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Ayala Panievsky @panievsky.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Exciting end-of-summer news: The New Censorship is out in paperback! Thanks to my heroes @arusbridger.bsky.social, @arashtehran.bsky.social, @janemartinson.bsky.social, @swaisbord.bsky.social for endorsing it & to my legendary friend @maitlis.bsky.social for the moving preface 🔥 shorturl.at/li5Ib
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Thrilled to see A GOLDEN WORLD by @laurenworking.bsky.social is the cover review of this month's @litreview.bsky.social! A Golden World: How the Americas Transformed Renaissance England by Lauren Working - review by Emma Smith literaryreview.co.uk/filthy-novel...
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Emma Smith - Filthy Novelties
Emma Smith: Filthy Novelties - A Golden World: How the Americas Transformed Renaissance England by Lauren Working
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Happy publication day to DATA EMIPIRE by @roopikarisam.bsky.social , out today in hardback with @torvabooks.bsky.social - congratulations Roopika! A NEW SCIENTIST AND NPR SUMMER READING PICK 'Breathtaking in its scope and enormously fulfilling in its depth' -- Lewis Dartnell, author of BEING HUMAN
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
A GOLDEN WORLD is out today in the US with Pegasus Books! This glittering new history of how the Americas transformed the Tudors and Stuarts provides a fresh understanding the cultural exchange between the “Old” and “New” worlds. A huge congratulations to @laurenworking.bsky.social 🥳
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
We are so thrilled to share that A GOLDEN WORLD by the brilliant @laurenworking.bsky.social publishes today in the UK with working @faberbooks.bsky.social🌻 ‘A sparkling cabinet of curiosities’ – CAROLINE DODDS PENNOCK ‘An absolute joy to read’ – DR STEPHANIE PRATT
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Very proud to share that THE WOMEN ARE NOT FINE by journalist @hopereese.com publishes in paperback today in the UK with Brazen Books! “A feat of investigative reporting . . .” Elizabeth Flock, author of The Furies “Compelling” Telegraph
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Hope Reese @hopereese.com · 25/02/2026
Excited to announce the paperback edition in UK -- May 7! @hachetteuk.bsky.social
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Hugely excited to announce that WHO'S THE FAVORITE by Catherine Carr publishes today in the US with @harperbooks.bsky.social “A thought-provoking, expansive look at an important but understudied familial bond.” @publisherswkly.bsky.social
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
We are so thrilled to share that WHO'S THE FAVOURITE by Catherine Carr publishes today in the UK with @oneworldbooks.bsky.social! "Whether you're a sibling or an only child, Catherine Carr's book will leave you wiser and feeling more at home in the world." ―Oliver Burkeman
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
THE SHETLAND WAY by Marianne Brown is now out in paperback format in the UK with The Borough Press! "Brown crafts a timely and balanced book that offers a unique insight into a debate whose relevance is only going to grow in the coming years." - @thetimes
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Faber Books @faberbooks.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Proofs just in for A Golden World, featuring our glorious cover artwork ✨ A glittering new history of how the Americas transformed early modern England from award-winning historian @laurenworking.bsky.social, A Golden World is out 18 June and available to pre-order now. linktr.ee/agoldenworld
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
THE APOTHECARY’S WIFE by Karen Bloom Gevirtz publishes in PB today with @ucpress.bsky.social ! "Gevirtz brings a breadth of knowledge to her witty, deeply researched history of the commodification of health care and medicine.... A lively medical, scientific, and economic history." Kirkus
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Ayala Panievsky @panievsky.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
I had a great time diving into everything from Melania’s documentary and ICE in Minnesota to Iranian solidarity raves, what we should all learn from Jimmy Kimmel, and how to fight The New Censorship, with the always-remainiacs @hannahfearn.bsky.social @mattgreencomedy.com & @nndroid.bsky.social 👉👉
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Oh God, What Now? – the politics podcast @ohgodwhatnow.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
NEW EPISODE 🔥 Burnham-Braverman Overdrive plus… how to beat the New Censorship with media analyst guest Ayala @panievsky.bsky.social 📳 Listen linktr.ee/ohgodwhatnow...
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
GENERATION DESPERATION by @iamhurst.bsky.social publishes with @hodderbooks.bsky.social today in the UK! 'Searing insights into the challenges of coming of age in the 21st century . . . an instructive tale about a smart young man looking to grow up in the precariousness of our time.' - BLOOMBERG
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Happy to announce that THE NEW CENSORSHIP by @panievsky.bsky.social is now available in the US! “Ayala Panievsky's new book is exceptional. It's almost the only text that delves into the question of what journalists can actually do to better deal with populists.” Michael Hauser-Tov, Haaretz
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Department of Journalism, City St George's University of London @journalismatcity.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
What is the new censorship, how did Benjamin Netanyahu master it, and how can we all fight back? footnotepress.com/books/the-ne... by @panievsky.bsky.social
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
DUET: AN ARTFUL HISTORY OF MUSIC by the brilliantly talented Eleanor Chan publishes today in the US! DUET is a lush new history of music that transcends eras, borders, personalities, and genres by revealing how music is something seen, as well as heard.
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Ayala Panievsky @panievsky.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
I had a fantastic, moving, fun & insightful night with my dear friend @maitlis.bsky.social. Shoutout to hundreds of City students who packed the room for this urgent conversation about the future of news, asked the best questions & stayed to chat until security forced us all out! You’re the future ❤️
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Ayala Panievsky @panievsky.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
You can now listen to my conversation with @haaretzcom.bsky.social about the media coverage of Gaza, Netanyahu's loyalty regimes, why journalists don’t cover the attack on journalism properly, and much more - right here 👉 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h...
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Inside the Israeli media’s ‘shocking self-censorship’ of the horrors of Gaza
Podcast Episode · Haaretz Podcast · 10/31/2025 · 36m
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Thrilled to share that SILK ROADS: A FLAVOUR ODYSSEY WITH RECIPES FROM BAKU TO BEIJING by Anna Ansari publishes in the U.K. with @dkbooks.bsky.social TODAY! “A superb culinary journey along Silk Roads less travelled.” – Jay Rayner
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
So thrilled to announce CATASTROPHE FORETOLD by @nikki-ikani.bsky.social a genre-opening book about catastrophes from a world-leading expert in crisis warnings. It will be published in Spring 2028 by @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social and Union Square in the US. www.thebookseller.com/rights/vikin...
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Viking acquires ‘genre-opening’ book on catastrophes in ‘major’ pre-empt
Viking has acquired Catastrophe Foretold by Nikki Ikani. Senior commissioning editor Greg Clowes acquired UK and Commonwealth rights from Emma Bal at the Madeleine Milburn Agency in a “major” pre-empt...
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
We are absolutely delighted to announce DATA EMPIRE: A Human History of Records and Rule by the incredible @roopikarisam.bsky.social 🧮 DATA EMPIRE will be published by PRH in the U.K. and HarperCollins in the US in July 2026
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Ayala Panievsky @panievsky.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
Welcome to The New Censorship, @jimmykimmel.com @stephencolbert134.bsky.social! "Authoritarianism masquerading as democracy, mega-billionaires championing the people, loyalty regimes masked as freedom". My new book uncovers how it works & how to fight back - get your copy here: shorturl.at/k7AUq
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
We are so proud to share that the brilliant and beautiful DUET: An Artful History of Music by Eleanor Chan is out today in the UK with @duckworthbooks.bsky.social ! 'Scholarly, moving and with an epic scope, Chan's work shows why music is at the core of what it means to be human' Paul Cooper
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
👠 COVER REVEAL 👠 We’re thrilled to share the gorgeous cover for @sarvathasin.bsky.social STRAGE GIRLS 💄Out on 10.03.2026 in the US with Dutton and 12.03.2026 in the UK with Dialogue Books 💄
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Ayala Panievsky @panievsky.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
My first ever unboxing… @wearefootnote.bsky.social @bonnierbooksuk.bsky.social @agentbal.bsky.social
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Reminder that today is the last day you can pre-order THE APOTHECARY'S WIFE with a 25% off discount!
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
The Apothecary's Wife by Karen Bloom Gevirtz is a part of the Waterstones pre-order promotion for July!! To access the 25% off RRP discount, enter the code SUMMER25 at checkout from 28-31st July! tidd.ly/415baZD Available to all customers on the Waterstones website and app only. #WPreorder
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
So proud to share an excerpt from THE RELAXED WOMAN by Nicola Jane Hobbs on rest and recharging is now live in Oprah Daily! www.oprahdaily.com/entertainmen...
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Burned Out? These 5 Rest Hacks Go Beyond Sleep to Offer the Specific Restoration Your Body Craves
Different tasks require different forms of restoration, and sleep is just one piece of the puzzle.
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Check out @panievsky.bsky.social's discussion about press freedom on @newsagents.bsky.social below:
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The News Agents @thenewsagents.co.uk · 22/07/2025
“Media organisations around the world haven’t united to tell Israel: you can’t just shut down Gaza and block us from reporting.” Ayala Panievsky calls out the global media's failure to collaborate in pressuring Israel to allow press freedom in Gaza. @maitlis.bsky.social | @jonsopel1.bsky.social
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Check out this fantastic feature @jonathanrgoodman.bsky.social wrote for the @newscientist.com!
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
We are so proud to announce that THE WOMEN ARE NOT FINE by the brilliant @hopereese.com is publishing in the UK today with Brazen Books! ‘Such a compelling account of a small but significant dark corner of history… Profound, angry, and tender all at once’ - Virginia Feito
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jonathan r goodman @jonathanrgoodman.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Without a proper understanding of human nature, we are at the mercy of our biological heritage. A feature on cooperation, competition, and invisible rivalry for @newscientist.com: www.newscientist.com/article/2486... 🧪
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Evolution has made humans both Machiavellian and born socialists
Humanity’s innate treachery is behind social ills ranging from inequality to abuse of power. Lessons from our ancestors can help defeat the enemy within
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
We're so thrilled to share that THE WOMEN ARE NOT FINE by the "skilful" @hopereese.com was reviewed in the @telegraphnews.bsky.social today! Read the full article here: www.telegraph.co.uk/books/non-fi...
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The Hungarian women who poisoned 101 villagers – including their husbands
In the 1920s, 28 impoverished women were prosecuted for scores of murders – which turned out to be their own desperate survival ploy
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
What really makes humans tick? @jonathanrgoodman.bsky.social was interviewed on @thenewworldmag.bsky.social podcast The Two Matts, to discuss his book INVISIBLE RIVALS. Check out the podcast here: open.spotify.com/episode/4X2W...
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What really makes humans tick? And what’s going on in Number 10?
The Two Matts · Episode
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
We are to excited to announce that ENCOUNTERISM by Andy Field is out today in paperback in the UK with @duck_books “A spirited celebration of the everyday” New Statesman. This book is a much needed and beautifully joyful antidote to our world of isolation and screens. 🤝🫂🚌🌲💈
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
And to continue the @hopereese.com streak THE WOMEN ARE NOT FINE by @hopereese.com was listed as one of @foylesforbooks.bsky.social Top 10 Reads for July! foyles.co.uk/further-read...
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
We are excited to let you all know that @hopereese.com has shared a thrilling excerpt from her book THE WOMEN ARE NOT FINE in the @thetimes.com today. For just a taster of what is to come in this brilliant book, read the feature here: www.thetimes.com/world/europe...
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The village where hundreds of men were murdered — by their wives
The men of the village of Nagyrev, Hungary, one hundred years ago were drunk and violent. Their wives had had enough. Then a local midwife came up with a plan. How did they get away with it for so lon...
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Annndddd.... We are so proud to announce that THE RELAXED WOMAN by Nicola Jane Hobbs is out in the U.K. today! This gorgeous and important book will change the way we think about rest and we could not recommend it more. 🧡🧘😌🧠💆‍♀️🌸
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
We are so, so proud to announce that THE RELAXED WOMAN by Nicola Jane Hobbs is out in the US today! Get your very own gorgeous copy here: bit.ly/4euPprz
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
We are so proud to share that CARIBE by the incredibly talented Keshia Sakarah was featured in last week's @theguardian.com The Long Wave! Check out the fantastic piece here: bit.ly/4kc6t73
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Not just rice and peas: lifting the lid on the radical roots of Caribbean cuisine
Caribe is more than a cookbook, says its author Keshia Sakarah, it’s also a homage to family – with a dash of history and a sprinkling of joy
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
So happy to share that @corinnefowler.bsky.social was featured on the Country Life Magazine podcast last week, where she discussed her book OUR ISLAND STORIES! Check out the episode here: bit.ly/4lqieb0
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Corinne Fowler: Exploring the hidden history of the British countryside, one walk at a time
Professor Corinne Fowler joins the Country Life Podcast.
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
⏳The countdown has began… The Merge by Grace Walker drops November 2025 and early reviews are already glowing✨ 👥 Are you ready to dive into the world of THE MERGE?
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
So excited to share that @jonathanrgoodman.bsky.social was on Times Radio Breakfast with Kate McCann and Stig Abell this morning talking about INVISIBLE RIVALS. If you'd like to listen, here is the link! (Timestamp: 3:45.00 - 3:51.30) www.thetimes.com/radio/show/2...
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Times Radio Breakfast with Kate McCann and Stig Abell | Times Radio | The Times and the Sunday Times
Listen to Times Radio live for the latest breaking news, expert analysis and well-informed discussion covering the biggest stories of the day.
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
SO excited to announce that INVISIBLE RIVALS by the brilliant @jonathanrgoodman.bsky.social publishes today! 'Working across philosophy, evolutionary biology, public policy, and politics, Invisible Rivals is unlike any other book I’ve read.’ - Devi Sridhar
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
We are SO thrilled to announce SILK ROADS—A Flavour Odyssey of Recipes from Baku to Beijing by the incredible Anna Ansari! It will be published by DK RED on October 9, 2025 in the UK and on October 14, 2025 in the US! PRE-ORDER this delicious work of art via this link: bit.ly/3HAfiKd
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
So thrilled to announce that THE HISTORY LESSONS by Shalina Patel is publishing today in the UK in paperback format with Icon Books! "Shalina Patel is the history teacher I wish I had at school... A lively, timely, highly engaging book" - Sathnam Sanghera
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Madeleine Milburn Agency @mmagency.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Very excited to share this @theguardian.com The Big Idea piece by @jonathanrgoodman.bsky.social about evolution, strongmen, and how to resist them. For more like this, pre-order a copy of INVISIBLE RIVALS by Jonathan Goodman, which publishes June 17! www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...
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Are we hardwired to fall for autocrats?
It’s human nature to trust strongmen, but we’ve also evolved the tools to resist them
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