Kirkus calls Uzma Jalaluddin's forthcoming DINA GETS LUCKY a "savvy romance...propelled by a winning combination of deep pining and frothy shenanigans"! Out from Lake Union Publishing in October. Read the full review here ⤵️

DINA GETS LUCKY | Kirkus Reviews

A thoroughly modern desi romance for the influencer age.

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New agent listing for: Amelia Theriault-Brown at Laura Gross Literary Agency @lgliterary.bsky.social (Fiction Nonfiction). #WritingCommunity

New Agent Listing: Amelia Theriault-Brown at Laura Gross Literary Agency

New agent listing for: Amelia Theriault-Brown at Laura Gross Literary Agency @lgliterary.bsky.social (Fiction Nonfiction). #WritingCommunity

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LG Literary's Keletso Mopai, whose debut novel WE BELONG TO THE TREES is out in November with @sevenstories.bsky.social, was featured in @publisherswkly.bsky.social as a Fall 2026 Writer to Watch — congratulations Keletso! Read the full feature here ⤵️

Falll 2026 Writers to Watch: Keletso Mopai

The legacy of apartheid in South Africa shaped the author’s debut novel, 'We Belong to the Trees.'

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Just two months until @jodipicoult.bsky.social's 30th (!) novel is released. Kirkus Reviews raves that HOLLOW BONES is "impressive, important, and fun to read." Check out the full, starred review here ⤵️ www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

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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Congratulations to LG Literary's Pathikrit whose story "Twink Country, Bear Country" is featured here in @storyquarterly.bsky.social's Issue 58!

storyquarterly.bsky.social@storyquarterly.bsky.social · 3mo ago

🐟🛸🌖🏔️🔥👹🏚️🏖️🏎️🐋🍇✉️🏜️🖼️🌊🎹🎭🤖🌳⛳️🚙🐻 We are proud to present Issue 58. storyquarterly.org ❤️

Happy publication day to MOONLIGHT MURDER, the second installment in Uzma Jalaluddin's Detective Aunty series! More about the book that Kirkus raves is "deeply layered, rich in culture, and paves the way for this detective to become a favorite" here ⤵️ www.harpercollins.com/products/moo...

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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LUCKY GIRL by LG Literary's @allietagledokus.bsky.social is among fabulous company on this list from @harpersbazaar.com.web.brid.gy! Looking for a great read after Margo's Got Money Troubles? More here ⤵️

Don’t Know What to Read After “Margo’s Got Money Troubles”? Try These 25 Picks

Because the world could always use a few more plucky (and ultra-relatable) heroines

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TONIGHT in San Francisco: LG Literary's @rebeccanthompson.bsky.social will discuss her book HELD TOGETHER at @bookpassage.bsky.social!

A huge congratulations to LG Literary's Randall Horton, named a 2026 Writing Freedom Fellow (among tremendous company!) by @haymarketbooks.org & @mellon.org! More about all 20 distinguished fellows here ⤵️

Haymarket Books@haymarketbooks.org · 4mo ago

Introducing the 2026 Writing Freedom Fellows! Haymarket Books and @mellon.org are honored to recognize these 20 writers and their remarkable work. Read more here:

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

Publishing Professionals Against Book Bans@pubprosabb.bsky.social · 4mo 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

Love seeing Mark Pryor's THE MOST MYSTERIOUS BOOKSHOP IN PARIS here at #34!!

Lit Hub@literaryhub.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Here are this week’s Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers for fiction.

"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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The first installment of Mark Pryor's new Paris Bookshop mystery series, THE MOST MYSTERIOUS BOOKSHOP IN PARIS, is out today from @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social — congratulations Mark! More here ⤵️ www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/804729...

ARC alert: MOONLIGHT MURDER, the next installment of Uzma Jalaluddin's Detective Aunty Investigates series, is out next week from @harpercollinsca.bsky.social & in May from @harperperennial.bsky.social in the US!

Coming 3/31/26: the 10th anniversary deluxe edition of @jodipicoult.bsky.social's bestseller, SMALL GREAT THINGS! More info here ⤵️ www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/812939...

GENERATION QUEER by LG Literary's @kimmtopping.bsky.social is a finalist for the Publishing Triangle's Jacqueline Woodson Award for LGBTQ+ Young Adult and Children’s Literature — a huge congratulations to Kimm, and all of their fellow nominees for achievement in LGBTQ+ literature!

The Publishing Triangle@publishingtriangle.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Finalists are out for the 38th Publishing Triangle Awards, honoring the best LGBTQ+ books of 2025 across ten categories. Winners will be announced April 16, 6:30 PM at The New School, hosted by Emanuel Xavier. Free, with reception and livestream. Finalists: publishingtriangle.org/2026/03/fina...

"My book is about transitions spurred by disillusionment. It is about the pain of deconstruction and the beauty and promise of reconstruction, of building a new life around new values." @spencerrscott.bsky.social reflects on the process of writing his forthcoming AS IF WE WERE STAYING on Substack ⤵️

Quit your job, start a farm, write a book

How hard could it be

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"Your grandmother lives inside my memory with her own halos, her own bands of light surrounding her...I am trying to capture her as she once was, because she is disappearing." Gorgeous excerpt from @tatianajboria.bsky.social's memoir in progress in @merliterary.bsky.social. See the full piece here⤵️

Tatiana Johnson Boria - Saturn - MER - Mom Egg Review

Tatiana Johnson Boria Saturn   After each visit to your grandmother’s group home, over the past two decades, I’ve learned the art of capturing. Of forcing my mind to remember my mother in all of her d...

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"It’s a striking reminder that Jefferson’s legacy endures — all the more reason to read what might be Burstein’s crowning achievement." Fantastic conversation with LG Literary's Andrew Burstein on his new work on Thomas Jefferson in @theadvocatebr.bsky.social. More here ⤵️

Retired LSU scholar releases biography of Thomas Jefferson, just in time for America's birthday

Just in time for the country’s 250th birthday, “Being Thomas Jefferson” promises “an intimate history” of the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.

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LG Literary's Andrew Burstein discusses his new book, BEING THOMAS JEFFERSON, with @joedonahue.bsky.social at @wamc.org! Listen to their full conversation here ⤵️

Andrew Burstein's new book is 'Being Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History'

Historian Andrew Burstein joins us this morning. He recently retired from Louisiana State University where he was a Professor of History and author of 'The Passions of Andrew Jackson,' 'Jefferson’s Se...

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"I believe inheritance is oftentimes a reality, and it’s up to us to understand what the things we inherit must mean for our own lives." LG Literary's @tatianajboria.bsky.social is Poet of the Week at @onlypoemsmag.bsky.social! Read her full interview here ⤵️

Literary Matriarchs | Interview with Tatiana Johnson-Boria

In conversation with Tatiana Johnson-Boria on ONLY POEMS | On motherhood identity in poetry

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“I feel like I can draw from my own experience as a Canadian Muslim and, at the same time, get to write really swoony romantic stories.” Check out LG Literary's Uzma Jalaluddin, featured here among four other fantastic Canadian romance authors in @ellecanada.bsky.social ⤵️

Canadian Authors Are Ruling the Romance Genre | ELLE Canada Magazine | Beauty, Fashion and Lifestyle Trends & Celebrity News

From Elsie Silver and Lily Chu to Hannah Bonam-Young, we present five Canadian romance authors shaking up the genre.

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Selected by Andrew Burstein, the author of “Being Thomas Jefferson.” on.wsj.com/4rFFO6W

Five Best: Novels the Founding Fathers Read

Selected by Andrew Burstein, the author of “Being Thomas Jefferson.”

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Surprise! people.com/jodi-picoult...

Jodi Picoult’s 30th Novel 'Hollow Bones' Brings Back a Fan-Favorite Character — See the Cover (Exclusive)

Jodi Picoult has shared an exclusive first look at her next novel, 'Hollow Bones,' with PEOPLE. Due in the fall, the novel marks the best-selling author's 30th book, and brings back a fan-favorite cha...

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“To write an intimate history is a formidable summons, because any approach to historical biography is autopsy, not a two-sided conversation.” An excerpt from BEING THOMAS JEFFERSON: AN INTIMATE HISTORY by Andrew Burstein, out now from @bloomsburybooksus.bsky.social. pghrev.com/jefferson-se...

Jefferson Seen and Unseen - Pittsburgh Review of Books

What might it have been like to be Thomas Jefferson? Just weighing such a question raises questions anew, implicitly demanding a rationale for reopening the

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Illuminating talk on Thomas Jefferson from LG Literary's Andrew Burstein! Watch here ⤵️

American Antiquarian Society @amantiquarian.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Join us this Thursday evening, February 5 at 7:00 pm ET for a virtual public program “Being Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History” with Andrew Burstein. Register at: americanantiquarian.org/programs-events/being-thomas-jefferson-intimate-history

Newly arrived at the LG Literary offices: the stunning Turkish edition of @jodipicoult.bsky.social's first novel, SONGS OF THE HUMPBACK WHALE, out now from April Publishing!

Fascinating piece from new release BEING THOMAS JEFFERSON by LG Literary's Andrew Burstein! More from @literaryhub.bsky.social ⤵️

Lit Hub@literaryhub.bsky.social · 6mo ago

“It was through a passive-aggressive urge to shape the literal, as well as political, landscape that he became an iconic force in the larger story of continental empire.” Why Thomas Jefferson couldn’t resist fame.