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John Legend’s First Title From His New Publishing Company Explores Themes of Love

April 26, 2023

John Legend is committed to amplifying Black voices on stage, on screen and now, on the page. Working with his longtime business partner, award-winning producer Mike Jackson, the duo has launched Get Lifted Books, the new publishing arm of their media company Gift Lifted Film Co.
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Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Why Gillian Flynn launched her book imprint with a debut noir about a rebel nun

Margot Douaihy’s “Scorched Grace” wound up being the perfect kind of warped thriller to kick off Gillian Flynn’s new publishing imprint
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Literary Hub

Literary Hub

Cover reveal: Lydia Kiesling’s Mobility

Literary Hub exclusively reveals the cover for National Book Foundation 5 under 35 honoree and Center for Fiction and VCU Cabell First Novel prize finalist Lydia Kiesling’s second novel, Mobility, which this August will be the first book to be published on the new imprint from Crooked Media, Crooked Media Reads.
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