Jessica Papin
@jkpapin.bsky.social
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Vice President, Literary Agent, Dystel Goderich & Bourret, on the lookout for book-shaped holes in the universe.
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I’m featured in the @washingtonpost.com !!

Most #autistic people are accustomed to “masking,” […and] will do so more when there is an increased sense of social hostility. “It’s more important than ever that Jo is her authentic self,” Schillace said.

Fighting back through ♿️ representation!
In writing a detective with autism, a novelist investigated herself
Speaking to The Post about her new cozy mystery, “The Dead Come to Stay,” Brandy Schillace explains how her Jo Jones novels helped her come out as autistic.
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📣 BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣

In THE EDGE OF SPACE-TIME, @chanda.bsky.social blends physics, post-colonial history & Black feminist thought to show why “the edge” is the best place to see the big picture. On sale 4/7/26!

Cover designer: Tyler Comrie

www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/746817...
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📣📣 BOOK NEWS 📣📣

I'm excited to share the cover and release date of Book #2, #EdgeOfSpaceTime, which is now available for PREORDER!!

You can order from ANY bookstore, including your local indie!

More details on preordering here:
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/746817...

What's the book about? 🧵
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THE EDGE OF SPACE-TIME

The universe reimagined -- through pop culture, poetry, and theoretical physics.

From the award-winning author of The Disordered Cosmos

image of the cover of the book which features circular artwork in the center, one half of it a black and white pattern and the other half a neon rainbow pattern

PREORDER NOW Coming 4/7/26 
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For those interested in the history of birthright citizenship, my recent article explores connections between the abolitionist movement and the Constitution's Citizenship Clause.
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Dred Scott's Daughter: Gradual Emancipation, Freedom Suits, and the Citizenship Clause
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I spent 3 years tracking how people turned to hatred in advance of Nazis—we are speed-running the Weimar, right now, on the verge of collapsing into 1933. THERE IS STILL WAYS TO FIGHT. We can’t despair. But DAMMIT history is repeating with precious little adaptation.

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The Intermediaries
The fascinating history of a daring team of sexologists who built the first trans clinic in the shadow of the Third Reich., The Intermediaries, A Weimar Story, Brandy Schillace, 9781324036319
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"The story of Devine Street, the story of Detroit, and indeed the stories of many other cities across the U.S. are, in fact, tales of predatory governance,” law scholar Bernadette Atuahene writes in her new book 'Plundered,’ out today.
Excerpt: New book ‘Plundered’ examines the racist policies behind Detroit’s foreclosure crisis
The story of Detroit and many other cities across the U.S. are tales of predatory governance
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jkpapin.bsky.social
Gorgeous! They look amazing.
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