The Book Group

The Book Group Launched by four publishing industry veterans in 2015, The Book Group is a full-service literary agency located in the heart of Manhattan.
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Welcome to The Book Group, a full-service literary agency located in the heart of Manhattan. Launched in 2015 by publishing industry veterans Julie Barer, Faye Bender, Brettne Bloom, and Elisabeth Weed, The Book Group shares a singular passion: to seek out and cultivate writers, and to serve as their champions throughout their careers. We represent a wide range of distinguished authors, including critically acclaimed and bestselling novelists, celebrated writers of children's literature, and award-winning historians, food writers, memoirists and journalists. With our hands-on approach at every stage of the publication process, our exceptional subsidiary rights team, and our commitment to helping each client reach his or her fullest potential, we provide the benefits of a larger agency alongside the personalized attention and collegial spirit offered by a boutique group.

Celebrating our Second Anniversary of The Book Group. One of our goals is to be better about posting author events and o...
06/12/2017

Celebrating our Second Anniversary of The Book Group. One of our goals is to be better about posting author events and other book news on our page. Thanks for two years of fun--we love being part of the publishing community.

Celebrating our first anniversary with chocolate cake and rosé at Gotham Bar and Grill!
05/31/2016

Celebrating our first anniversary with chocolate cake and rosé at Gotham Bar and Grill!

We are over the moon for Mia Alvar, winner of the B&N Discover Award for fiction for her exquisite collection of stories...
03/03/2016
2015 Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award, Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers...

We are over the moon for Mia Alvar, winner of the B&N Discover Award for fiction for her exquisite collection of stories about people who are profoundly dislocated from the places and people they love.
Vintage Books & Anchor Books Alfred A. Knopf #inthecountry #miaalvar

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/b/books/barnes-noble-discover-great-new-writers-award/2015-barnes-noble-discover-great-new-writers-award/_/N-29Z8q8Z1qqy

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Congratulations to our incredible author Mia Alvar on being a finalist for the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers...
01/26/2016
Drumroll, Please: Announcing the 2015 Discover Great New Writers Awards Finalists

Congratulations to our incredible author Mia Alvar on being a finalist for the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award in fiction (!!!) for her striking collection of stories, IN THE COUNTRY.

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/blog/drumroll-please-announcing-the-2015-discover-great-new-writers-awards-finalists/

The booksellers who sit on our Discover Great New Writers program selection committee have a very specific mandate: find the best and the brightest, the unforgettable storytelling and indelible characters, from new writers. Books chosen for the Discover Great New Writers program are eligible for th

01/19/2016

So proud of our author Charlotte Gordon, who has been nominated for a 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award for her stunning biography Romantic Outlaws, about Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter Mary Shelley. Congratulations, Charlotte! We are crossing all fingers and toes for you!

Wishing you a wonderful new year filled with laughter, love and books. xo, The Book Group (illustration by the glorious ...
01/01/2016

Wishing you a wonderful new year filled with laughter, love and books. xo, The Book Group (illustration by the glorious #IdealBookshelf)

Random House giveaway!! Today's bundle includes TBG's beloved authors, Paula McLain and Helen Simonson! Happy Holidays t...
12/17/2015

Random House giveaway!! Today's bundle includes TBG's beloved authors, Paula McLain and Helen Simonson! Happy Holidays to all.
Go to: randomhousebooks.com/bookjoy.

The holiday season is full of fun surprises, so we’re bringing you a BONUS DAY 13 of giveaways!

Visit randomhousebooks.com/bookjoy for a chance to with an amazing four-book literary fiction bundle, including: CIRCLING THE SUN by Paula McLain, AT THE WATER'S EDGE by Sara Gruen, GIRL AT WAR by Sara Novic, and Helen Simonson's upcoming novel, THE SUMMER BEFORE THE WAR (out 3/22/16). #bookjoy #giveaway

Congrats to Goodreads Choice Awards semifinalists Paula McLain, Rebecca Stead, and Charlotte Gordon!
11/10/2015

Congrats to Goodreads Choice Awards semifinalists Paula McLain, Rebecca Stead, and Charlotte Gordon!

TBG group photo at #WOTY! What an incredible night.
11/10/2015

TBG group photo at #WOTY! What an incredible night.

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11/06/2015

The Book Group's cover photo

The Book Group
11/06/2015

The Book Group

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20 W 20th St, Ste 601
New York, NY
10011

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Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 18:00

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