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Lynn Johnston Literary is, well, me, a literary agent in New York City representing mostly nonfiction.

If you're looking for Lynn Jones Johnston, that's me too. I wrote A Mother, a Pandemic and Scorched Rice in the New York Times.

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NEWS:

Asutosh Padhi, Gaurav Batra and Nick Santhanam's THE TITANIUM ECONOMY is a Wall Street Journal Bestseller.

Annabelle Gurwitch's YOU'RE LEAVING WHEN named a semi-finalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor. 

The Next Big Idea Club "must read" list includes IDEAFLOW by Jeremy Utly and Perry Klebahn; RANSOMWARE HUNTING TEAM by Renee Dudley and Daniel Golden; and THE TITANIUM ECONOMY by Asutosh Padhi, Gaurav Batra and Nick Santhanam. 

​Michelle Mijung Kim's THE WAKE UP wins Gold Nautilus Award in Social Change and Social Justice and Porchlight's Personal Development & Human Behavior book of the year.

Renee Dudley and Daniel Golden's RANSOMWARE HUNTING TEAM named one of most anticipated books of Fall 2022.

Lynn Johnston elected to the board of the Association of American Literary Agents. PW story (subscription required) .

CEO EXCELLENCE debuts at #10 on the New York Times Business Bestseller list, #4 on the WSJ Hardcover Nonfiction Bestseller List and #21 on the USA Today Bestsellers List.

Carla Diana's MY ROBOT GETS ME among SheReads Top Ten Books about Technology.

Dr. Traci Baxley's SOCIAL JUSTICE PARENTING and Annabelle Gurwitch's YOU'RE LEAVING WHEN among the New York Times' 8 Favorite Books in 2021 for Healthy Living.  

Corey Mintz's THE NEXT SUPPER among LA Times Critic's favorite food books.

Jane Brody covers Dr. Traci Baxley's SOCIAL JUSTICE PARENTING in the New York Times. Starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and Library Journal.

Abigail Pesta's THE GIRLS among Business Insider's best sports books. 

Annabelle Gurwitch on Real Time with Bill Maher and Good Morning America. 

Lisa Woodruff's PAPER SOLUTION reviewed in the New York Times.

Charlotte Clymer named Fortune Magazine's 40 Under 40 Leaders in Government and Politics.

Rev. Sharon Risher, subject of The New Yorker documentary.

The New Yorker excerpts Daniel Golden's THE PRICE OF ADMISSION.

John Doe, Tom DeSavia's MORE FUN IN THE NEW WORLD featured in The New York Times Summer Reading Guide.

Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi named Teen Vogue's 21 Under 21: The Young People Changing the World.

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