Kensington Publishing will launch a new imprint focused on inspirational books called “Souls of My Sisters” as part of the continuing expansion of it’s African American publishing program such as with the acquisition of Holloway House. Steve Zachiarius, Kensington CEO, has said the new imprint is “part of our continuing commitment to readers who have helped […]
RAZORBILL
Penguin Group, 345 Hudson Street, New York NY 10014. Imprint estab. 2003. (212)414-3448. Fax: (212)414-3343. E-mail: razorbill@us.penguingroup.com.
Web site: www.razorbillbooks.com. Specializes in fiction.
Acquisitions: Laura Schechter, Editorial Assistant; Kristen Pettit, Lexa Hillyer, Jessica Rothenberg. Publishes 10 middle readers/year; 30 young adult titles/year. “This division of Penguin Young Readers is looking for the best and the most original […]
Reminder: Newer agencies are golden opportunities for new writers because they’re likely building their client list; however, always make sure your work is as perfect as it can be before submitting, and only query agencies that are a great fit for your work. Otherwise, you’re just wasting time and postage.Important notes: This agency’s Web site […]
Check out this blog post about being multi-talented and an ongoing debate about agents who are also authors.
Here’s an interesting article on querying and subbing during the holidays and whether it’s a good idea or not.
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Michelle Wolfson has recently left Artists and Artisans to form her own literary agency. Her new agency Web page is under construction, but she already sent her info over, mentioning that she is “actively seeking clients.”
Wolfson Literary Agency
P.O. Box 266, New York NY 10276. E-mail: query@wolfsonliterary.com. Web site: www.wolfsonliterary.com/. […]
Seressia Glass is hosting a discussion on Racism in the Romance Genre.
A comment-laden post on Dear Author that started as a dissertation on opinion vs. actual defamation quickly became a discussion on race, veered closely to defamation on someone else’s blog (no, I’m not going to link to the blog, but saying that an author […]
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