Usually in publishing, we have some sort of summer slowdown – but this year has been unusual in that way as well. July was one of my busiest months as an agent, and things are just starting to settle. But it was a ton of good news for my clients, and I certainly...
It’s publication week for Tara Luebbe and Becky Cattie’s Ronan the Librarian, and I’m excited to share the pitch I used to submit the manuscript to editors in the hopes that it’ll help you with your own querying. (For other pitches that...
*I missed the March update as we all acclimated to our new normal and as a nation, I think, collectively grieved this worldwide change. I hope you and yours are all healthy and well. Over here, we are well and trying to celebrate the bright spots where we find them....
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...
I’m thrilled to announce Tara Luebbe and Becky Cattie’s Conan The Librarian and a second picture book, which sold in a four-house auction to Roaring Brook! Tara and Becky’s picture books are chock full of humor and fun, and I can’t wait to see...