by Tracy | Jun 28, 2019 | Agent News, For Readers
Over the last two weeks, there have been two exciting #TeamMarchini cover reveals! First up was We Could Be Heroes by Margaret Finnegan, cover illustrated by Alexandra Bye and designed by Karyn S. Lee! Heroes edited by Alex Borbolla. We Could Be Heroes is available...
by Tracy | Jun 17, 2019 | For Writers & Illustrators
In a lot of ways, the pitch that I use to submit a book to editors is incredibly similar to the same query letter that an author would send to agents when they’re seeking representation. So today, I’m sharing my pitch letter today for Jennifer Robin...
by Tracy | Mar 26, 2019 | Agent News, For Readers
*On a personal note, I was out of the office for most of February and March, and I’m slowly getting back up to speed here on the blog, the Quacktory newsletter, on queries and requested manuscripts, and of course still taking care of my clients and client reading....
by Tracy | Dec 6, 2018 | Agent News, For Readers
Congratulations Jennifer Robin Barr and Goodbye, Mr. Spalding on a great Kirkus Review! Kirkus said: “Barr carefully constructs a well-paced adventure, involving some real events in a very specific time and place, while making Jimmie’s worries about negotiating that...
by Tracy | Nov 29, 2018 | Agent News, For Readers
Kirkus Reviews has named The Great Googlini as a Best Middle-Grade Book of 2018 for New & Transitioning Readers! Congratulations Sara Cassidy and Charlene Chua! The Great Googlini Filip, the ten-year-old son of Croatian immigrants, lives in a boring suburb of the...