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SOLD! Ask Marion! (by Marion Nestle, in conversation with Kerry Trueman)
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...
Max Sinsheimer
Apr 6, 20192 min read


SOLD! A Companion to Indian Food and Drink (edited by Colleen Taylor Sen and Sourish Bhattacharyya)
From promotion for the 2018 Tasting India Symposium, founded by Sourish "to empower Indian gastronomy and... to generate widespread,...
Max Sinsheimer
Mar 18, 20192 min read


SOLD! Legends of the Common Stream (by John Hanson Mitchell)
(Photo credit: Gordon Morrison) John is a naturalist best known for his Scratch Flat Chronicles, books that are meditations on a one acre...
Max Sinsheimer
Mar 16, 20192 min read


SHOOTING WAR launch party & NYT publicity!
On January 16th Rizzoli Bookstore's newish NoMad location hosted the launch of Shooting War, Anthony Feinstein's penetrating book about...
Max Sinsheimer
Jan 26, 20191 min read


SHOOTING WAR - PUBLISHED!
Last week I spent some time with Shooting War, Anthony Feinstein's recently published profiles of eighteen war photographers. Feinstein,...
Max Sinsheimer
Nov 14, 20181 min read


Unsavory Truth — Arrived!
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...
Max Sinsheimer
Oct 17, 20181 min read


SOLD! Super Foods, Super Latin: 100 Healthy Recipes with a Latin Heart (by Leticia Moreinos Schwartz
Congratulations to Leticia Moreinos Schwartz, whose healthy Latin cookbook will be published by Skyhorse next Fall! Leticia is a chef and...
Max Sinsheimer
Oct 11, 20181 min read


SOLD! If I Don't Make It, I Love You (Edited by Loren Kleinman and Amye Archer)
More than 215,000 students have experienced gun violence at school since Columbine, and that number doesn’t count the parents, siblings,...
Max Sinsheimer
Oct 10, 20182 min read


SOLD! Disposable City (by Mario Alejandro Ariza)
All book sales are exciting, especially to an early career literary agent, but this one is an extra dose of fun. Mario is a college...
Max Sinsheimer
Sep 7, 20182 min read


Shooting War Cover Design & Foreword
Glitterati Editions has selected Don McCullin's iconic image of a shell-shocked U.S. marine in Vietnam as the cover for Anthony...
Max Sinsheimer
Jul 17, 20181 min read


SOLD! Drink Like a Geek (by Jeff Cioletti)
I'm pleased to report that Mango Books (Miami, FL) will publish Jeff Cioletti's Drink Like a Geek: Adult Beverages for the Nerd in All of...
Max Sinsheimer
Jul 16, 20182 min read


Sold! The Cochon555 Cookbook (by Robert McKeown, with Cochon555 Founder Brady Lowe)
I've been working with Robert McKeown, a food writer and doctoral candidate in food studies, and Cochon555 Founder Brady Lowe on a...
Max Sinsheimer
Mar 13, 20182 min read


Sold! Shooting War: The Perils of Conflict Photography (by Anthony Feinstein)
One more thing to be thankful for this year... Anthony Feinstein's collection of eighteen profiles of war photographers will be published...
Max Sinsheimer
Nov 22, 20172 min read


Sold! The Maurya Dynasty and Ashoka the Great (by Colleen Taylor Sen)
This deal actually closed in early October, but I am hopeless at timely self-promotion, so here we are a month later. NEVERTHELESS I am...
Max Sinsheimer
Nov 16, 20172 min read


Sold! The Undiscovered Food Stories of Northern Portugal (by Sonia Andresson Nolasco and Gabriella O
I'm delighted to announce the sale of The Undiscovered Food Stories of Northern Portugal, by Sonia Andresson Nolasco and Gabriella Opaz,...
Max Sinsheimer
Aug 30, 20172 min read


Sold! The Raw-Milk Cheese Manifesto (by Catherine Donnelly)
I am extremely pleased to announce the sale of James Beard Award-winning author Catherine Donnelly's next book, tentatively titled The...
Max Sinsheimer
Aug 11, 20172 min read


The James Beard Award for Reference & Scholarship Goes To...
Cathy Donnelly and The Oxford Companion to Cheese!!! Cathy brought me along as her date, and it was a thrilling and memorable night....
Max Sinsheimer
May 1, 20173 min read


Raw Milk Cheese Safety
I've been reading up on the FDA's attempts to ban raw milk cheeses, separating fact and fiction when it comes to raw milk cheese safety,...
Max Sinsheimer
Mar 21, 20171 min read


The Oxford Companion to Cheese is on the James Beard Awards shortlist!
The Oxford Companion to Cheese has been nominated for a James Beard Award in the Reference and Scholarship category. Here are the three...
Max Sinsheimer
Mar 15, 20171 min read


Buying Nutrition Science gets earlyyy publicity
How often does a book get a cover story a full year before its publication date? Not often! So it is really exciting that the March issue...
Max Sinsheimer
Mar 3, 20171 min read
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