Introducing our new member, associate agent Jas Perry! Listen to the podcast and get to know her and what she’s looking for! Jas is a Manhattan-based associate agent. She’s interested in representing a diverse range of strong voices — especially by disabled and/or QTPOC creators. She particularly enjoys dark contemporary […]
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Introducing our new member, literary agent Kelly Van Sant! We get to know Kelly and how she became a literary agent and author advocate. Her MSWL includes: Young Adult & upper Middle Grade fiction (especially YA & MG genre fiction), atmospheric, evocative stories, and tales of friendship. Download the podcast […]
Rebekah Crane, author of POSTCARDS FOR A SONGBIRD, THE INFINITE PIECES OF US, THE UPSIDE OF FALLING DOWN, and THE ODDS OF LOVING GROVER CLEVELAND (plus more!) joins us to talk about the process of getting a book published and the journey authors face in the industry. You can purchase […]
Henry Clark, author of WHAT WE FOUND IN THE SOFA AND HOW IT SAVED THE WORLD and THE BOOK THAT PROVES TIME TRAVEL HAPPENS, joins us to talk about his newest middle grade novel WHAT WE FOUND IN THE CORN MAZE AND HOW IT SAVED A DRAGON. We talk about […]
I was delighted to be interviewed the other day by the lovely Kim Turrisi of the SCBWI, and thrilled to share that interview from the April issue of the SCBWI Insight. A short tease is below! SCBWI Insight: There’s so much talk about the best way to query an agent. […]
Alis Franklin, author of the urban fantasy novels LIESMITH and STORMBRINGER, was interviewed in national media last week while attending New York ComicCon. Sara was at NYCC also and is thrilled to share Alis’s complete interview at Suvudu. “A work of contemporary fantasy, the world of Liesmith is one in […]
Love this interview with Rebecca Petruck, author of STEERING TOWARD NORMAL, on the research that went into her debut, and having to literally kill her darlings, as the common writing advice goes: “The big thing for me was acknowledging that the steers are beef cattle – they have no other […]
I’m belated in posting this, but I’m thrilled to have been asked up to the Whidbey Writers Workshop Master of Fine Arts Fall Residency this August. As per the post title, I’ll be giving a live version of my About My Query critique workshop, as well as speaking on writing […]
Earlier this week, just after I got from a week’s trip to NYC for BEA, I had a chance to sit and chat online with my three newest clients: Susan Adrian, Elizabeth Briggs, and Krista Van Dolzer. Since I signed them, they’ve bonded as fellow writers at the same stage […]