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Marly Rusoff Literary Agency Our literary agency represents a select group of quality
fiction and non-fiction writers. Our clients include award-winning and
best-selling authors, and while we take delight in discovering new
talent, we are particularly interested in helping established writers
expand readership and develop their careers.
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Ron Rash's THE COVE is a
Top Pick and receives a Starred Review from Publishers Weekly
(January 9, 2012). It also received [pre-publication] Starred reviews
from Booklist and Library Journal. Jonathan Odell's THE HEALING is one of the thirteen Spring 2012 SIBA (Southern Independent Booksellers Association) Okra Picks. Jonathan Odell's THE HEALING and Ron Rash's THE COVE are two of 25 Top Fiction Titles from January through April 2012 selected by Library Journal (November 28,2011) Robin Oliveira’s MY NAME IS MARY SUTTER has been selected to receive the Michael Shaara Prize for Civil War Fiction (2011) awarded annually by Gettysburg College. More information on the prize can be found here: http://www.gettysburg.edu/cwi/events/shaara/ Robin Oliveira's novel MY NAME IS MARY SUTTER has appeared on the New York Times extended best seller list four weeks since its April 2011 trade paperback publication (May 5, 2011) Robin Oliveira's MY NAME IS MARY SUTTER and Kelly O'Connor McNees' THE LOST SUMMER OF LOUISA MAY ALCOTT are both Historical Novel Review Editors' Choice for May 2010 Robin Oliveira's MY NAME IS MARY SUTTER, a May 2010 release from Viking, made the May 2010 Indie Next List Great Reads from Booksellers You Trust! Ron Rash has been inducted into The Fellowship of Southern Writers, whose members have included Eudora Welty and Walker Percy among others (April 2011) Ron Rash's BURNING BRIGHT story collection is awarded the 2011 Southern Independent Bookseller Alliance (SIBA) Fiction Prize. Ron Rash's BURNING BRIGHT received the 2010 Frank O’Connor award. Part of the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Festival, the award is the foremost prize for a short story collection in the world and celebrates great writers of the form. Previous recipients include Yiyun Li, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Haruki Murakami. See a Guardian, UK article here... SERENA by Ron Rash has been optioned for film by Nick Wechsler of 2929 Production. Our latest information is that production will commence in late March 2012... |
Michael
Stanley's DEATH OF THE MANTIS is a nominee for 2012 Edgar Allan Poe
Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television
published or produced in 2011, in the BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL category.
The awards will be presented on April 26, 2012 (01/19/2012) John Kralik's A SIMPLE ACT OF GRATITUDE (formerly 365 Thank Yous in hard bound) is number 8 on New York Times Best Seller list, nonfiction, for the week of January 22, 2012 Arthur Phillips' THE TRAGEDY OF ARTHUR is on the Best Books of 2011 list by San Francisco Chronicle. The New Yorker selected Arthur Phillips' THE TRAGEDY OF ARTHUR as one of the Best Fiction Books of 2011 Arthur Phillips' THE TRAGEDY OF ARTHUR is on the Best Fiction list of 2011 of Salon.Com Arthur Phillips's THE TRAGEDY OF ARTHUR has been selected one of the ten best books of the year "so far" by Amazon, on June 27, 2011 Theresa Weir's memoir THE ORCHARD is one of Indie's Picks for October 2011. Ellen Baker's I GAVE MY HEART TO KNOW THIS is featured on Barnes and Noble home page as a "Cool Book" (August 1, 2011) Kwei Quartey's CHILDREN OF THE STREET received a Publishers Weekly Starred Review (May 16, 2011) Lisa Tucker's THE WINTERS IN BLOOM is one of Editor's Picks of More Magazines “Hottest Fall Novels” (September 1, 2011) Lisa Tucker's THE WINTERS IN BLOOM is a September 2011 Indie Next List Great Reads William Lychack's story collection THE ARCHITECT OF FLOWERS is a Barnes & Noble Summer 2011 Reading Pick Hester Rumberg, author of TEN DEGRESS OF RECKONING, dies in Toronto... Reed more... |
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