Sold to Publishers, September 2021
Brian Jay Jones
Capitol
sold to Dutton
by Jonathan Lyons at Curtis Brown
Kacey Kowars
Walter Tevis: A Life
sold to University Press of Kentucky
Rowena Kennedy-Epstein
Mother of Us All: The Life and Writing of Muriel Rukeyser
sold to Bloomsbury
by Sam Stoloff at Frances Goldin Literary Agency
Joop van Wijk-Voskuijl and Jeroen De Bruyn
The Last Secret of the Secret Annex
(Bep Voskuijl)
sold to Simon & Schuster
by Peter Bernstein and Amy Bernstein at Bernstein Literary Agency
Manan Kapoor
A Map of Longings: The Life and Works of Agha Shahid Ali
sold to Yale University Press
by Kanishka Gupta at Writer’s Side, on behalf of Penguin Random House India
Jefferson Morley
Scorpions’ Dance: The President, the Spymaster, and Watergate
sold to St. Martin’s Press
by Ronald Goldfarb at Goldfarb & Associates
Kovie Biakolo
Foremothers: 500 Years of Heroines from the African Diaspora
sold to Amistad
by Peter Steinberg at Fletcher & Company
Craig Seligman
The Life and Death of Doris Fish: How Drag Changed History and AIDS Changed Drag
sold to Public Affairs
by Alison Lewis at Zoe Pagnamenta Agency
Alexis Clark
Sisters: The Untold Story of America’s Black Sororities and Their Fight for Racial and Gender Equality
sold to Random House
by Howard Yoon at Ross Yoon Agency
Jim Lindsey
Teenage Warrior
(Chuck Mawhinny)
sold to St. Martin’s Press
by Jeff Herman at Jeff Herman Agency
Lina Zeldovich
The Good Viruses: Two Renegade Scientists, the Iron Curtain, and the Forgotten Cure That Will Change Medicine
sold to St. Martin’s Press
by Luba Ostashevsky at Ayesha Pande Literary
Michelle King
Chop Fry Watch Learn
(Fu Pei Mei)
sold to W. W. Norton
by Lucy Cleland at Kneerim & Williams
Jack Gilden
The Fast Ride
(Ronnie Franklin)
sold to University of Nebraska Press
by Emily Williamson at Williamson Literary