Some heavy duty math for today’s giveaway. And to make up for my lateness in posting it, it’s a big one. Not one, not even two, not three or four, but FIVE books! All from Matthew Cody — the complete Supers of Noble’s Green trilogy (Powerless, Super, and Villainous), plus […]
Powerless
Happy 10-11-12, everyone! On such a sequential day, an agent’s mind naturally turns to thoughts of series. Book series, that is. Like the recent release of Super, the second book in Matthew Cody‘s kid superhero series that started with Powerless. And The Madness Underneath, the second book in Maureen Johnson‘s […]
It’s a SUPER day around here, as we celebrate the book birthday of Super, the sequel to Matthew Cody‘s novel Powerless. Check out this fun quick teaser trailer for the book: And Matt’s blogging all this week on the Random Buzzer’s site, where you can win a copy of Super […]
There’s a great interview over at Mother Reader with Matthew Cody and Aaron Starmler about their upcoming middle grade titles, and I have to say, I love Matt’s answer about what influenced him to write The Dead Gentleman: It came out of my love of a certain kind of fiction […]
I had great intentions this year to post quarterly status reports on my query stats, but I seem to have missed a quarter (here’s April and July, at least). A quick recap: in the first three months of 2010, I saw 1,297 queries and requested 20 partials, passing on all […]
After not posting at all yesterday (I was caught up in a highly productive flurry or reorganization — an ongoing project that excites my little heart to no end), I’m wussing out a bit today. You guys know about Google Alerts, right? They’re “email updates of the latest relevant Google […]
As I do regularly, I was trolling the blogosphere and came across this review of Matthew Cody‘s Powerless. I can’t argue with her praise, but I do want to especially point out this bit at the end: This is one of those great debates in children’s literature: should the bad […]
Two more reviews just arrived for Matthew Cody‘s Powerless. Will this book be on next year’s shortlist for the Newbery? A girl agent can dream! From the February issue of the Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (which I’m pasting in its entirety since I can’t find it online […]
Before I get to the winner of a copy of either Scarlett Fever by Maureen Johnson or Albatross by Josie Bloss (both out on February 1st! Pre-order today at your favorite bookstore!), I though I’d share some great recent links for those, and other kt literary titles. Bookshelves of Doom […]