Looking Back on Our First Year!

I have to be honest. It kind of snuck up on me. We’ve been working so hard to BE THE CHANGE happening in digital publishing, it almost slipped by. I looked at the calendar this morning and realized that March 1st is our one year anniversary. Can’t believe...

Wild Irresponsible Predictions for 2014

During our last agency Facebook chat of the year, I asked all the agents for their predictions for 2014. We came up with some doozies. I want to share some of them with you here: Gordon: The death of mass market paperback. Emily: There will be some class action...

Welcome, Emily!

Our family grew by one today. Everyone, welcome Emily S. Keyes! Emily will be representing middle grade and young adult children’s books; fantasy, science fiction, women’s fiction and new adult fiction. In non-fiction, she will be representing: pop culture, humor, and...

OMG – Query Closure

November 1 – January 2 all of our agents will be closed to queries. If we have your MS we will be reading it. If we meet you at a conference and ask you to send please send. Otherwise shine those books up nice and we’ll see you in 2014!

Kindle MatchBook: A Step in the Right Direction; We Need a Giant Leap!

Guest blog post by Laurie’s client Michael J. Sullivan, author of the Riyria fantasy series. Note from Laurie: When we formed the agency, it was our fondest hope that successful authors would flock to our new way of managing their careers. Our outside-the-covers...

Super Sekrit Julie Kagawa Project (shhhhhhhh!)

Listen up, people! Julie Kagawa and her publisher, Harlequin Teen, are going to announce a super sekrit project the evening of October 1st at a swanky event in New York at a hotel penthouse soiree. Hey, she’s a New York Times and USA Today bestselling YA author....