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Kaminski

Theresa Kaminski Theresa Kaminski, an academically trained historian with a Ph.D., published Dr. Mary Walker’s Civil War in June 2020 with Lyons Press. Dr. Walker is the only woman to ever receive the Medal of Honor, and for decades she worked for gender equality, especially women’s suffrage. The book is the most recent culmination of her […]

Schorr

Melissa Schorr A native New Yorker, Melissa Robin Schorr grew up loving to read, write in her diaries, and dream of someday publishing books of her own.  After graduating from the Bronx High School of Science, she studied journalism at Northwestern University to purse writing full-time for newspapers and magazines. In the course of her […]

MASHED, Holly Herrick

Contemporary and classic recipes derived from potato, vegetable and fruit mashes for all seasons. (Gibbs-Smith, Fall 2016, World Rights)

THE PRIZE: Who’s in Charge of America’s Schools, sold in China and Korea

We’re so pleased to have just closed on two foreign sales, thanks to our excellent representation in Asia, for this New York Times bestseller by veteran journalist, Dale Russakoff.  THE PRIZE has just been acquired in Mainland China by Cheers, one of the leading nonfiction publishers of Simple Chinese translations, and by Parkyoung Story Co. […]

Harding

Kate Harding Kate Harding is the author of Asking For It: The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture–and What We Can Do About It (DaCapo Lifelong Press), Previously, she collaborated with Anna Holmes, Amanda Hess, and a cast of thousands on The Book of Jezebel, and with Marianne Kirby on Lessons from the Fat-o-Sphere (Perigee). You might also remember her as […]

O’Grady

Colleen O’Grady Colleen O’Grady is changing what’s possible for moms and teenage daughters. Too often the teenage years are marked and defined by drama, especially between mothers and daughters. Hoping to continue the close and loving bond they have had with their baby girl, moms can be devastated when adolescence strikes, which can happen as […]

Dale Russakoff’s THE PRIZE draws 350 people to Newark Public Library Event

Last night, a crowd of Newark parents, educators and other stakeholders gathered to hear a panel discuss Dale Russakoff’s just-published book, THE PRIZE:  Who’s in Charge of America’s Schools?  Russakoff, a veteran reporter at the Washington Post who spent 4 years researching and writing the book, opened the discussion, with others from the worlds of […]

Repackaging your book for paperback

When a publisher designs a hardcover jacket, it does so with the best of intentions.  It asks:  Who is the audience?  How do we best position a book for that audience?  How do we create an eye-catching design? should the cover be all print or feature an image or several images?  If an image is […]