Congratulations to K Arsenault Rivera who has a short story in the COOL. AWKWARD. BLACK. Anthology that releases today! COOL. AWKWARD. BLACK. Real or imaginary, geekdom is where it’s at in this multi-genre YA anthology that celebrates “the geek,” with stories by some of today’s top bestselling, critically acclaimed Black authors. […]
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Congratulations to Jamie Pacton, whose newest novel THE VERMILION EMPORIUM releases today! Jamie is the author of THE LIFE AND (MEDIEVAL) TIMES OF KIT SWEETLY and LUCKY GIRL. THE VERMILION EMPORIUM marks her YA fantasy debut!! The heart-wrenching story of The Radium Girls meets the enchanting world of Howl’s Moving […]
Congratulations to Brianna Peppins! Brianna’s debut YA Contemporary novel BRIARCLIFF PREP (Disney-Hyperion) releases today, with starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and Booklist! BRIARCLIFF PREP It’s fourteen-year-old Avielle “Avi” LeBeau’s turn to do what everyone in her family has done: leave home to attend Briarcliff Prep—a Historically Black Boarding School (HBBS). […]
In advance of her new Stevie Bell mystery releasing in December, NINE LIARS, I’m so thrilled to share the news of Maureen Johnson‘s next book, a standalone contemporary mystery entitled DEATH AT MORNING HOUSE. From Publishers Weekly: Katherine Tegen at HarperCollins/Katherine Tegen Books has acquired, in an exclusive submission, DEATH […]
Congratulations to Jamie Pacton, whose new YA romantic fantasy novel was just announced this morning! THE ABSINTHE UNDERGROUND is a sapphic friends-to-lovers romantasy pitched as Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell meets Holly Black, with a dash of Moulin Rouge. Intrigued? Read on for more information: The Belle Époque city of […]
Please help us celebrate with Jennifer Honeybourn on the audiobook release of her young adult romance, JUST MY LUCK! JUST MY LUCK A Junior Library Guild Selection Marty has terrible luck and she knows exactly why. While working as a housekeeper at the ritzy Grand Palms hotel in Maui, Marty […]
Congratulations to Patrice Caldwell and all fifteen brilliant contributors to ETERNALLY YOURS – available today! ETERNALLY YOURS Give in to this irresistible paranormal romance anthology filled with tales of the mortal and the monstrous. In Eternally Yours, fifteen of today’s bestselling writers explore love in its many forms . . […]
Join us in extending a warm welcome to kt literary’s newest client, Gillian Pascasio, aka 7CLUBS! Gillian’s YA graphic novel pitched during #APIpit is an action-adventure coming-of-age set against a lush background loosely inspired by 19th century Philippines. I connected strongly with Gillian’s breathtaking colors and energetic movement, as well […]
I’m excited to announce that author-illustrator Jaime Mosquera has signed with KT Literary! Jaime employs intriguing experimental elements to tell his delightfully dark and intricately-crafted stories. His historical horror graphic novel set in 19th century Colombia is a haunting and poetic reimagining of the patasola myth, and I’m thrilled to […]