@DaraKaye

Mostly inactive here now; same username over at the blue place. Literary Agent at @WMEBooks. @smithcollege, @UCL, @RossYoon & @FulbrightPrgrm alum.

 Washington, DC
Joined March 2009
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Man, can you even imagine a world in which a GOP candidate takes this case...or a Supreme Court sides with them greenwichtime.com/opinion/ar…
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My toddler just announced "Is time for sleep," and then lay down immediately in her crib without protest This may be the greatest day of my life
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My ancestors are dancing and my heart is full… 💜🙏🏾
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Thinking of starting a book club but the texts are my high school classmates' unhinged tweets
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Thrilled to announce "Joy Goddess: A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance." Coming from @ScribnerBooks June 10, 2025. A long journey but perfect timing for 2025's Harlem Renaissance centennial milestones. Excited that this icon's REAL story will finally be out in the world.
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Maybe 2025 will be the year that I, a person with a graduate degree in English and a longstanding career in book publishing, will finally spell "bureaucracy" correctly on the first try
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The secret to getting kids reading is the same thing that worked in the nineties. Reading Rainbow. Free pizzas. Shakespeare rom-coms. A million Jane Austen adaptations. Movies where a guy gifts his beloved an enormous library. Dog who acts out the classics.
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The Connecticut-born millennial urge to start rewatching Gilmore Girls as soon as the leaves turn
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Why do I keep letting myself be persuaded I have to watch these things to be an informed citizen
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Seconding Tayla Burney's newsletter here--@NPRinskeep's NYT-bestselling book on Lincoln DIFFER WE MUST is "a darn delight," especially on audiobook. penguinrandomhouse.com/books…
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Not enough people are talking about how "Kamala Harris" scans to the tune of "Eleanor Rigby"
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This is an absolutely wild story-- The richest man in Germany spent a lifetime hiding where his money came from When NAZI BILLIONAIRES author David de Jong went digging, he found the answer: It was stolen from concentration camp victims.
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For a deeper look at how Nazi fortunes still bankroll a shocking array of political and institutional powers, David's book NAZI BILLIONAIRES is unbeatable harpercollins.com/products/n…

Nazi Billionaires

“Eloquent, thorough, and profound, David de Jong’s brilliant debut illuminates a dark chapter of the past while also shining a stark and uncanny light onto ...

harpercollins.com
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We all had to learn how to pronounce "Reince Priebus" a decade ago and that guy is still mispronouncing "Kamala" 2 months from the election?
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the real trick to worldbuilding is to make the moon fucked up. you don’t even have to explain it. just fuck up that moon it’s always cool
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Book publishers, not authors, should cover the cost of indexes
Populism Updates@PopulismUpdates7 Sep 2024
Tell me your most radical position that cannot be placed on the left-right political spectrum
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[me looking for size 5T khakis for my son's uniform at 11pm on a Monday night] Meghan Markle and I have so much in common
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Brat summer is over. We're all getting ready for Incredibly Well Behaved Kindergartener Autumn My 5 y/o: [frowns skeptically]
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Sometimes I think about quitting twitter but where else is a sitting senator posing next to a statue of a hodag and claiming it as a wonder of humanity
Tammy Baldwin
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We didn't.
Tammy Baldwin smiles for a photo with the Rhinelander Hodag statue.

ALT Tammy Baldwin smiles for a photo with the Rhinelander Hodag statue.

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There are people who ask “what’s the point of reading” and the best answer remains “because it’s FUN.” Fiction is a pleasure. Learning is a pleasure. Reading is not a chore but our greatest escape from the pressures and perils of living.
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