This Great Hemisphere (Dutton, July 9, 2024. Editor: Pilar Garcia-Brown. Agent: PJ Mark, Janklow & Nesbit.) New York Times-bestselling author Mateo Askaripour‘s was chosen as one of Entertainment Weekly’s “10 rising stars to make waves,” and his first novel, Black Buck, was a Read with Jenna Today Show book club pick. Most recently, he was named as a recipient of the National Book Foundation’s “5 Under 35” prize. This Great Hemisphere is his second novel. How did you find your agent? I found my first agent through scanning Publishers Marketplace and cold querying her. I’d received an offer from another agent, […]