I am so thrilled to announce that Heather Carver has joined the KT Literary family! Heather queried me with a fantastic contemporary YA about two best friends and the collision of sexual assault and feminism, told through alternating perspectives and a secret blog with a feisty code name. This […]
Monthly Archives: August 2016
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Please help us celebrate with Stefanie Gaither whose YA science fiction thriller, INTO THE ABYSS, releases today from Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers! INTO THE ABYSS is the sequel to FALLS THE SHADOW, Stefanie’s 2014 hit debut: “A different twist on a post-apocalyptic tale, Falls the Shadow is […]
This is just the greatest. KT Literary author Rebecca Petruck recently shared an awesome letter she received from a reader of her debut novel Steering Toward Normal, which was published in May 2014 by Abrams/Amulet. Rebecca gave me permission to share it here for your enjoyment. In case you’re wondering […]
Huge round of cheers to Karen Fortunati and her amazing publicity staff at Delacorte/ Penguin Random House – THE WEIGHT OF ZERO was featured in Seventeen Magazine this month! THE WEIGHT OF ZERO is Karen’s debut young adult novel – an intense yet hopeful story about a young woman struggling […]
Huge round of congratulations to debut author Spencer Ellsworth whose space opera, A RED PEACE, sold to TOR! Spencer is the first client I’ve signed from a conference – huge round of applause to the Cascade Writers Conference and cheers to a whirlwind summer for this talented new author! In […]
It’s an exciting time to be in children’s publishing. The readership is expanding– and expanding their reading lists! Engaging, teen-friendly nonfiction is a huge area for growth in the industry, and of perennial interest, especially for students doing book reports who want to read more than boring biographies . So kt […]
Please help us welcome our newest KT Literary client, Rebecca Roanhorse! Rebecca came to me via the query slush pile with an incredible fantasy about a reluctant heroine who must chase down a witch whose flesh-eating monsters threaten all of Dinétah (the ancestral name for the Navajo homeland). Rebecca is […]
Congratulations to Maggie Wells on the sale of her new contemporary romance series – The Silver Foxes – to Sourcebooks! FULL COURT PRESS is near and dear to my heart as it stars a heroine and a hero who are older – no blushing virgins here folks! As a 40+ […]
Congratulations to New York Times bestselling and RITA award-winning author Roni Loren whose new romance series, THE ONES WHO GOT AWAY, sold to Sourcebooks! Smexy Books reviewed OFF THE CLOCK (Roni’s most recent full length romance) saying, “Fair warning. I am writing this review with fingers contorted to the brink […]