Huge thanks to Melissa Walker, author of Ashes to Ashes and Violet on the Runway, for her fabulous blurb of Amy Spalding‘s next novel The New Guy (And Other Senior Year Distractions)! Want to know more? Check out the catalogue copy below, and hit IndieBound or your favorite bookstore to […]
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I had a wonderful two weeks off on Whidbey Island in Washington State, and was delighted to come back to so much great news about my clients. There’s tons to share, so let’s get going! First of all congratulations to Elizabeth Briggs, whose debut young adult novel FUTURE SHOCK, being […]
I was unexpectedly out of town for a few days last week, so forgive me if I’m catching up on some extra posts. I’m thrilled to share this kind and lovely blurb for The Devil You Know by Trish Doller, from Katie McGarry, the author of Nowhere But Here and […]
Krista shared this news on her blog the other day, but I’m so pleased with it, I wanted to shout about it, too. As Krista writes, it’s a tough road for a debut author looking for early word of mouth on her work, and even if an author loves a […]
The whole art of asking for blurbs for a debut novel is a tricky, tricky thing, but if an author is lucky, sometimes the perfect author will respond and say, Yes! I love this! I will tell the world! And sometimes, if you’re super lucky, more than one author will […]
“It” being blurbs, that is! Like this one from CK Kelly Martin, author of I Know It’s Over and The Lighter Side of Life and Death: I read The Reece Malcolm List in a bad month and didn’t want to leave sixteen-year-old Devan’s new world of sunny L.A. skies, cool […]
I’m truly thrilled to share an awesome, well-deserved blurb for The Reece Malcolm List by Amy Spalding, which will be published by Entangled Publishing in February 2013. From Courtney Summers, author of Cracked up to Be, comes the following praise: Amy Spalding deftly explores family and identity in this charming, […]
At long last, I’m thrilled to celebrate with Stephanie Perkins the publication day of her fabulously delicious novel Anna and the French Kiss. As fellow kt literary client Maureen Johnson blurbed, it’s “Very sly. Very funny. Very romantic. You should date this book.” Anna is available now from all your […]
Congrats to Carrie Harris, who announced not just one, not just two, but THREE fabulous blurbs for her debut novel Bad Taste in Boys, which Delacorte is publishing next summer. Here’s just one: “Kate Grable is my new hero. Thanks to Harris’s darkly funny, twisted, and sexy tale of high […]