Join us in celebrating Brianna Peppins’ debut book deal with Disney Hyperion for her contemporary YA series. From Publishers Weekly: While at Disney Hyperion, Emily Meehan bought, with Britt Rubiano and Christine Collins to edit, Brianna Peppins’s YA debut Briarcliff Prep. At a Historically Black Boarding School inspired by the author’s […]
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Congratulations to Jamie Pacton on the release for her new YA novel, LUCKY GIRL, out today from Page Street Publishing! A hilarious and poignant reflection on what money can and cannot fix. 58,642,129. That’s how many dollars seventeen-year-old Fortuna Jane Belleweather just won in the lotto jackpot. It’s also about […]
Please celebrate with us on the newest book deal for New York Times bestselling author Margaret Rogerson! From Publishers Marketplace: Children’s: Fantasy NYT bestselling author Margaret Rogerson’s VESPERTINE, about a teen girl with mythic abilities who must defend her world against restless spirits of the dead, again to Karen Wojtyla […]
So many great books coming out today! Happy Book Birthday to A SHOT AT NORMAL, the newest contemporary YA from acclaimed author Marisa Reichardt! Dr. Villapando told me to get a good attorney. He wasn’t serious. But I am. I’m going to sue my parents. Juniper Jade’s parents are hippies. […]
Congrats to Tiffany Schmidt, whose final book in the Bookish Boyfriends series releases today!! I have loved every one of these books in this series, some from before I even worked with Tiffany. They’re perfect for all the avid readers in your life, who fall in love with characters with […]
Welcome Ethan Alexander, our newest client! THE NEW UNION is one of those rare YAs that is both beautifully written and wickedly smart… and has a slow-burn romance that you can’t help but root for! Ethan and I found each other through #SFFpit (making him my second client I’ve signed […]
I’m happy to announce that kt literary has signed Jacqueline Barnes, a multidisciplinary artist and writer! Jacqueline is a skilled storyteller with a boundless imagination, and her young adult graphic novel project is the enchanting escapist fantasy of my dreams. It’s particularly thrilling to represent an author-illustrator with such a […]
Huge congratulations to Patrice Caldwell on the sale of two amazing young adult vampire books! From Publishers Weekly: Vicki Lame at Wednesday Books has bought, at auction, Where Shadows Reign, a YA fantasy debut by Patrice Caldwell. Set in the aftermath of a war between vampires, humans, and the gods […]
Welcome L. Jo King, our newest client! It isn’t often that I read a book that keeps me smiling nonstop—THE ADVENTURES OF RED ELECTRON did that and had me laughing out loud! I love Supers. So when I saw Jo’s #SFFpit tweet, I HAD to read the manuscript! Here’s that fateful […]