literary agent @ the gernert company // stepmom // lover of owls. she/her.
New York City
Joined April 2008
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One year, six ways—I enjoyed imagining a half-dozen different futures for @techreview.
DO YOU REMEMBER BEING BORN? author @swanmichaels envisioned what life will look like 125 years from now for MIT @techreview technologyreview.com/2024/08…
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📢 We are reposting the position of Development Director with an important update. In addition to being open to candidates who live in, or are willing to relocate to, the Twin Cities, we are eager to consider candidates based in NYC.
Apply here:
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Psst: The application for the 2025 Periplus Fellowship — offering mentorship and community to writers of color — is now open! 🥳 Learn more and apply by 9/20 at bit.ly/periplusfaq. There's no fee to apply.
Please help spread the word: retweets and other sharing welcome!
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A few thoughts on finishing the book—and some great advice from my wonderful friend @mhbertino 🖤
Author @tracysoneill finished her memoir, Woman of Interest, by turning to the power of friendship and poetry. Read her essay in @WritersDigest. bit.ly/3Xg7CCt @HarperOneBooks
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I do not use this bird app, but figured I’d share just in case that my debut novel, LOCA, forthcoming February 11, 2025 from @SimonBooks is now available for pre order! simonandschuster.com/books/L…
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you guys really gotta stop asking athletes what’s next after they win a medal at the Olympics
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Happy paperback publication day to me! 🥳
The God of Good Looks is makeup and scandal and joy and a love story and today it’s just 99p on Kindle
amazon.co.uk/s?k=kindle+the+…
💄Happy paperback publication day to @BreeMcIvor and #TheGodofGoodLooks, a joyful will-they-won't-they love story set in Trinidad's beauty industry.
The God of Good Looks is just 99p on Kindle today!
amazon.co.uk/God-Good-Looks-…
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✨ Time for another spotlight on one of this year's Short Story Prize judges ✨
Brandon Taylor (@blgtylr) is the author of the novels The Late Americans and Real Life.
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I got the best mail! The God of Good Looks UK and Commonwealth paperbacks are here in Trinidad!
And also, they’re out in the world in 1st August 😍
penguin.co.uk/books/453562/t…
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Knocked out, bowled over, and otherwise thrown to see WOMAN OF INTEREST in @NewYorker!
“Dark, deeply funny memoir…Dashiell Hammett meets ‘Fleabag.’”
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…
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Here between two legends... Colson Whitehead and Britney Spears 🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿
Chain-Gang All-Stars by @NK_Adjei is out in paperback tomorrow!
theguardian.com/books/ng-int…
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Very grateful to whoever at @cbcbooks put my book at the top of this list. Bring DO YOU REMEMBER BEING BORN? to the pool! 😎
DO YOU REMEMBER BEING BORN? by @swanmichaels is on @CBC's summer reading list cbc.ca/books/the-cbc-books-s…
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It’s here! It’s here! WOMAN OF INTEREST is out in the world courtesy of @HarperOneBooks. Huge thanks especially to the dream team: @rakeshsatyal & @mere215! So lucky to do the damn thing with you. shorturl.at/Ir0K2
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.@RealWilliamPing recommended @swanmichaels's DO YOU REMEMBER BEING BORN? on @CBC The Next Chapter cbc.ca/radio/thenextchapter/…
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Today in the ARB: @Susan_BK reviews “Woman of Interest: A Memoir” by Tracy O’Neill @HarperOneBooks asianreviewofbooks.com/conte…
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Honored to be on a list with these incredible writers
Thrilled that Chain-Gang All-Stars by @NK_Adjei has been longlisted for Goldsboro Books Glass Bell Award 2024!
thebookseller.com/news/zadie…
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The Best Debut Books of 2024 (So Far) feature these beauties by @temim, @frumpenberg, @melmogollon, and Kimberly King Parsons. How many have you read?
debutiful.net/2024/06/17/the…
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The new issue of @NYMag says do read WOMAN OF INTEREST, and no arguments here.
rb.gy/1ny0r2
