Rebecca Carter
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Rebecca Carter Literary, an independent literary agency. (she/her) No professional enquiries to this account please. See submission guidelines on website.
London and Oxford
Joined April 2009
RT @QuercusBooks: ✨ WIN A PRIVATE TOUR OF THE V&A AND AN OVERNIGHT STAY FOR TWO IN LONDON ✨ Order The Frozen People via @Waterstones by 19…
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Visit the RCL website to read all about the books coming up from my authors in the first six months of 2025. My own round-up of the best!
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In more good USA news, Eileen Myles has added beautiful words to the cover of Charlie Porter's debut novel NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE published in the UK by @ParticularBooks in March: 'A softly inspiring book about lived history and time and, always, love.' @PenguinUKBooks
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More USA news I'm celebrating today: Amy Hundley at @groveatlantic, loyal American editor to Xiaolu Guo, has just acquired Xiaolu's brilliant new novel CALL ME ISHMAELLE.
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This is the news I'm choosing to celebrate today from the USA. @PublishersWkly Deal of the Week! #OliviaLaing @fsgbooks
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The news is out today in @thebookseller that Olivia Laing has written a novel called The Silver Book, which Simon Prosser at Hamish Hamilton and Mitzi Angel at Farrar Straus & Giroux will publish in November this year. More here:
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I love this trailer for the new @ellygriffiths series ❤️❄️
SOME MURDERS CAN'T BE SOLVED IN JUST ONE LIFETIME Ali Dawson and her cold case team investigate past crimes. A new assignment sends Ali to 1850s London and she soon finds herself stuck in the middle of a freezing Victorian winter... Coming February 13th:
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For the first print run, @QuercusBooks are using beautiful designed endpapers with a nineteenth-century map of London, and foil on the case. It's lovely and sparkly. A Christmas gift you have to wait for — or a nice Valentine's present!
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These beautiful bound proofs have arrived, just in time for Christmas, and on the second anniversary of @nellstevens excitedly showing me the first work-in-progress pages of a novel about forgery and authenticity — in art and in love. @ScribnerUK
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What a week for Ferdia Lennon’s Glorious Exploits, the winner of 2024's Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize for Comic Fiction, and shortlisted for the 2024 Nero Book Awards in the Debut Fiction category. Read more here:
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Professor Kathy Willis's Good Nature is published in North America this week by Pegasus Books. Read more here:
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Xiaolu says of her novel, “This is a bold new experiment for me, stepping out of my comfort zone. The novel is a homage to an American master, but with transgressive twists.”
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"The photograph is of Judy Blame and John Moore mudlarking on the foreshore of the Thames, taken in 1983 by Nicola Tyson. Judy and the House of Beauty and Culture are a huge inspiration for the philosophy of the book, which is set in a parallel universe version of London."
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If you’re a user of Goodreads, GLORIOUS EXPLOITS is also up for an award in the Debut Novel category of the Goodreads Choice Award. Voting is very quick and easy in both cases, if you feel so inclined!
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RT @JessicaSpivey20: Bound proofs of CALL ME ISHMAELLE by Xiaolu Guo are here, surfacing in hardback 20 April @ChattoBooks 🐋❤️ https://t.co…
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