I’m thrilled to announce that educator and activist Aaron Talley is now represented by kt literary! Pitched as a book for the lonely Black queer teens, Aaron’s debut Young Adult novel puts a speculative spin on an inspired exploration of adolescent mental health. Drawing from an extensive background in educating […]
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Please join me in welcoming New Zealand-based author-illustrator Jem Yoshioka to kt literary! Jem’s rich, expressive art immerses readers in an elevated fantasy Japan in her manga-style graphic novel set in the Taisho era. Her character-driven writing and skill for depicting complex relationships fully embrace natural human curiosity in “the […]
Huzzah! Thank you to our wonderful audiobook partners at Recorded Books and congratulations to author Patricia A. Jackson… FORGING A NIGHTMARE is available today in audio – enjoy! FORGING A NIGHTMARE FBI Agent Michael Childs is tasked with tracking down a serial killer with an obsession for victims born with […]
Congratulations to Michael Haspil who was hired to write for this month’s Black Library Advent eShorts! From the Black Library Website: Celebrate the run up to Christmas and the Holiday Season with the Black Library Advent eShorts Subscription. Containing stories from Warhammer 40,000, Warhammer Age of Sigmar, and the Horus […]
Many congratulations to JCJB on the sale of her debut YA graphic novel to First Second Books! From Publishers Weekly: Kiara Valdez at First Second has acquired, in a preempt, Anamnesis by JCJB, pitched as Studio Ghibli meets Yoruban folklore. The manga-style YA graphic novel debut follows Isra, a narcoleptic, […]
“Hanks captures the same sense of adventure and thrill we get from those high-octane 80‘s movies” – The Fantasy Hive Congratulations to Dan Hanks on today’s release of SWASHBUCKLERS! For fans of Gremlins and Ghostbusters… SWASHBUCKLERS When Cisco Collins returns to his home town thirty years after saving it from […]
Huge congratulations to K Arsenault Rivera on the sale of multiple stories to Wizards of the Coast! From Publishers Marketplace: Author of THE TIGER’S DAUGHTER K Arsenault Rivera’s THE WITCH OF THE WOODS, THE MOTIVES OF THE WOLF, THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF BETZOLD, HARVESTTIDE, and NIGHT CLOSES ROUND, […]
Congratulations to New York Times bestselling author Jaleigh Johnson on today’s book birthday! TRIPTYCH: A MARVEL: XAVIER’S INSTITUTE NOVEL X-Men super-soldier Fantomex faces off with clone versions of himself in this thrilling Super Hero heist adventure from Marvel’s Xavier’s Institute Former super-soldier and master thief, Fantomex, stumbles upon one of […]
Please help us congratulate Leslye Penelope on this week’s sale of two historical fantasy novels to Orbit! From Publishers Marketplace: Author of the Earthsinger Chronicles series Leslye Penelope’s THE MONSTERS WE DEFY, a historical fantasy set in 1925 Washington, D.C., in which a young clairvoyant woman must lead a ragtag […]