by Tracy | May 23, 2019 | For Writers & Illustrators
It’s not uncommon to hear that a manuscript is too “quiet” in a response from an editor or agent, but what does that really mean – and is that a bad thing or just a subjective taste sort of thing?To me, the answer to that depends on what you’re trying to achieve with...
by Tracy | May 21, 2019 | Agent News, For Readers
Happy publication day to Yvonne Ivinson’s Fox and the Box! Fox and the Box What can a fox do with a box? Have a grand adventure! What can one little fox do with only a box? Perhaps make it a ship, and go on a trip? A boat that floats across the sea, with a tail...
by Tracy | May 13, 2019 | Agent News, For Readers
Congratulations Charlene Chua on Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon, the follow up to Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao – both written by Kat Zhang! I’m so excited that there will be another Amy Wu book on the shelves. Every time I go through the f&g of the...
by Tracy | Apr 1, 2019 | Agent News, For Readers
Happy (belated) book birthday to I Used to be Famous by Tara Luebbe and Becky Cattie (illustrated by Joanne Lew-Vriethoff)! I Used To Be Famous Kiely’s been famous her entire life, but when a baby sister appears on the scene, she feels like a has-been. Now Kiely has...
by Tracy | Mar 12, 2019 | Agent News, For Readers
Happy (belated) book birthday to The Yellow Suitcase, by Meera Sriram and illustrated by Meera Sethi! The Yellow Suitcase In The Yellow Suitcase by Meera Sriram, Asha travels with her parents from America to India to mourn her grandmother’s passing. Asha’s grief and...
