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Compass Literary @CompassTalentNY

Literary agency in NYC, specializing in non-fiction, fiction, YA, food writing, memoir, journalism, & science and technology.

Joined January 2014
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Mark Ruffalo
@MarkRuffalo
27 Mar 2023
It’s time to stop burning fossil fuels. @RollingStone exposes the toxic greed behind a Canadian oil company exploring for oil in one of the most important places for the wild: the Okavango River Basin in Namibia & Botswana. #SavetheOkavango
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26 Mar 2023
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“The Okavango Delta is a paradise,” says Namibian climate activist @IMariashikongo. “Why would you want to destroy that?” trib.al/cNOrrzy
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Happy publication day to Reid Mitenbuler. Wanderlust is one of the best reads EVER! tiktok.com/@aledgy/video/720…

TikTok · Angela Ledgerwood

Check out Angela Ledgerwood’s video.

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Jeff Goodell@jeffgoodell
22 Jan 2023
Happy to show you the cover of my new book THE HEAT WILL KILL YOU FIRST, coming in July. It's about extreme heat as a force that threatens us all and is reshaping our world, from disease outbreaks to agriculture to how cities are built. Preorder now: littlebrown.com/titles/jeff-…
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Congratulations to Megan Kate Nelson --- SAVING YELLOWSTONE named one of the 10 Best History Books of 2022 smithsonianmag.com/history/t…

The Ten Best History Books of 2022

Our favorite titles of the year resurrect forgotten histories and illuminate how the nation ended up where it is today

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Hester is an Audible best book of 2022!
Biden Didn’t Fight Big Oil. Democrats Are About to Pay for It rollingstone.com/politics/po… via @RollingStone

Biden Didn’t Fight Big Oil. Democrats Are About to Pay for It

President Joe Biden's spectacular success on climate is in jeopardy because of Big Oil’s ongoing grip of our economy — and our democracy.

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HESTER is one of the twelve most anticipated October releases! And upcoming new historical novels! goodreads.com/blog/show/2428…

Readers' Most Anticipated Books of October - Goodreads News & Interviews

October has arrived, and this month’s batch of incoming titles features some big names, some much-anticipated sequels, and several exotic destin...

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Hester on The Today Show! today.com/video/author-gilli…

‘Gone Girl’ author Gillian Flynn shares her fall book picks

Bestselling author Gillian Flynn shares her fall book picks, including a creepy read for Halloween called “Leech” and a stand-out debut novel called “Jackal.”

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Congratulations to Laurie Albanese on her amazing book HESTER, which has also just been selected as an October Book of the Month Club pick!
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29 Sep 2022
HESTER by Laurie Lico Albanese is available everywhere October 4th! Check out Laurie's Q&A on @YouTube to learn more about this remarkable historical novel, based on one of the most important heroines of American literature! 🌹🖤 youtu.be/Mt2g1b7t9Ys
Jeff Goodell sounding the alarm about the connection between Putin, extreme heat and insane agriculture policies to the coming food crisis. A must read rollingstone.com/politics/po…

Planet Hunger: Inside the Global Food Crisis

Putin — and greedy CEOs — are already putting 20 million people on the brink of starvation. If we don’t make big changes now, we will face a global food crisis.

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A thoughtful essay by ER Frank in response to two of her titles landing on a banned book list washingtonindependentreviewo…
Congrats to Jeff Goodell for winning the NY Press Club award for this amazing piece! rollingstone.com/culture/cul…

How Climate Change Is Ushering in a New Pandemic Era

Covid-19 is just the beginning. The climate crisis is expanding the range of deadly diseases and risking an explosion of new pathogens.

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Another wonderful review of the latest run of Candace Bushnell's one-woman show! thecut.com/2022/05/candace-b…

There’s Still Style In the City

Candace Bushnell chose five looks by five New York designers for her one-woman show at Café Carlyle. She gave us an exclusive look.

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A lovely interview with NEA Fellow Asako Serizawa arts.gov/stories/blog/2022/b…

In Between the Lines: A Conversation with NEA Literature Fellow Asako Serizawa

NEA Literature Fellow Asako Serizawa talks about why bringing a global perspective to her work is important to her.

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A must read informative and heartening climate action piece by Jeff Goodell rollingstone.com/politics/po…

The Climate Fight Isn’t Lost. Here Are 10 Ways to Win

Climate changes answers: Tax carbon, end coal, electrify everything, go local with solar, and other ways to face the climate crisis head on

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And another one! Congratulations on the publication of this probing history of our iconic national park. time.com/6145391/the-big-bus…

The Big Business Politics Behind the Formation of Yellowstone National Park

It's been 150 years since the formation of America's very first national park

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A fascinating perspective on the creation of Yellowstone by historian Megan Kate Nelson. smithsonianmag.com/history/h…

How Sitting Bull's Fight for Indigenous Land Rights Shaped the Creation of Yellowstone National Park

The 1872 act that established the nature preserve provoked Lakota assertions of sovereignty

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Congratulations to Asako Serizawa and the other NEA recipients! lithub.com/here-are-the-2022…

Here are the 2022 National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellows.

The National Endowment for the Arts has made public their list of this year’s recipients of Literature Fellowships in Creative Writing, which provide $25,000 grants to published creative writers th…

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Jeff Goodell@jeffgoodell
11 Jan 2022
One of the reasons I love writing for @rollingstone is seeing my stories illustrated by the endlessly brilliant @Juhaszillos. This is one of his best, exactly capturing the mood and character of my story on Manchin. rollingstone.com/politics/po… via @RollingStone

Manchin’s Coal Corruption Is So Much Worse Than You Knew

Sen. Joe Manchin is bought and paid for by Big Coal. The dying industry is pulling one final heist, and the entire planet may pay the price.

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More from The LA Times! latimes.com/entertainment-ar…

Tom Bissell learned to let go of literary ambition. It made his fiction better

Bissell, whose new collection "Creative Types" pokes fun at his own past, on the career turns that led, among other things, to "The Disaster Artist."

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