Celebrating 25 Years Strong for Our Agency
25 years ago, in the Fall of 1999, after an exciting corporate publishing career in editorial, I launched Joelle Delbourgo Associates, a boutique agency. In truth, I had no idea what I was doing. Yes, I had a lot of experience as a former editor and executive at HarperCollins and Ballantine Books, but starting a […]
KIDS THRIVE AT EVERY SIZE, Jill Castle
For every parent who’s worried about their child’s weight or size, this insightful book offers an approach to health that focuses on the whole child—not just the growth chart. KIDS THRIVE AT EVERY SIZE: How to Nourish Your Big, Small, or In-Between Child for a Lifetime of Health and Happiness (Workman, August 2024) provides a […]
BETWEEN THE WIRES: The Janowska Camp and the Holocaust in Lviv, Waitman Wade Beorn
BETWEEN THE WIRES: The Janowska Camp and the Holocaust in Lviv, by Waitman Wade Beorn (University of Nebraska Press, August 2024) tells for the first time the history of the Janowska camp in Lviv, Ukraine. Located in a city with the third-largest ghetto in Nazi-occupied Europe, Janowska remains one of the least-known sites of the […]
ELIZABETH OF EAST HAMPTON, Audrey Bellezza & Emily Harding
Book 2 of 2: For the Love of Austen (Gallery Books, August 2024), by the authors of EMMA OF 83RD STREET This fresh and whip-smart modern retelling of Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice—from the authors of the “great beach read” (Bookreporter) Emma of 83rd Street—transports you to summer in the Hamptons, where classes clash, rumors run […]
DISMISSED, By Erin Einhorn
Investigative education reporter and author of The Pages in Between exposes the devastating impact of harsh, ineffective student punishment on millions of American public school students, their families and communities, while offering proven alternatives that restore equity, safety and order to classrooms without hurting kids. (The New Press, word rights, Spring 2027)
Theresa Payton’s MANIPULATED now in paperback in an updated edition.
Deep fakes. Disinformation. Misinformation. They’re all expertly addressed in Theresa Payton’s MANIPULATED, first published in 2020 (Rowman & Littlefield). Now fully updated and expanded in paperback. This is essential reading for anyone who cares about the ever elusive truth.
Q&A with Grace Jung, author of K-DRAMA SCHOOL: A Pop Culture Inquiry into Why We Love Korean television
Q+A WITH GRACE JUNG Q: Which character would you love to share a meal with? A: I want to eat expensive sushi with Anna, played by Bae Suzy in Anna , to praise her guts and glory. Q: What’s your go-to comfort rewatch? A: Reply 1988 has so many familiar adolescent growing pains and joys that I relate to. Q: Which dramas […]
BANISH BEDTIME BATTLES Launch Event!
BANISH BEDTIME BATTLES, a guide for parents, counselors and psychologists, to helping young school-age children deal with sleep issues, by Ellen Flannery-Schroeder and Chelsea Tucker (Rowman & Littlefield, June 2024) is now available.
Now in audio!
JULIAN: The Last Pagan Emperor of Rome, by Philip Freeman. Published by Yale University Press, the audio was released by Tantor, licensed by YUP (June 2024). Philip’s works are remarkably lively and exciting to read. Here’s a little about the subject of this volume in YUP’s “Ancient Lives” series. “When we think of ancient Rome, […]
Top Ten Thrillers of 2023
In case you missed it, here’s the New York Times’ list of their favorite top ten thrillers of 2023–issued in June 2024, in time for summer reading. We’re happy to see Ben H. Winters’ BIG TIME made the list!