Aitken Alexander
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We are a literary agency in London. To reach us, email [email protected] or [email protected]
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Soldier Sailor by #ClaireKilroy longlisted for the 2024 #WomensPrize for fiction takes us deep into the early days of motherhood, vividly portraying the raw, tumultuous emotions of a new mother.
Find out more about the book here: bit.ly/3PVwpYm
'A sharp, funny, often painful yet oddly hopeful take on adjusting to motherhood.' #SoldierSailor by #ClaireKilroy reviewed in Kirkus Reviews spr.ly/6011wJfe1
“No one is powerless—even if there’s a pervasive feeling that we are. And that is a reason to feel hopeful.”
Hayley Maitland 'stayed up all night' to read Vulture Capitalism before interviewing me for British Vogue vogue.co.uk/article/grace-…
Happy paperback publication to HUNGRY GHOSTS by Kevin Jared Hosein!
Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas prize and the Walter Scott Prize; a BBC 2 Between the Covers pick; a notable book in the New Yorker, the New York Times, and the Washington Times.
'Deeply impressive.' - Hilary Mantel
“Reading this book is like taking the red pill and being able to see the matrix.”
The most incredible review for Vulture Capitalism in British GLAMOUR
glamourmagazine.co.uk/gallery/best-n…
Congratulations Mary Jean Chan and all at Faber Books. Here's what Tice Cin of our 2024 judging panel had to say about 'Bright Fear' #SUDTP24
Congratulations Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ and all at Canongate. Here is what Julia Wheeler of our 2024 judging panel had to say about 'A Spell of Good Things' #SUDTP24
Pity this weekend:
Saturday- East Riding Festival of Words at North Bridlington Library
festivalofwords.co.uk/whats-on/event…
Sunday- Lancaster Lit Fest Lancaster Litfest
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Monday - Barnsley, as part of the New Writing North roadshow, to chat about the Tempest Prize
newwritingnorth.com/event/northern…
If books teach us anything it's that everyone's life is precious, and all children are our children.
Thank you TheWritersPrize & Chatto&Windus & everyone who has taken The Home Child to their hearts.
I'm over the moon! ✨🌛
Happy publication day to Sanah Ahsan! I CANNOT BE GOOD UNTIL YOU SAY IT is published today with Bloomsbury.
'A heart punching debut collection' Raymond Antrobus
'Innovative and deeply compassionate' Mary Jean Chan
'I am forever changed after reading its beauty' Nikita Gill
Happy UK publication day to Grace Blakeley's 'galvanising' book VULTURE CAPITALISM, out now from Bloomsbury Books UK!
'Well-researched, clear and devastating.' - Naomi Klein
'A must-read for anyone keen to put the demos back in democracy.' - Yanis Varoufakis