My recent interview with the Nonfiction Authors Association is now live, here, and pasted below. I hope my advice is helpful, and I'm...

Morris Ernst, second from left, defending Flaubert’s November against obscenity charges in a New York City courtroom, 1935. Copyright:...

We're a month out from the release of Disposable City: Miami's Future on the Shores of Climate Change, and the NYT has just given it a...

Photo © Irwin Wong I am delighted to announce the sale of Rice, Water, Earth, by Nancy Matsumoto and Michael Tremblay, to Terri Jadick at...

Before breaking out the champagne, a note of gratitude: thank you to the authors who took a chance on my fledgling agency, the editors...

I am pleased to announce the sale of Salt Wars, by Michael Jacobson, to Matthew Browne at MIT Press. For nearly four decades, the federal...

I am pleased to announce that Fast: The Counterintuitive Story of the World's Oldest Cure, by journalist Steve Hendricks, has been...

I'm pleased to announce that Feeding Your Family the Anti-Inflammatory Way has been sold to Jackie Musser at Adams Media, an imprint of...

Marion Nestle's Unsavory Truth now has a Portuguese translation, care of Brazilian press Editora Elefante.

Last year I had the privilege of helping Amye Archer and Loren Kleinman find a publisher for If I Don't Make It, I Love You. This...

Congratulations to Sheela Prakash, whose debut cookbook Mediterranean Every Day sold to Thom O'Hearn at Harvard Common Press! Sheela is a...

Congratulations to Larissa Zimberoff, whose debut book Technically Food just sold to Garrett McGrath at Abrams Press! Larissa is a...

There are two major food book awards held annually in the U.S.: the James Beard awards, and the International Association of Culinary...

Brickell flooding during Hurricane Irma. MATT MCCLAIN THE WASHINGTON POST In September 2018 I sold my fellow Middlebury alum Mario...

The last two books I did with Marion, Soda Politics (as her editor at OUP) and Unsavory Truth (as her agent), were deep dives into major...

From promotion for the 2018 Tasting India Symposium, founded by Sourish "to empower Indian gastronomy and... to generate widespread,...

(Photo credit: Gordon Morrison) John is a naturalist best known for his Scratch Flat Chronicles, books that are meditations on a one acre...

On January 16th Rizzoli Bookstore's newish NoMad location hosted the launch of Shooting War, Anthony Feinstein's penetrating book about...

Last week I spent some time with Shooting War, Anthony Feinstein's recently published profiles of eighteen war photographers. Feinstein,...

The first of my agent copies arrived today, and I’m thrilled with how it turned out. I can’t wait to dive back in and remember anew that...