Please help me congratulate client Erin Cotter on the sale of her debut YA historical murder mystery romp to Nicole Ellul at Simon & Schuster! Love forbidden romance? Shakespearean murder mysteries? The occasional pirate queen? You won’t want to miss Erin’s sharp, sharp wit in this one! Connect with her […]
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Please help me congratulate client Kim Bussing on the sale of her debut middle grade fantasy series, THE PRINCESS SWAP, to Tricia Lin at Random House Children’s! Visit Kim on Instagram or Twitter to cheer her on!
Please join me in wishing author Merrill Wyatt a very happy book birthday for her madcap caper middle grade mystery, TANGLED UP IN NONSENSE, the second in her TANGLED series with McElderry/Simon & Schuster. See what Kirkus had to say in their starred review: ‘Two middle school sleuths search for […]
Please help me wish client, Samantha San Miguel, a VERY happy book birthday for her debut middle grade, SPINELESS, out today from Union Square Kids! When his asthma lands him at a health resort in the wilds of South Florida, twelve-year-old Algie Emsworth is over the moon. The scientific treasure […]
Please help me give a warm, KT Literary welcome to picture book author, Tunisia Williams. Tunisia is a member of SCBWI, Storyteller Academy, and 12×12 PB Challenge. Her short story “And the Band Played On” was among the winners of the #FallWritingFrenzy contest in 2021. I personally was so taken […]
Please help me congratulate client Judith Valdes B on the sale of her debut picture book, AN OFRENDA FOR PERRO, to Charlie Ilgunas at Little Bee! Here’s the announcement from Publisher’s Weekly: Charlie Ilgunas at Little Bee Books has bought world rights to An Ofrenda for Perro by Judith Valdes B (l.), illustrated by Carlos […]
Please help me give a warm KT Literary welcome to new client, Laurie Lascos! Laurie queried me right after the PitchWars showcase with an incredible PitchWars project – a middle grade horror with heart that’s HIDE AND SEEKER meets CORALINE. It’s gorgeously written, very character-driven and voicey, and manages to […]
Please help me give a warm KT Literary welcome to author/illustrator Lisa Wee! Lisa has illustrated several picture books for prominent organizations and self-published authors. I first fell in love with her quaint, quirky and vibrant illustrations, which are inclusive, embracing diversity in celebrating the lives of children from all […]
Please join me in congratulating author Merrill Wyatt on the release of TANGLED UP IN LUCK, a smart, funny middle grade mystery with two unforgettable characters in Sloane and Amelia – out today from McElderry/Simon & Schuster! It’s already been chosen as an Amazon Best Book of the Month pick […]