New Books, Accolades, Events

Here’s what our clients have been up to, have cooking and have been receiving…

Speaking Engagements

P.J. Hoover is appearing at the Read + Rock event on March 18 at Austin’s The Domain. Meanwhile, Cynthia Leitich Smith is this year’s judge for the Vermont College of Fine Arts Hunger Mountain Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult & Children’s Writing, and she just presented at the Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators Winter Conference in New York.

Author and presenter Janet Fox
Janet Fox

New Books

Congratulations to our client Janet Fox, author of the middle-grade novel CHARMED CHILDREN OF ROOKSKILL CASTLE, who has sold her second middle-grade novel, THE LAST TRUE KNIGHT, to Viking. Set in Elizabethan England, the book tells the story of Edwina who disguises herself as a boy to find her kidnapped older brother and avenge her father’s murder, while she’s accompanied by an aging knight with magical stories. THE LAST TRUE KNIGHT is due out in fall 2018.

And picture book BOB, NOT BOB!:  TO BE READ AS THOUGH YOU HAVE THE WORST COLD EVER, by Liz Garton Scanlon and Audrey Vernick is now available.