David Luxton Associates. London-based literary agency specialising in non-fiction and sports writing. https://xitter.cf/t.co/sptgfUcPBe
London, United Kingdom
Joined December 2009
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We at DLA were so fond of Mark, he was a brilliant author of course, but much more importantly he was a good man who was a joy to work with.
Above all we regarded Mark as a friend who we were lucky and privileged to work with.
We will miss him enormously.
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An Ashes series for the ages is brought thrillingly to life in this momentous slice of sporting and social history.
Now available in paperback.
@RWhitehead61
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"You are on duty as an England player 24/7"
Chris Woakes sat down with @NHoultCricket to discuss slipping discipline standards among players, his final England Test match and the “shabby” handling of his exit from the team ⤵️
telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…
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Pelé would have been 86 today. Happy birthday, rei. Coincidentally, this just arrived from the printer. Details on where to buy his most complete biography yet here:
penguin.co.uk/books/458302/e…
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A bit on helping Chris Woakes get his story down on paper theguardian.com/sport/2026/o…
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Great to chat with @jamiefahey1 yesterday.
Finally ordered the book, so many memories
#TheGoodisonGazza
#CampionHighSchool
#NationalChampions
#GoodisonPark
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How to rebuild Manchester United… the journey taken (and told) by Alex Ferguson >>
This is Ferguson's United as it has never been heard before – a definitive intimate and forensic account of the most successful era in football history.
Out now!
@Waynesbarton
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Only ever the utmost respect for @BrianReade
Among the wide variety of guests I'm fortunate to welcome on my @LifeGoalsTD podcast are some of the very finest sports writers and journalists.
Here's my last guest @OllieHolt22 on my current one @BrianReade
#footballpodcast #journalist #journalism
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Our Chief Sports Reporter, @martynziegler, won Scoop of the Year for his work revealing Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell off the World Cup, as well as being named Sports Journalist of the Year.
See some of Martyn's work in the thread below ⬇️
Happy Publication Day to Hope Daniels and Inside the Madhouse by @TheMirrorBooks
Inside the Madhouse gives a bitterly honest account of life on a modern psychiatric unit including the incredible camaraderie and often unintentionally funny day-to-day routines.
#HopeDaniels
Happy Publication Day to James McClean and The Walls from @PenguinBooks
The Walls is the intimate true story of James McClean, the places that talent can take you, the pressures of fame, and the joys and costs of standing up for your beliefs.
#Irishfootball
Happy Publication Day to The Daily Telegraph’s awarding winning Arsenal Correspondent, Sam Dean!
Arsenal: The Inside Story of Arsenal’s Rebirth Under Mikel Arteta explores the 7 year project that transformed a club in chaos into an unstoppable title-winning machine.
#Arsenal
Congratulations to Sir Ian Botham with Seasons: Riding the Torpedo published today by @EburyPublishing
As the truly iconic figure in English Sport reaches the milestone of 70, he considers his legacy and reveals more of himself, more of who he is, than he has ever before.
Congratulations to Nicko McBrain with Hello Boys and Girls published today by @HarperCollinsUK
The thrilling, hilarious and deeply personal autobiography from the unstoppable drummer behind Iron Maiden.
#IronMaiden
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And, of course, the 🐐@martynziegler — whose work has dominated the back and front pages again and again, changing sporting history along the way, and who deservedly bagged scoop and sports journalist of the year.
Delighted to have won journalist of the year at the London Press Club awards 🏆 congratulations too to top colleagues @patrickkmaguire (here holding his bust of Lord Salisbury) and @larisamlbrown
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Before modern football, there was Souness 👑
Years before professionalism, recruitment and elite standards became new football buzzwords, Rangers were already changing the game.
Read Graeme's full story in My Rangers. Out now.
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Glory Days For The Waifs and Strays is one year old.
A few things have happened since and I'm even more grateful than I was at the time that the verdict did not come out while it was at the printers 😂
It's been a genuine joy to hear people tell me they've enjoyed it 🩵
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Congratulations to @CricketSociety ‘s Vice-Chair @RafNicholson whose fine book ‘The Women in Whites’ is in the final Shortlist of 6 for the @CricketMediaUK cricket book of the year award. Also shortlisted is CS/MCC BoTY 2026 winner @RWhitehead61
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🌊 𝓣𝓞𝓜𝓞𝓡𝓡𝓞𝓦 🌊
Join us for the London launch of @BrianReade's new book THE KOP, a fan's history of football's most famous stand.
Chaired by @TheAnfieldWrap's Dan Morgan and taking place at The Volley South in Bermondsey!
🎟️ eventbrite.co.uk/o/stanchion…
