I’m thrilled to share some good news for client Alexandra Duncan, which you may have seen already if you get Publishers Weekly: Virginia Duncan at HarperCollins’s Greenwillow Books took North American rights, in a six-figure deal, to Salvage by Alexandra Duncan (no relation). Another YA science fiction entry, the book, which Kate Testerman at KT [...]
I’m heading to the NY office later tonight for a few meetings this week, so things may be quieter than usual around here. As always, though, you can find me on Twitter at @DaphneUn, which is a lot easier to update on the go. In the meantime, I’m delighted to share this review of The [...]
I had to take a few days off last week to take care of Beau, who was home from daycare feeling poorly, as well as entertaining my sister who was in town to help celebrate his first birthday. But the good news for my authors kept pouring in! Like this email for Lili Wilkinson: We [...]
It’s a week of huzzahs around here! YALSA announced some further lists today, including their 2012 Best Fiction for Young Adults list (plus Top Ten), Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers, and Popular Paperbacks for Young Readers. Congrats to kt literary clients Maureen Johnson, Stephanie Perkins, Ransom Riggs, Carrie Harris, and Lili Wilkinson (again) for [...]
I’m a day late, but I wanted to devote an entire day to celebrate the release of Julia Karr‘s second novel Truth, the sequel to XVI. And tonight is, after all, her official launch party in Bloomington, IN. Julia’s colleague on the League of Extraordinary Writers and author of Ashfall, Mike Mullin writes: Julia’s accomplished [...]
