Partner at Aevitas Creative Management representing fiction and nonfiction authors; reader; music & food lover; Mom to the awesome Lucas. Opinions are my own.
New York, NY
Joined February 2011
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Ageless Aging: A Woman’s Guide to Increasing Healthspan, Brainspan, and Lifespan, contains cutting-edge research and insider information on ways we all can live better longer with healthier lives filled with joy, vibrancy, and purpose. Out 5/14/24 from @MayoClinicPress bit.ly/AgelessAging
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Paperbacks of The Rise and Reign of the Mammals are printed! Hitting shelves in the USA on June 6.
Looking gorgeous, thanks @PeterHubbardHC @MollyGendell @MarinerBooks @JaneatRandom !!
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The April Latinx Best Seller List is out!
The top three books are:
Trust by Hernan Diaz
What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez by Claire Jiménez*
The House in the Pinesby Ana Reyes
* Debuting on the list this month
@clairedjimenez
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"Whatever route you decide to pursue, be patient. A writing career is not a sprint. It is also not a marathon. A writing career is one of those wilderness survival challenges where they dump you in the woods without a map or a compass or food [...]"
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WHAT HAPPENED TO RUTHY RAMIREZ is an indie next pick for March! Take a look at what booksellers from @OblongBooks, @eastcitybooks, @BookPeople, @SkylarkBookshop, @andoverbooks and more had to say.
ALT "Beautiful." –OBLONG BOOKS "Succinctly heartbreaking, with moments of hilarity. Excellent debut." —South Main Book Company "Already one of my favorites of 2023.' —East City Bookshop
ALT "This book pulled me out of my reading slump with its snappy prose and vivid characters." —Bookpeople "This is a novel that you won't soon forget and makes Claire Jimenez an author to watch." —Skylark Bookshop "Narrated in turn by four strong women, this novel holds you tight." —Andover Bookstore
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Hey hey! I'm back from maternity leave and looking for new writers to add to my freelance pool. My DMs are open or you can email me at sdrury@variety.com. ✨ Be sure to let me know what topics you're interested in covering. Thx!
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Wow! Happy pub day to BLACK SKINHEAD by @BrandingBrandi, MEME WARS by @BostonJoan, @EmilyDreyfuss and Brian Freidberg, MY BODY CREATED A HUMAN by @emmaahlqvist, and WHO ARE YOU & WHAT HAVE YOU DONE WITH MY KID by Amanda Craig 🤩
@CeladonBooks @BloomsburyPub @PAPress @WorthyPub
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Some places opening to submissions Sept 1 or soon after:
@AGNIMagazine
@asfmag
@_conjunctions
@coppernickel
@GrantaMag
@IowaReview
@kenyonreview
@NERweb
@parisreview
@sewaneereview
@subtropics
I know there are many more! Feel free to add to this list!
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Yay @AnneBrusatte some Scottish Sunday newspaper love for Dugie the Dinosaur!
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Talking mammals, dinosaurs, Jurassic World, books, Scotland, growing up in the Midwest & all sorts of other random things with Dax & Monica on the most awesome podcast, @ArmchairExpPod!
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And happy publication day @SteveBrusatte 🎉 and congratulations on the wonderful #TheRiseAndReignOfTheMammals @picadorbooks. Where better place to be on publication day than @NHM_London
Huge thanks & love to the best people in publishing: @RavindraM @KatieHamblypr @RoshMoorjani @JaneatRandom for their brilliance behind the book!
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You have one more day to submit to @TriQuarterlyMag in fiction, poetry, and CNF! Every story is carefully considered by at least two readers. I am always honored when you trust us with your work. triquarterly.submittable.com…
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"One finishes the book believing that it is possible for these beautiful, mysterious places where humans and trees and animals coexist to be saved." @undarkmag reviews EVER GREEN by John W Reid and Thomas E Lovejoy. 🌲 @wwnorton
undark.org/2022/05/20/book-r…
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Special delivery in Edinburgh: the real, actual, omg finished copies of The Rise and Reign of the Mammals!
UK version hitting bookstores June 9. Can't wait to share this with my fellow mammals, and hope you all enjoy!
#mammals #dinosaurs #JurassicWorldDominion
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How to Make Talent Scouts Work for You future.a16z.com/how-to-make-… < an excerpt from the new book on talent acquisition by @tylercowen and @danielgross
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🌟 A PORTRAIT OF THE SCIENTIST AS A YOUNG WOMAN by @ltelkins is starred in @KirkusReviews. "A fearless, riveting, and galvanizing book from a star in the U.S. space program." @WmMorrowBooks 🌟kirkusreviews.com/book-revie…
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Can we please get a wild & crazy shout-out for the newly minted, brilliant, & amazing DR. @clairedjimenez?!? 🎉🥂💐🎊🏆 So much pride, so much joy. @UNLwriters @UNLEthnicStu @CDRH_UNL @unlenglish @scmfa & committee members @LuisOthonielR @kwamedawes @timschaffert
Dazzling, hilarious, heartbreaking, true: It'll still be a while before the rest of y'all get to read 'What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez' by @clairedjimenez, but trust and believe: it's worth the wait.
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How the magic is made!
In our latest blog, Art Director Sheri Gee talks about commissioning artwork for Folio’s new edition of @SteveBrusatte's The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, working with palaeo-artist Davide Bonadonna. Read the blog here: foliosociety.com/blog/this-f…
