Many of them have formed lifelong friendships, and are even CPs for their different projects. She has written ten books, both fiction and non-fiction. I would be a cross between Miss Frizzle (from the Magic School bus) and the amazing Jodie Whittaker (Dr. Who). I do try to peek at the twitter pitch events going on throughout the year. What is the belief that lies most close to your core? Her world building ability is incredible, and Im always looking for projects that can transport me the same way THE BONE SEASON and THE PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE can do. A graduate of the MFA Writing, Literature and Publishing program at Emerson College, her own Young Adult fiction is published by Balzer+Bray/ HarperCollins and Running Press Kids/Hachette. Why has religion suddenly burst onto the American public square, with Religionists and Secularists arguing over everything from the educational requirements in public schools to the nature of morality? Did the spinning top fall at the end of the movie, Inception? It was some time during her tenure at Barnard that, again to her own surprise, she used a summer vacation to write her first novel,The Mind-Body Problem, whichwas published by Random House and went on to become a critical and popular success. Rebecca Newberger Goldstein grew up in White Plains, New York, and graduated summa cum laude from Barnard College. 10) When reviewing an author/illustrators portfolio, what are you looking for in their illustrations? [25] She has held visiting fellowships at the Radcliffe Institute, Brandeis University, the Santa Fe Institute, Yale University, and Dartmouth College. Her books tell a compelling story as they describe with wit, compassion and originality the Plato at the Googleplexis an important and amazing bookIt is amazing because the book takes great risksincluding the risk of including 21stcentury dialogues about Platos philosophy, and thereby risking comparison with the greatest writer of philosophical dialogues that ever livedand succeeds, in part because [Goldstein] keeps the dialogues as lighthearted in tone as they are serious in intentGoldstein beautifully combines the skills of a distinguished novelist with breathtaking philosophical scholarship. Rebecca Newberger Goldstein grew up in White Plains, New York, and graduated summa cum laude from Barnard College, receiving the Montague Prize for Excellence in Philosophy. Her list includes contemporary literary fiction and voice-driven narrative nonfiction that probes important social issues. Goldstein graduated summa cum laude from Barnard College and immediately went on to graduate work at Princeton University, receiving her Ph.D. in philosophy. I really want my author/agent relationship to be a partnership. . Rebecca Newberger Goldstein is a novelist, professor of philosophy, and lectures all over the world as an authority on the importance of reason, science, and humanism. I would be even more exited if the project was set outside of the U.S., or even in a Latin America, Central America, or Caribbean setting. The vacuum is filled by intellectual temperament, varying from one thinker to the next, expressive of his or her entire orientation toward reality (including orientations that reject any notion of reality). Goldstein, born Rebecca Newberger, grew up in White Plains, New York. She also decided to fill in her gaps in the history of philosophy, volunteering to teach a course on the 17th century rationalists. Its the feeling of finding something extraordinary that drives me every day. I repeat, this book is important and amazing. Hilary Putnam, John Cogan University Professor of the Humanities Emeritus, Harvard University, "It is, quite simply, a tour de force: erudite, intelligent, insightful and beautifully written . My Masters Certificate in Childrens Literature has given me the ability to think about projects from an educational POV, and a publishing POV. Goldstein has written two biographical studies: Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gdel (2005); and Betraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity (2006). Rebecca expresses her wonder at the fact that humans even exist at all, and suggests that we should appreciate every moment. December 10, 2019, 3:00 pm"Humanism and Religion in A Diverse Europe," Debates with Adolf Tobea, Room PHS 5B001, European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium I am especially looking for STEM or Science themed projects, and projects which feature quirky and comical characters. Sabrina is open to any genre across all age ranges. Stories that convey subtle wisdoms that teach something or leaves her perspective forever altered, Well-rounded characters with moral ambiguity, Fantasies that are based on non-Western-European lore. Our highest priority is the success of our authors. I forward them email copies of responses from editors, and they have access to their submissions spreadsheet tracker at all times. [30] They are the parents of the novelist Yael Goldstein Love and poet Danielle Blau. Rebecca Goldstein is a MacArthur Fellow, a professor of philosophy, and the author of five novels and a collection of short stories. Maybe I'll see you there? [27], Goldstein's writing has also appeared in[28] chapters in a number of edited books, in journals including The Atlantic, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The New York Times Book Review, The New York Review of Books, The New Republic, The Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post, Tikkun, Commentary, and in blog format in The Washington Post's "On Faith" section.[29]. If atheists have the best arguments, why does religion still function as such an important source of meaning, comfort, and self-identity in so many lives? Right now Im still closed to unsolicited queries, but when Im open to submission, I do try and respond back with 3-4 months. The novel is a curious mixture of the Victorian repressiveness about sex, intricate stories within stories, and Jewish humor. Approached to contribute a book to Nortons series on great scientific discoveries, she decided to write about the Incompleteness Theorems. An older sister, Mynda Barenholtz, died in 2001. Young Adult literaryfiction about love, family and hope and will make me ugly cry. The agency began as Morton L. Janklow Associates, founded by attorney Morton Janklow in 1977. My husband was Orthodox. She is thrilled to represent books by authors like Ashley AAR/AALA Member: No. Its always a goal to have my clients win awards for their writing, or illustration work. This is an alert from our security service. adventure and survival stories (of any readership), historical fiction that resonates with the present, fiction with literary elements(especially atmospheric nature or science elements, as well), nonfiction PBs (for fiction, it needs to have an emotional depth or relevance to, Nonfiction: survival or journeymemoirs, running (or other discipline-focused) devotionals, and something with a contemporary "victory garden". She followed it with a short-story collection, Strange Attractors (1993), which was a National Jewish Honor Book and New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Goldstein has been designated Humanist of the Year 2011 by the American Humanist Association, and Freethought Heroine 2011 by the Freedom from Religion Foundation. This new focus shaped the next two of her books. WebPhilosopher & Novelist Rebecca Newberger Goldstein grew up in White Plains, New York, and graduated summa cum laude from Barnard College. Strange when it's your own daughter's novel giving you shattering insight into the experience of motherhood, but maybe less strange when your daughter is also a psychotherapist. It will reward both readers who are professional philosophers as well as amateurs who are interested in acquiring a deeper understanding of what serious philosophy is all about and why it continues to flourish. Harry Frankfurt, author of On Bullshit, This could be one of the best ever demonstrations of the value and utility of philosophy. Publishing Agent Rebecca Angus was a new agent at Golden Wheat Literary. In 2005 she was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. And it shows whatsurvivesof this classical titan: an ability to plumb the deep questions we still grapple with, from the nature of knowledge to morality. A Middle Grade or Young Adult sports themed project with culturally diverse characters. Aside from Barnard, Goldstein has taught in the Columbia MFA writing program and in the department of philosophy at Rutgers, has been a visiting scholar at Brandeis University, and taught for five years as a Visiting Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. Anything by Jess Keating! Shes spectacular! SEARCHING is represented for additional distribution beyond the United States and in other media by APTWorldwide: APTww.org, SEARCHING believes that all content appearing on this website is either original to SEARCHING or appears by permission of the owners, or is public domain/Creative Commons. I really love THE BAD GUYS, CATSTRONAUTS, and NARWHAT: UNICORN OF THE SEA. It does not correspond to any user ID in the web application and does not store any personally identifiable information. WebRebecca Goldstein, writer, professor of philosophy, and winner of a MacArthur Genius Award, is the author of the new novel, 36 Arguments for the Existence of God (2010), the humorous tale of a celebrity psychology professor, and his struggles with fame, truth, illusion, atheism and belief. WebRebecca Goldstein, Author Farrar Straus Giroux $18.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-374-18406-3 Please include the word query and your book title in the subject line. They are given the names, dates, and specifics of each submission, and when a response comes in, they are sent a copy of the email as well as a spreadsheet notification. After earning her Ph.D. in Philosophy at Princeton University, she returned to Barnard to teach a wide range of courses in philosophy. Women's Fiction involving a Rosie the Riveter influenced story. For this we must thank Rebecca Newberger Goldstein's inventiveness and intellectual courage. [3] National Public Radio chose it as one of its "five favorite books of 2010",[20] and The Christian Science Monitor named it the best book of fiction of 2010.[21]. However, sometimes thats not possible, and I know slow response times are not ideal for authors. 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Definitely Picture Books and Middle Grade! We offer the care and personal attention of a boutique agency and the strength and expertise of a large firm. . Her next book, part of a series on great Jewish thinkers and themes, wasBetraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew who Gave Us Modernity, published in May 2006; it won the 2006 Koret International Jewish Book Award in Jewish Thought. .engaging with our current struggles. You may have to put it down for the occasional breather, but you will be happy to find it vibrating in your hands again. WebRebecca Goldstein. In 2014, she published Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away, an exploration of the historical roots and contemporary relevance of philosophy. I would also love to find the next Samantha Shannon. 24) Whats your favorite part of the publishing process? As she described it. I want my clients projects to be in the hands of readers who will love them as much as I do. Jessica's tastes are eclectic in genre and readership, and she represents everything from novelty board books to adult science fiction and political thrillers. . 12) What are some recent middle grade and young adult titles that youve especially enjoyed or are in the same vein of stories youd like to be queried with? In 2005 she was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. To her surprise, it was the rationalist Spinoza who most fascinated her, putting her bias against metaphysics to the test. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. My authors and illustrators are creating incredible projects, and Im very excited about the things going on behind the scene. Picture books without conflict, or without a strong plot arc. Hear from Rebecca on how they weave their separate and intensely academic professional lives into a shared personal life. Goldstein discusses the difference between writing nonfiction and fiction. To me the process is still mysterious. I can easily find the connection piece they are missing, but I can also find a long chain of plot problems just as easily. Our accounting and royalties department assures timely and accurate receipt of payments from around the world utilizing our proprietary software, as well as facilitating compliance with global financial authority requirements. I have been extremely fortunate over the last 18 months as my client list has grown. Rebecca Newberger Goldstein has won prestigious awards and posts in recognition of her many achievements, both literary and scholarly. Book Agent Rebecca WebRebecca is a Vice President and the Rights Director of The Gernert Company, which she joined in 2009. It can bring so much excitement to my job, but there is also a risk for heartbreak. Philosophical convictions are under-determined by both purea priorireason and empirical evidence. WebRebecca received her Bachelors degree in English from (the illustrious) Spelman College and holds a Masters degree in Library Science from CUNY Queens College. Janklow & Nesbits approach has always been one of client advocacy combined with meticulous attention to detail. She lives in Massachusetts. She has earned Among Rebecca's many accolades, in 2015 she was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Obama in a ceremony at the White House. E-Mail: To protect agents from spam, email addresses are hidden except to logged-in members. Why do you think that is and is there anything you feel writers should know when considering writing a chapter book? Because I didn't want to be hypocritical with our kids, I kept everything. Susan is fond of charismatic characters, twisty plots, and happy endings. WebMs. Dazzling, and sparked by frequent flashes of nonchalant brilliance. 6) When it comes to childrens literature, what audience and genre(s) would you consider your sweet spot? Out in July, but here's a chance at a free early copy. She immediately went on to graduate work at Princeton University, receiving her Ph.D. in philosophy. WebBefore joining DeFiore and Co., Rebecca was at McIntosh and Otis for seven years where she was an agent and Director of Subsidiary Rights. I also have a growing illustrator list of fantastic artists who have amazing ideas and visions. 22) What level of contact do you maintain with your authors during the acquisition process? Do you always respond? The concept of the mattering map has been widely adopted in contexts as diverse as cultural criticism,[8][9] psychology,[10] and behavioral economics.[11]. 9 reviews If you like the fiction of Henry James, the psychology of his brother William, and have a taste for Gothic mysteries you will enjoy The Dark Sister. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. question your views and knowledge about politics, psychology, science, history, and ethics.New York Journal of Books, "Rebecca Newberger Goldsteins erudition, coupled to her literary skill, makesPlato at the Googleplexinviting and readable without sacrificing complexity. She has also been a Visiting Professor at New York University. What I look for is an illustrators ability to develop many types of characters, settings, or expressions. Prior to M&O, she was a foreign rights associate at Trident Media Group, and a book scout February 1, 2020, 9:30 pm "Mattering Matters," Night of Philosophy and Ideas in conjunction with French Embassy, Library Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY . The book alternates between expository chapters, which attempt to place Plato in the context of his extraordinary culture, and modern-day dialogues, which feature Plato himself engaging with the issues of the 21st century. If an author knows what to expect from the agent, they are less likely to feel out of the loop. The citation reads "for bringing philosophy into conversation with culture. Rebecca graduated from Texas A&M University with a BA in Science. Rebecca Newberger Goldstein (born February 23, 1950) is an American philosopher, novelist, and public intellectual. For kidlit, Sabrina wants something that can be enjoyed by adults, as well. Communication, trust, and mutual goals. The military moves her family way too much, but they currently live in El Paso, Texas. In 2016, she was a visiting professor in the English department at New York University. WebLiterary Agency: United Talent Agency Address: 888 Seventh Avenue Seventh Floor New York, NY 10106 Phone: (646) 876-2677 Website: https://www.unitedtalent.com/publishing E-mail: veronica.goldstein@unitedtalent.com Accepts E-mail Queries: Yes Interested in My experiences as a Teacher allow me to have a better understanding of how projects can connect to a particular readership, or fit into an educational setting. 16) Whats your average response time to a query? The characters in 36 Arguments For the Existence of God explore the great moral issues of our day in a novel that is deeply moving and a joy to read. Our highly respected legal team not only ensures pristine contracts, but works with our agents on the complex deal structures that are required in the changing world of intellectual property management. I had just come through an emotional time, having not only become a mother but having also lost my father, whom I adored. Oct 29, 2014. You can follow Rebecca on Twitter @rebeccaliterary. More novels followed:The Late-Summer Passion of a Woman of Mind;The Dark Sister, which received the Whiting Writers Award,Mazel, which received the 1995 National Jewish Book Award and the 1995 Edward Lewis Wallant Award; andProperties of Light: A Novel of Love, Betrayal, and Quantum Physics. 17) Aside from a particular manuscript or even the work itself, what qualities in an author might fill you with excitement at the thought of working with them? When I fall for a book, I fall hard. The book is felicitously written, impressively researched, insightful, important, entertaining, independent-minded, and glowing with intelligence. I am full time working mom to a very busy 2 year old, and I am also a military spouse. Goldstein is a MacArthur Fellow, and has received the National Humanities Medal,[12] the National Jewish Book Award, and numerous other honors. 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