Jill Grinberg Literary
@jillgrinberglit.bsky.social
Boutique agency representing a diverse & acclaimed list of authors writing for children, adults & everyone in between.
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2024: JGLM’s Year in Review – Jill Grinberg Literary Management
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We are pleased to be sharing our annual recap to reflect on another year of wonderful client news and accomplishments at JGLM:
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Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday season!
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Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday season!
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Tonight -- the on sale day for Nations Apart -- I'll be at @belmontbooks.bsky.social in the eponymous Boston suburb. (Yes, the town was named for the bookstore... Don't argue, I'm a historian.) Come say hello.
November 4, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Tonight -- the on sale day for Nations Apart -- I'll be at @belmontbooks.bsky.social in the eponymous Boston suburb. (Yes, the town was named for the bookstore... Don't argue, I'm a historian.) Come say hello.
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There’ still a shared American story, I write in @nytimes.com, and the data shows it isn’t Vance’s ethnonationalist one. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/o...
Opinion | There’s Still a Shared American Story, and JD Vance’s Blood-and-Soil Vision Isn’t It
www.nytimes.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:10 AM
There’ still a shared American story, I write in @nytimes.com, and the data shows it isn’t Vance’s ethnonationalist one. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/o...
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I will be closed to queries beginning November 1st, 2025 so I can catch up on my backlog of submissions.
If I requested via DVpit or another pitch event, you are still welcome to send and please put "[pitch event] request" in the subject line.
If I requested via DVpit or another pitch event, you are still welcome to send and please put "[pitch event] request" in the subject line.
October 31, 2025 at 7:41 PM
I will be closed to queries beginning November 1st, 2025 so I can catch up on my backlog of submissions.
If I requested via DVpit or another pitch event, you are still welcome to send and please put "[pitch event] request" in the subject line.
If I requested via DVpit or another pitch event, you are still welcome to send and please put "[pitch event] request" in the subject line.
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New newsletter just dropped. Please subscribe if you haven’t already, I don’t send them too often, and they’ve been known to bring you a giggle or a thoughtful nod. This one is about the Kirkus star and finding joy when the world is *gestures*.
Star Light, Star Bright
*The* first star I see tonight.
alechiadow.beehiiv.com
October 27, 2025 at 1:40 PM
New newsletter just dropped. Please subscribe if you haven’t already, I don’t send them too often, and they’ve been known to bring you a giggle or a thoughtful nod. This one is about the Kirkus star and finding joy when the world is *gestures*.
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"There are many ways to treat mental distress effectively, just look at history." A smart and hopeful piece by Susanne Paola Antonetta, author of THE DEVIL'S CASTLE, via @psychologytoday.com: bit.ly/4o9dit6. @jillgrinberglit.bsky.social @catapultbooks.bsky.social
Improved Psychiatric Care, Through History
The moral treatment, Soteria, trialogue—many experts have found great ways to treat mental distress. Just look at history.
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October 21, 2025 at 1:43 AM
"There are many ways to treat mental distress effectively, just look at history." A smart and hopeful piece by Susanne Paola Antonetta, author of THE DEVIL'S CASTLE, via @psychologytoday.com: bit.ly/4o9dit6. @jillgrinberglit.bsky.social @catapultbooks.bsky.social
Another excellent excerpt from Susanne Paola Antonetta's latest book, THE DEVIL'S CASTLE, this one in @psychologytoday.com:
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mad-...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mad-...
The Doctor Who Trained Nazis and Changed Psychiatry
Emil Kraepelin trained Nazi doctors and helped shape the DSM.
www.psychologytoday.com
September 24, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Another excellent excerpt from Susanne Paola Antonetta's latest book, THE DEVIL'S CASTLE, this one in @psychologytoday.com:
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mad-...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mad-...
Thank you to @motherjones.com for running this important piece from Suzanne Paola Antonetta's new book, THE DEVIL'S CASTLE, which publishes tomorrow from Counterpoint Press.
The forgotten history of disabled children under Nazism
The forgotten history of disabled children under Nazism
Hitler's first order of mass murder wasn't about Jews.
www.motherjones.com
September 22, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Thank you to @motherjones.com for running this important piece from Suzanne Paola Antonetta's new book, THE DEVIL'S CASTLE, which publishes tomorrow from Counterpoint Press.
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Nice personal news to share among all of this political misery. Just sold my new book Terra Infirma to @pantheonbooks.bsky.social & editor @deniseoswald.bsky.social, Squeezed's editor. Thanks @jillgrinberglit.bsky.social and @economichardship.bsky.social Read about it in @publisherswkly.bsky.social
September 21, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Nice personal news to share among all of this political misery. Just sold my new book Terra Infirma to @pantheonbooks.bsky.social & editor @deniseoswald.bsky.social, Squeezed's editor. Thanks @jillgrinberglit.bsky.social and @economichardship.bsky.social Read about it in @publisherswkly.bsky.social
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Nations Apart, my forthcoming book, made the @nextbigidea.bsky.social's November Must Read list. (Curators are Malcom Gladwell, Susan Cain, Daniel Pink and Adam Grant.) That's good, right?
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The Next Big Idea Club’s November 2025 Must-Read Books
These titles will be included in our longlist of potential titles for Season 28 of the Next Big Idea Club.
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September 17, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Nations Apart, my forthcoming book, made the @nextbigidea.bsky.social's November Must Read list. (Curators are Malcom Gladwell, Susan Cain, Daniel Pink and Adam Grant.) That's good, right?
nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/nex...
nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/nex...
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Speaking of: ON REPENTANCE AND REPAIR is getting a lil update of its Israel/Palestine section, I'm told that the ebook (now $2.99!!!) should be updated by tomorrow:
On Repentance and Repair by Danya Ruttenberg: 9780807013311 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
Winner NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDS in Contemporary Jewish Life & Practice Myra H. Kraft Memorial Award A crucial new lens on repentance, atonement, forgiveness, and repair from harm—from personal...
www.penguinrandomhouse.com
September 19, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Speaking of: ON REPENTANCE AND REPAIR is getting a lil update of its Israel/Palestine section, I'm told that the ebook (now $2.99!!!) should be updated by tomorrow:
BLOOD MOON @britneyslewis.bsky.social is an *instant* #1 New York Times bestseller and Indie bestseller!!
September 18, 2025 at 8:43 PM
BLOOD MOON @britneyslewis.bsky.social is an *instant* #1 New York Times bestseller and Indie bestseller!!
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"New York’s growth machine has been replaced by an anti-growth machine—one that thrives on chronic voter disengagement.” www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
New York NIMBYs Turn Against Democracy
Local lawmakers want to preserve their power to block housing. Does what voters think matter at all?
www.theatlantic.com
September 9, 2025 at 1:53 PM
"New York’s growth machine has been replaced by an anti-growth machine—one that thrives on chronic voter disengagement.” www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
Happy book birthday to THE GIVING FLOWER, which is is out today from Sourcebooks!
Alda P. Dobbs and Emily Mendoza “share the history and lore of the flower known as both poinsettia and flor de nochebuena” in their “comprehensive” picture book THE GIVING FLOWER
The Giving Flower: The Story of the Poinsettia by Alda P Dobbs
In this comprehensive picture book, Dobbs and Mendoza share the history and lore of the flower known as both poinsettia and flo...
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September 2, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Happy book birthday to THE GIVING FLOWER, which is is out today from Sourcebooks!
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My latest story for @timemagazine.bsky.social on Labor Day, Labor Day Sales and the American Dream. A very personal essay time.com/7313480/labo... @eccobooks.bsky.social @economichardship.bsky.social @jillgrinberglit.bsky.social @maiasz.bsky.social @maassp.bsky.social @economichardship.bsky.social
What Labor Day Sales Say About the American Dream
Alissa Quart writes about the relationship between Labor Day sales and economic opportunity in America.
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August 31, 2025 at 9:12 PM
My latest story for @timemagazine.bsky.social on Labor Day, Labor Day Sales and the American Dream. A very personal essay time.com/7313480/labo... @eccobooks.bsky.social @economichardship.bsky.social @jillgrinberglit.bsky.social @maiasz.bsky.social @maassp.bsky.social @economichardship.bsky.social
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Before she became an author, Britney S. Lewis grew up noticing the erasure of Black protagonists in paranormal stories. Here, she reflects on how her favorite genre has mistreated its Black heroines and how she aims to rewrite the narrative in her new YA novel, Blood Moon.
Britney S. Lewis on the Mistreatment and Omission of Black Girls in the Fantasy Space
Author Britney S. Lewis reflects on how the paranormal genre has slighted its Black heroines and how she aims to rewrite the narrative in her new YA novel, 'Blood Moon.'
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August 24, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Before she became an author, Britney S. Lewis grew up noticing the erasure of Black protagonists in paranormal stories. Here, she reflects on how her favorite genre has mistreated its Black heroines and how she aims to rewrite the narrative in her new YA novel, Blood Moon.
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My new piece on what I call "citizen insecurity" in @theguardian.com @economichardship.bsky.social @jillgrinberglit.bsky.social
July 24, 2025 at 10:01 PM
My new piece on what I call "citizen insecurity" in @theguardian.com @economichardship.bsky.social @jillgrinberglit.bsky.social
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My next YA cozy fantasy, A Taste of Memories, is coming your way in Spring 2027 from Feiwel & Friends!! This one is magical, foodtastic, and incredibly meaningful. You will cry while spreading some sweetly tart jam on your scone. I hope you’ll love it. Alt Description below :))
July 23, 2025 at 9:32 AM
My next YA cozy fantasy, A Taste of Memories, is coming your way in Spring 2027 from Feiwel & Friends!! This one is magical, foodtastic, and incredibly meaningful. You will cry while spreading some sweetly tart jam on your scone. I hope you’ll love it. Alt Description below :))
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Run. Don't walk. To watch #Leviathan on @netflixanime.bsky.social.
British Sky whales. Mechanised central powers. Genetically engineered weapons of war. With a quality of artwork you don't typically get due to budgetary constraints.
It's very good.
British Sky whales. Mechanised central powers. Genetically engineered weapons of war. With a quality of artwork you don't typically get due to budgetary constraints.
It's very good.
July 10, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Run. Don't walk. To watch #Leviathan on @netflixanime.bsky.social.
British Sky whales. Mechanised central powers. Genetically engineered weapons of war. With a quality of artwork you don't typically get due to budgetary constraints.
It's very good.
British Sky whales. Mechanised central powers. Genetically engineered weapons of war. With a quality of artwork you don't typically get due to budgetary constraints.
It's very good.
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I make my case for a shared American story and why its existentially important in this moment on PBS's "Story in the Public Square," produced at Rhode Island PBS with my colleagues at @pellcenter.bsky.social. Now streaming free here:
www.pbs.org/video/story-...
www.pbs.org/video/story-...
July 10, 2025 at 4:26 PM
I make my case for a shared American story and why its existentially important in this moment on PBS's "Story in the Public Square," produced at Rhode Island PBS with my colleagues at @pellcenter.bsky.social. Now streaming free here:
www.pbs.org/video/story-...
www.pbs.org/video/story-...
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Many readers of 'A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth' asked for pictures. Your wish, my command: THE WONDER OF LIFE ON EARTH has illustrations by Raxenne Maniquiz and a text rewritten for pre-teens. It's out Feb 2026 and you can preorder it now. www.panmacmillan.com/authors/henr...
The Wonder of Life on Earth by Henry Gee
Find out more about The Wonder of Life on Earth by Henry Gee
www.panmacmillan.com
June 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Many readers of 'A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth' asked for pictures. Your wish, my command: THE WONDER OF LIFE ON EARTH has illustrations by Raxenne Maniquiz and a text rewritten for pre-teens. It's out Feb 2026 and you can preorder it now. www.panmacmillan.com/authors/henr...
ICYMI! ✨
Warner Bros. Pictures Animation and Locksmith Animation's adaptation of ‘The Lunar Chronicles’ directed by Noëlle Raffaele will release in theaters on November 3, 2028.
June 10, 2025 at 2:37 PM
ICYMI! ✨
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#kidlit The meaning of life is EVERYTHING! @penguinkids.bsky.social @jillgrinberglit.bsky.social @highlightsfound.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 1:02 PM
#kidlit The meaning of life is EVERYTHING! @penguinkids.bsky.social @jillgrinberglit.bsky.social @highlightsfound.bsky.social
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Honored that my book "Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer's" has been named one of 2025's 40 best so far by The Economist www.economist.com/culture/2025...
June 6, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Honored that my book "Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer's" has been named one of 2025's 40 best so far by The Economist www.economist.com/culture/2025...
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The adaptation of the Leviathan trilogy by @scottwesterfeld.bsky.social lands on Netflix in early July. I've seen the first episode and it was incredible. Set your reminder!
May 22, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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JUST A PINCH OF MAGIC has been nominated for the Garden State Teen Book Awards Fiction Grades 6-8!!! I’m so so excited to see my book up for such an amazing library award. Means the world to me 💜💜
May 21, 2025 at 9:32 AM
JUST A PINCH OF MAGIC has been nominated for the Garden State Teen Book Awards Fiction Grades 6-8!!! I’m so so excited to see my book up for such an amazing library award. Means the world to me 💜💜