Hill Nadell Literary Agency
@hillnadell.bsky.social
Literary Agency based in Los Angeles. Spoiler: we skeet about books. And other things we love. No queries here, please.
"Something about making the title out of dots felt right: the contrast between expansiveness and fixation felt very much in the spirit of the novel."
Read about the 30th Anniversary Edition of David Foster Wallace's INFINITE JEST w/ cover by Gregg Kulick!
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Read about the 30th Anniversary Edition of David Foster Wallace's INFINITE JEST w/ cover by Gregg Kulick!
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Behind Infinite Jest’s new 30th anniversary redesign.
On February 3, 2026, Back Bay Books will publish a special edition of David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest, complete with a new cover and a new foreword by Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfa…
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November 18, 2025 at 11:45 PM
"Something about making the title out of dots felt right: the contrast between expansiveness and fixation felt very much in the spirit of the novel."
Read about the 30th Anniversary Edition of David Foster Wallace's INFINITE JEST w/ cover by Gregg Kulick!
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Read about the 30th Anniversary Edition of David Foster Wallace's INFINITE JEST w/ cover by Gregg Kulick!
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"I worked very hard not to shy away from the hard stuff — which is, of course, the stuff that most defines us as human beings."
An interview with David McGlynn about his new novel EVERYTHING WE COULD DO is out this week in Madison Magazine!
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An interview with David McGlynn about his new novel EVERYTHING WE COULD DO is out this week in Madison Magazine!
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'Everything We Could Do' is an unflinching look inside the NICU
In David McGlynn’s first novel, family relationships are tested during a 203-day vigil in the neonatal intensive care unit.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:46 PM
"I worked very hard not to shy away from the hard stuff — which is, of course, the stuff that most defines us as human beings."
An interview with David McGlynn about his new novel EVERYTHING WE COULD DO is out this week in Madison Magazine!
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An interview with David McGlynn about his new novel EVERYTHING WE COULD DO is out this week in Madison Magazine!
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"The point Krukowski makes isn’t that sound is inherently good or bad; rather, it is a resource, a material of consequence in daily life."
Read a discussion by Alexander Billet about @dadadrummer.bsky.social's WHY SOUND MATTERS in @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social!
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Read a discussion by Alexander Billet about @dadadrummer.bsky.social's WHY SOUND MATTERS in @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social!
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Sound Epistemology | Los Angeles Review of Books
Alexander Billet listens to Damon Krukowski’s “Why Sound Matters.”
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November 12, 2025 at 9:31 PM
"The point Krukowski makes isn’t that sound is inherently good or bad; rather, it is a resource, a material of consequence in daily life."
Read a discussion by Alexander Billet about @dadadrummer.bsky.social's WHY SOUND MATTERS in @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social!
lareviewofbooks.org/article/soun...
Read a discussion by Alexander Billet about @dadadrummer.bsky.social's WHY SOUND MATTERS in @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social!
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"After reading this book, it is impossible not to look up at the stars." - Kate Neville, jury member
Congrats to Craig Childs and his book THE WILD DARK which investigates our modern loss of the night sky and its wonder. Out everywhere from Torrey House Press!
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Congrats to Craig Childs and his book THE WILD DARK which investigates our modern loss of the night sky and its wonder. Out everywhere from Torrey House Press!
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November 11, 2025 at 7:46 PM
"After reading this book, it is impossible not to look up at the stars." - Kate Neville, jury member
Congrats to Craig Childs and his book THE WILD DARK which investigates our modern loss of the night sky and its wonder. Out everywhere from Torrey House Press!
www.banffcentre.ca/film-fest/co...
Congrats to Craig Childs and his book THE WILD DARK which investigates our modern loss of the night sky and its wonder. Out everywhere from Torrey House Press!
www.banffcentre.ca/film-fest/co...
"All these investigations...are challenging and worthwhile. But, for me, there was something missing from each of these cases—interaction. Human contact."
@jaimeparkerstickle.bsky.social, author of VICIOUS CYCLE, writes about her true crime experiences in Crime Reads!
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@jaimeparkerstickle.bsky.social, author of VICIOUS CYCLE, writes about her true crime experiences in Crime Reads!
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Jaime Parker Stickle on Podcasts, Investigations, and Her Strange Journey to Writing a Thriller
So many of us have been there. Listening to our favorite true crime podcast, reading an exposé, watching a crime documentary. That insistent thought creeps in and repeats itself until you acknowled…
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November 6, 2025 at 8:13 PM
"All these investigations...are challenging and worthwhile. But, for me, there was something missing from each of these cases—interaction. Human contact."
@jaimeparkerstickle.bsky.social, author of VICIOUS CYCLE, writes about her true crime experiences in Crime Reads!
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@jaimeparkerstickle.bsky.social, author of VICIOUS CYCLE, writes about her true crime experiences in Crime Reads!
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Vicky Tiel, fashion designer and author of IT'S ALL ABOUT THE DRESS, discusses the love life of her late friend Elizabeth Taylor in @nypost.com!
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Elizabeth Taylor’s close friend reveals which of her seven husbands was ‘the best in bed’
Vicky Tiel shares which of Taylor’s seven husbands was ‘best in bed’ as new Kim Kardashian-produced doc explores star’s legendary love life.
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November 6, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Vicky Tiel, fashion designer and author of IT'S ALL ABOUT THE DRESS, discusses the love life of her late friend Elizabeth Taylor in @nypost.com!
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Happy Pub Day to AGENT CUPCAKE, a candy-colored graphic novel from Katie Longua, Mel Hilario, and Lauren Davis AKA Triple Dream Comics! Step into the world of the Mythical Beasts Bureau where unicorns track down clues! Out today from Oni Press! 🦄🍭🧁
November 4, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Happy Pub Day to AGENT CUPCAKE, a candy-colored graphic novel from Katie Longua, Mel Hilario, and Lauren Davis AKA Triple Dream Comics! Step into the world of the Mythical Beasts Bureau where unicorns track down clues! Out today from Oni Press! 🦄🍭🧁
AGENT CUPCAKE from Katie Longua, Mel Hilario, and Lauren Davis takes readers into the magical world of the Mythical Beasts Bureau where a unicorn can be a spy! Out Nov 4th from @oni-press.bsky.social! In the meantime, check out and excerpt in Comic Book Club!
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Oni Press Exclusive Preview: Agent Cupcake | Comic Book Club
Read an exclusive excerpt from Agent Cupcake from Oni Press, a new middle-grade graphic novel by Triple Dream Comics.
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October 31, 2025 at 12:03 AM
AGENT CUPCAKE from Katie Longua, Mel Hilario, and Lauren Davis takes readers into the magical world of the Mythical Beasts Bureau where a unicorn can be a spy! Out Nov 4th from @oni-press.bsky.social! In the meantime, check out and excerpt in Comic Book Club!
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Yay! Exclusive preview of AGENT CUPCAKE, coming from @oni-press.bsky.social by Triple Dream Team of @katiesaurusrex.bsky.social @laurendavis.bsky.social
@melhilario.bsky.social!
So excited for this book. For the budding spy mythical beast fan in your life!
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@melhilario.bsky.social!
So excited for this book. For the budding spy mythical beast fan in your life!
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Agent Cupcake | Exclusive Preview
Here's an exclusive preview of the sparkly spy story Agent Cupcake!
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October 29, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Yay! Exclusive preview of AGENT CUPCAKE, coming from @oni-press.bsky.social by Triple Dream Team of @katiesaurusrex.bsky.social @laurendavis.bsky.social
@melhilario.bsky.social!
So excited for this book. For the budding spy mythical beast fan in your life!
goodcomicsforkids.slj.com/2025/10/29/a...
@melhilario.bsky.social!
So excited for this book. For the budding spy mythical beast fan in your life!
goodcomicsforkids.slj.com/2025/10/29/a...
We’re finding them everywhere! 🌴🌳
New IN TREES by Robert Moor, author of ON TRAILS, arrived today and we couldn’t be happier with the stunning covers! This book, built from Moor’s natural curiosity, takes readers to trees all across the globe. Out everywhere from Simon & Schuster April 7, 2026!
New IN TREES by Robert Moor, author of ON TRAILS, arrived today and we couldn’t be happier with the stunning covers! This book, built from Moor’s natural curiosity, takes readers to trees all across the globe. Out everywhere from Simon & Schuster April 7, 2026!
October 29, 2025 at 11:35 PM
We’re finding them everywhere! 🌴🌳
New IN TREES by Robert Moor, author of ON TRAILS, arrived today and we couldn’t be happier with the stunning covers! This book, built from Moor’s natural curiosity, takes readers to trees all across the globe. Out everywhere from Simon & Schuster April 7, 2026!
New IN TREES by Robert Moor, author of ON TRAILS, arrived today and we couldn’t be happier with the stunning covers! This book, built from Moor’s natural curiosity, takes readers to trees all across the globe. Out everywhere from Simon & Schuster April 7, 2026!
David Lebovitz @davidlebovitz.bsky.social, chef and author of READY FOR DESSERT, the newly revised sweets cookbook, talks about the most coveted kitchen tools he brings from the US to his home in Paris in @nytwirecutter.bsky.social!
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American-Chef-in-Paris David Lebovitz on the Kitchen Gear Worth Schlepping Across the Atlantic
The food blogger and cookbook author relies on heirloom-quality cookware, a sturdy tablet stand from Amazon, and even a trusty pair of Birkenstocks.
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October 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
David Lebovitz @davidlebovitz.bsky.social, chef and author of READY FOR DESSERT, the newly revised sweets cookbook, talks about the most coveted kitchen tools he brings from the US to his home in Paris in @nytwirecutter.bsky.social!
www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/r...
www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/r...
As part of the Writer's Digest Successful Queries series, here's the query letter to agent Dara Hyde for @jaimeparkerstickle.bsky.social's novel, VICIOUS CYCLE, as well as @dzhyde.bsky.social's thoughts on what worked in the query and the publishing process!
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Successful Queries: Dara Hyde and “Vicious Cycle,” by Jaime Parker Stickle
Find Jaime Parker Stickle’s successful query to agent Dara Hyde for her debut novel, Vicious Cycle; plus, Hyde’s thoughts on the query.
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October 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
As part of the Writer's Digest Successful Queries series, here's the query letter to agent Dara Hyde for @jaimeparkerstickle.bsky.social's novel, VICIOUS CYCLE, as well as @dzhyde.bsky.social's thoughts on what worked in the query and the publishing process!
www.writersdigest.com/successful-q...
www.writersdigest.com/successful-q...
Congratulations to Ross Perlin, author of LANGUAGE CITY, winner of the 2025 Peter C. Rollins Book Prize! Every year the Northeast Popular/American Culture Association selects a book on American culture by a Northeast-based author. LANGUAGE CITY explores why endangered languages are worth preserving.
October 22, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Congratulations to Ross Perlin, author of LANGUAGE CITY, winner of the 2025 Peter C. Rollins Book Prize! Every year the Northeast Popular/American Culture Association selects a book on American culture by a Northeast-based author. LANGUAGE CITY explores why endangered languages are worth preserving.
Happy Pub Day to WHY SOUND MATTERS by Damon Krukowski! Thoughtful and perspective-altering, it investigates how both the presence and absence of sound can drive our lives in unexpected ways. Out now from Yale University Press!🎹🎧
October 21, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Happy Pub Day to WHY SOUND MATTERS by Damon Krukowski! Thoughtful and perspective-altering, it investigates how both the presence and absence of sound can drive our lives in unexpected ways. Out now from Yale University Press!🎹🎧
Happy Pub Day to VICIOUS CYCLE, the debut novel by @jaimeparkerstickle.bsky.social! In the first of the Corey in Los Angeles mysteries, you'll meet Corey Tracey-Lieberman, a journalist turned new mom who investigates when even the police won't. Out everywhere today from Thomas & Mercer! 🔎 💫
October 21, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Happy Pub Day to VICIOUS CYCLE, the debut novel by @jaimeparkerstickle.bsky.social! In the first of the Corey in Los Angeles mysteries, you'll meet Corey Tracey-Lieberman, a journalist turned new mom who investigates when even the police won't. Out everywhere today from Thomas & Mercer! 🔎 💫
The second INFINITE JEST Fest is tomorrow night at McNally Jackson Seaport for any New York fans of the book! This month will feature both Bonnie and editor Michael Pietsch! RSVP here:
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October 20, 2025 at 1:29 AM
The second INFINITE JEST Fest is tomorrow night at McNally Jackson Seaport for any New York fans of the book! This month will feature both Bonnie and editor Michael Pietsch! RSVP here:
www.mcnallyjackson.com/event/infini...
www.mcnallyjackson.com/event/infini...
One of @lamag.bsky.social's 5 New Reads for Fall VICIOUS CYCLE by @jaimeparkerstickle.bsky.social is about a former journalist turned new mom in Northeast LA who won't let the death of two girls in her neighborhood go unsolved. Out everywhere Oct 21 from Thomas & Mercer!
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By the Book: 5 Must-Read New Releases for Fall 2025
October book releases include a memoir by renowned journalist Susan Orlean and a debut novel by Reese Witherspoon.
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October 17, 2025 at 12:02 AM
One of @lamag.bsky.social's 5 New Reads for Fall VICIOUS CYCLE by @jaimeparkerstickle.bsky.social is about a former journalist turned new mom in Northeast LA who won't let the death of two girls in her neighborhood go unsolved. Out everywhere Oct 21 from Thomas & Mercer!
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Happy Pub Day to PEANUT, BUTTER, AND CRACKERS CHRISTMAS SURPRISE from writer and artist Paige Braddock! In this addition to the Peanut, Butter, and Crackers series, someone's living in the gang's Christmas tree! Chaos ensues in this funny and sweet graphic novel out now from Nosy Crow!🎄
October 9, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Happy Pub Day to PEANUT, BUTTER, AND CRACKERS CHRISTMAS SURPRISE from writer and artist Paige Braddock! In this addition to the Peanut, Butter, and Crackers series, someone's living in the gang's Christmas tree! Chaos ensues in this funny and sweet graphic novel out now from Nosy Crow!🎄
Our new Jackson Donne copies are here! Full of author Dave White's infamous P.I.s Jackson Donne and Matt Herrick hunting and getting hunted in classic New Jersey haunts, you'll want to grab your own striking copies ahead of the release of the 6th book!
Out now from Open Road! 🔦🔍
Out now from Open Road! 🔦🔍
October 8, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Our new Jackson Donne copies are here! Full of author Dave White's infamous P.I.s Jackson Donne and Matt Herrick hunting and getting hunted in classic New Jersey haunts, you'll want to grab your own striking copies ahead of the release of the 6th book!
Out now from Open Road! 🔦🔍
Out now from Open Road! 🔦🔍
"McPhee is a master of written descriptions of humans. His student [Ben Weissenbach] — who dedicated the book to McPhee — paid attention."
Read Ned Rozell's full review of NORTH TO THE FUTURE by Ben Weissenbach in @adn.com!
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Read Ned Rozell's full review of NORTH TO THE FUTURE by Ben Weissenbach in @adn.com!
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A return to the lands traced in ‘Coming into the Country’ and look toward a changing north
Author Ben Weissenbach tagged along with a trio of adventurer/scientists to document the changes since John McPhee’s classic book was published in 1977.
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October 7, 2025 at 11:14 PM
"McPhee is a master of written descriptions of humans. His student [Ben Weissenbach] — who dedicated the book to McPhee — paid attention."
Read Ned Rozell's full review of NORTH TO THE FUTURE by Ben Weissenbach in @adn.com!
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Read Ned Rozell's full review of NORTH TO THE FUTURE by Ben Weissenbach in @adn.com!
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Happy Pub Day to CARMILLA VOL. 3: THE ETERNAL! From Amy Chu and artist @sooleedraws.bsky.social this final Carmilla book takes you to school with Athena's daughter Ella where even more family secrets are unveiled. The perfect October read from @darkhorse.com!
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October 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Happy Pub Day to CARMILLA VOL. 3: THE ETERNAL! From Amy Chu and artist @sooleedraws.bsky.social this final Carmilla book takes you to school with Athena's daughter Ella where even more family secrets are unveiled. The perfect October read from @darkhorse.com!
www.darkhorse.com/Books/3016-5...
www.darkhorse.com/Books/3016-5...
New Deal Alert! Congrats to Susan Sherman on her sale of JOY ON THE MOON to Counterpoint Press! An exciting new mystery on an island, JOY ON THE MOON is both funny and surprising, a perfect summer 2027 read!
October 7, 2025 at 5:14 PM
New Deal Alert! Congrats to Susan Sherman on her sale of JOY ON THE MOON to Counterpoint Press! An exciting new mystery on an island, JOY ON THE MOON is both funny and surprising, a perfect summer 2027 read!
Happy Pub Day to CITY OF CLANS by Geoff Peck! In this debut novel about masculinity and resilience, Jeremy Starcevic starts his college life with new friend Scott before Scott's irreversible actions force Jeremy to rethink how he's built his life. Out now from U of Iowa Press!
September 25, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Happy Pub Day to CITY OF CLANS by Geoff Peck! In this debut novel about masculinity and resilience, Jeremy Starcevic starts his college life with new friend Scott before Scott's irreversible actions force Jeremy to rethink how he's built his life. Out now from U of Iowa Press!
Read an excerpt of Geoff Peck's CITY OF CLANS in @pghreviewofbooks.bsky.social about Jeremy Starcevic, a community college student in Pittsburgh grappling with the truth about his friends, his own sexuality, and the part masculinity plays in his young life.
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Geoff Peck's "City of Clans" - Pittsburgh Review of Books
The rental truck glides to a halt in front of the three-story apartment building that looks like it was constructed back before steel. It’s the first time
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September 18, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Read an excerpt of Geoff Peck's CITY OF CLANS in @pghreviewofbooks.bsky.social about Jeremy Starcevic, a community college student in Pittsburgh grappling with the truth about his friends, his own sexuality, and the part masculinity plays in his young life.
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Deal Alert! Author of THE SUN IS A COMPASS Caroline Van Hemert's new book UPWELLINGS, about the ways humans can learn from animal adaptations to climate change, has sold to @vikingbooks.bsky.social.🪺
September 17, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Deal Alert! Author of THE SUN IS A COMPASS Caroline Van Hemert's new book UPWELLINGS, about the ways humans can learn from animal adaptations to climate change, has sold to @vikingbooks.bsky.social.🪺