As part of my continuing mission to be a better blogger, I wanted to make a note of a few upcoming events where you can find me. In addition, if you’d like to invite me to speak at your conference, workshop, or seminar, please send me an email! First up, […]
Lili Wilkinson
If you follow Lili Wilkinson, you may have already seen this, but I’m excited to share it as well. Abracadabra, The Zigzag Effect: More details coming soon, though I will share Lili’s comments: It’s about Sage Kealley, who gets a job working for a stage magician. Naturally, not everything is […]
As you may recall, in January at the ALA Midwinter convention, I was thrilled to hear that Lili Wilkinson‘s PINK was a Stonewall Honor book. Recently, at the ALA Annual convention, the awards were given out, and though neither Lili nor I could be there to accept the honor, her […]
Congrats are due once again to Lili Wilkinson, whose US debut novel Pink is officially a Finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Children’s/Young Adult! The complete list of nominees in that category follows: Gemini Bites, by Patrick Ryan, Scholastic Huntress, by Malinda Lo, Little, Brown Books for Young […]
I’m heading to the NY office later tonight for a few meetings this week, so things may be quieter than usual around here. As always, though, you can find me on Twitter at @DaphneUn, which is a lot easier to update on the go. In the meantime, I’m delighted to […]
I had to take a few days off last week to take care of Beau, who was home from daycare feeling poorly, as well as entertaining my sister who was in town to help celebrate his first birthday. But the good news for my authors kept pouring in! Like this […]
It’s a week of huzzahs around here! YALSA announced some further lists today, including their 2012 Best Fiction for Young Adults list (plus Top Ten), Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers, and Popular Paperbacks for Young Readers. Congrats to kt literary clients Maureen Johnson, Stephanie Perkins, Ransom Riggs, Carrie Harris, […]
A belated, but VERY happy congratulations to Lili Wilkinson, whose novel Pink won a Stonewall Honor at yesterday’s Youth Media Awards given out by the American Library Association! I was in the audience when it was announced, and I will not lie, I did my happy dance. The Stonewall Award […]
Congratulations to all of the writers whose books are on the list of nominated titles for the ALA Best Fiction for Young Adult list, but especially to my kt literary clients Maureen Johnson, Stephanie Perkins, Ransom Riggs, and Lili Wilkinson!