Literary agent @LDLAInc exhorting you to go for greatness -- on . . . on X, I guess.

Joined May 2009
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USA Today and we're only just revving up...
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All these years in and finally...a Reese pick. Such a good book.
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Saving tiny towns...all in a day's work ...
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They always call me the fearless leader. At best, I'd say maybe fearless *reader* . . .
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Our fearless leader @LCDail is into Ian McEwan's latest!
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Wouldn't miss it...
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Will you be in New York City on 4/14? Do you love burgers (of course you do!) Then don't miss this signing! And you can get a burger while you're at it. Hungry already...
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How cute are these postcards? The new HAMBURGER AMERICA is coming soon. Are you ready for the roadside stands, the nostalgic diners, the mom-n-pop shops and the college-town favorites?
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Laura Dail retweeted
Hatshepsut is in the news in a fascinating @nytimes story. Marie Benedict agrees this pioneering pharaoh deserves more recognition—read her take on this astonishing ruler in DAUGHTER OF EGYPT, available now wherever books are sold! nytimes.com/2026/03/24/scien…
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Laura Dail retweeted
“Two skilled narrators bring to life two women who both rebel against the rules of the cultures into which they were born.”  —Kirkus Audiobook Reviews Daughter of Egypt by Marie Benedict, read by Bessie Carter & Suehyla El-Attar ow.ly/jFLt50Yy7wO @MacmillanAudio
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Publishing People: Can we give it up for authors on tour this week during this TSA insanity? 👏👏
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Time-honored advice: Read the book before you see the movie!
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Personal update: I’ve joined a new, soon-to-launch local news outlet in LA. So excited to be building a new journalism model alongside talented, passionate colleagues. Can’t wait to reveal what we’ve been working on. lamaterial.com/
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Middle grade is back! Not only is NO WAY NEVER SISTERS just out and such a good read for middle school kids, but ONCE UPON A DREAMBOAT is coming...
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Laura Dail retweeted
New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict returns with a sweeping tale of a young woman who unearths the truth about a forgotten Pharaoh—rewriting both of their legacies forever. DAUGHTER OF EGYPT is coming out on March 24th! Pre-order your copy: static.macmillan.com/static/…
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And don't miss Felicia Kingsley's NO PLACE TO BE SINGLE. It's Pride & Prejudice, set in Tuscany and an Amazon First Reads, free this month to Prime members. (And discounted for everyone else)
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Happy birthday to this paperback! Marie Benedict's THE QUEENS OF CRIME.
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Congratulations, Susan Walter! This is *such* a good book.
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Laura Dail retweeted
“let’s get on a quick call” Me:
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