being Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History by Andrew Burstein

Bloomsbury Review by Brian Tanguay It’s fair to say that Thomas Jefferson fascinates historians. The sheer number of biographies of America’s third president is staggering, and one might wonder wh…

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