Winners – Cover Reveal – Opportunity – Kudos

BOOK WINNERS – Please send your name, address, and title of book!

Manju Howard has won A BOX OF BONES by Marina Cohen

Jenna Benton has won YOUR BODY, SICK AND WELL: How Do You Know? by Dr. Steven Cunningham

Briana McGhee has won BREAD FOR WORDS by Shana Keller

Kaitlyn Sanchez has won MAKING THEIR VOICES HEARD: The Inspiring Friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe by Vivian Kirkfield

Angie Quantrell has won STARGIRL by Jerry Spinelli

MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Movie coming out on Disney March 13th 

COVER REVEAL:

Congratulation Joana Pastro. I look foward to sharing your book and journey in September. Here a little blurb about the book: When faced with the danger of giants, ogres, and witches, other damsels might quake with fear . . . but not LillyBelle! Coming out on September 8th 2020, published by Boyds Mills Press.

DON’T MISS HALLEE’S BOOK LAUNCH this weekend:

OPPORTUNITY REMINDER:

WRITER’S FULL MANUSCRIPT RETREAT:

September 12th to September 14th

Princeton, NJ

For Novel Writers: One full, one hour manuscript novel critique up to 70,000 words – Plus, one 20 page – 30 minute critique – Also, an hour to discuss your manuscript with your assigned writer’s group.

For PB Writers: One hour, three picture books critiques up to 25 pages – Plus, one 30 minute picture book critique – Also, an hour to discuss your manuscript with your assigned writer’s group.

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS.

KUDOS:

Congratulations to David L Harrison. His book, And the Bullfrogs Sing, is an honor book for the 2020 Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award in the Beginning Non-Fiction category.

On February 11th I posted a book giveaway for David’s new book AFTER DARK (Still time to leave a comment and get in the running to win). Below is a list of others on his blog tour. Some are giving away a book, too. 

Matt Klise has been promoted to associate editor at Penguin Books.

April Wills has joined Sourcebooks as managing editor, children’s and YA.

Sam Raim has joined Hachette Books as senior editor. He was previously editor at Penguin Books.

Anna Paustenbach has been promoted to editor at Harper One.

Kurestin Armada has joined Root Literary. She was previously at P.S. Literary Agency.

Megan Barnard has joined the Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency as associate agent.

Madelyn Burt has been promoted to contracts manager and agent at Stonesong.

Kelly Dyksterhouse and Kortney Price have joined Raven Quill Literary Agency as agents.

Talk tomorrow,

Kathy