The first reviews are coming in for Trish Doller‘s amazing debut Something Like Normal, which Bloomsbury will publish in June. First, a glorious blurb from the lovely Lauren Myracle, who says, Amazing. You will smile and sob and when you finish, you will walk away a better you. READ THIS […]
Monthly Archives: March 2012
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After reading about her in XVI and Truth? Now you can keep up with her diary! From yesterday’s post: Look at that… my drool smeared the ink. I only laid my head down for a second and now it’s morning. Layla’s puttering around in the kitchen. I know because the […]
This is an EXCELLENT overview of what an agent does at the fair. In my case, it was just over 50-some-odd official meetings, plus a few drop-ins, and casual chats in the aisles or at the bar. I’m still going through my notes of my meetings, and sending out the […]
I was beginning to think you guys didn’t have any more questions for me about the great big world of publishing — that I’d answered your every concern in the past four years of blogging! I’m so glad to hear there’s still things I can post about! Like this question […]
Also, if you come to this site regularly, you may have noticed things look a little funky right now. Rest assured, my genius Web Monkey is on the case, and things should be back to normal shortly. Especially now that we’ve both finished playing Mass Effect 3. (Don’t get me […]
Congrats are due once again to Lili Wilkinson, whose US debut novel Pink is officially a Finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Children’s/Young Adult! The complete list of nominees in that category follows: Gemini Bites, by Patrick Ryan, Scholastic Huntress, by Malinda Lo, Little, Brown Books for Young […]
In the midst of pre-Bologna nuttiness, but I wanted to highlight my author Julia Karr’s amazing efforts on behalf of tornado victims in Henryville, Indiana. She’s running an auction with fabulous prize packs from some of the top authors in the YA market — authors like Meg Cabot, Maureen Johnson, […]
It’s official — And officially a great week for kt literary! From Publishers Marketplace (subscription required): Amy Spalding’s THE REECE MALCOLM LIST, about a daughter reconnecting with her reclusive bestselling author mother, and finding a place for herself at a performing arts high school, and INK IS THICKER THAN WATER, […]
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, […]