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Andrew Wheeler's agent Caitlin DiMotta at CDAS, and Rye Hickman's agent Dara Hyde at Hill Nadell Agency negotiated the deal. Former Bleeding Cool writer and Comics Alliance EIC, graphic novelist Andrew Wheeler recently spoke out on being thrown under the bus by DC Comics after his JLQ comic book series got bad publicity from the[...]

toys, puzzles, books, bedding, bandages, backpacks, collectables, and more, launching in Walmart last year. Karen Kilpatrick, an agent at East West Literary Agency, approached Random House back in March 2022 on behalf of April Showers, with a brand bible that breathed life into the characters Kilpatrick's pitch and a Zoom meeting with April Showers convinced Sara[...]

Witness the terrifying origins of THE LEGION! REGULAR & DM EDITION includes IN-GAME CODE INSIDE! In Shops: Dec 06, 2023 SRP: 19.99 #gallery-7 { margin: auto; } #gallery-7 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 100%; } #gallery-7 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-7 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ DEAD BY DAYLIGHT VIRGIN COPIC PACK (MR) TITAN COMICS JUL230930 (W) Nadia Shammas (A) Dilon Snook (CA) Ivan Tao,[...]

Amar Shah and Rashad Doucet's agent Jas Perry at KT Literary did the deal for world English rights. Wish I Was a Baller, A Shaq-Friendly Graphic Novel From Amar Shah and Rashad Doucet Amar Shah tweeted "Wish I was a baller, Wish I was a little taller Wish I had a book deal." And it happened! So[...]

Kelly Leigh Miller's agent Thao Le at Sandra Dijkstra & Associates did the deal. Kelly Leigh Miller is an illustrator, author, and cartoonist who studied art at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD, and now lives in Chicago, where she illustrates and writes professionally As well as her children's books,  she drew the[...]

Jade Armstrong's agent Seth Fishman at the Gernert Company negotiated the deal for world rights. Jade Armstrong Sells Rights To Magical Teenagers Rox, Piper & Snips Jade Armstrong is a non-binary cartoonist living in Montréal work in comics and animation, with a history as a background painter in television Their debut middle-grade graphic novel, Scout Is Not[...]

Maggie Edkins Willis' agent Jennifer Rofé at Andrea Brown Literary brokered the deal for world rights. Maggie Edkins Willis studied design and art history at Penn and for seven years, worked in-house for two major children's publishers She is now a full-time author/illustrator living in Princeton, New Jersey Her debut middle-grade graphic novel, Smaller Sister, was[...]

Marker Snyder's agent Brent Taylor at Triada US negotiated the deal. Marker Snyder art – though not for this project Holiday House was the first American publishing house founded with the purpose of publishing only children's books, in 1935.  Holiday House launched its first eponymous imprints, Margaret Ferguson Books and Neal Porter Books, in 2018 The iconic[...]

Feather Flores at Atheneum won the auction and publication of the first Momo book is to be scheduled for 2026. Ranran Zhou's agent, Britt Siess at Britt Siess Creative Management did the two-book deal for North American rights Founded in 2020, Britt Siess Creative Management is a Seattle-based full-service literary agency with an emphasis on graphic[...]

Now, shout it from the rooftops!" Orbit's Editorial director Jenni Hill bought world English rights from Emma Vieceli's agent James Wills at Watson, Little Orbit will be publishing the volumes in 2024 They describe Breaks as "a high school love story, but a little bit broken" and "perfect for fans of popular LGBTQ+ graphic novels, such[...]

Pablo Cartaya's agent Jessica Regel at Helm Literary, and Miguel Diaz Rivas' agent Atlanta Japp at Advocate Art negotiated the deal. Pablo Cartaya appeared in Will & Grace as Fernando, ws Ricky Martin;s music video body double and dubbed Spanish voiceovers for South Park, but is best known as a novelist, including  The Epic Fail of[...]

Julio Anta and Jacoby Salcedo's agent Jessica Mileo at InkWell Management negotiated the deal for world rights. First Second Books is a prominent and ground-breaking American graphic novels publisher based in New York City, and an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, part of Holtzbrinck Publishers, distributed by Macmillan, with Editorial & Creative Director Mark Siegel and Editorial Director Calista[...]

Elizabeth Agymang's agent Suzie Townsend at New Leaf Literary & Media handled the deal for world English rights. Elizabeth Agyemang Sells How to Be a Heroine Graphic Novel to Penguin Elizabeth Agyemang graduated from Carnegie Mellon University where she studied Fine Arts and Professional Writing, and she now works in publishing She is an illustrator, printmaker, and storyteller[...]

In November 2021, she signed with the renowned children's book agency, Andrea Brown Literary Agency and is now agented with Jemiscoe Chambers-Black, and an artist on the recently released Pack Your Bags, Maggie Diaz, from Scholastic. Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur original graphic novel Wreck And Roll will be published on the 6th of February 2024   [...]

Jayme Brodie's agent Jennifer Azantian at Azantian Literary did the deal for world rights. Feiwel and Friends is a subsidiary of Macmillan Press, a publisher of innovative children's fiction and nonfiction literature, including hardcover, paperback series, and individual titles The imprint states that it is dedicated to "book by book" publishing, bringing the work of distinctive[...]

Kay Healy's agent Hannah Mann at Writers House negotiated the deal for world rights. Kay Healy received a BA from Oberlin College, and a MFA from the University of the Arts Known for her life-sized drawn, painted, and screen-printed fabric installations, Kay Healy investigates themes of home, loss, displacement, and resilience with interview-based projects Her installation[...]

Their agent Jennifer Azantian at Azantian Literary Agency negotiated the deal for world English rights. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Sam Soto is a latino comic artist based in the Pacific Northwest[...]

Cramming, a semi-autobiographical debut middle-grade graphic novel that has been auctioned by its creator Brigitta Blair to Little Brown.

The creators' agent Ammi-Joan Paquette at Erin Murphy Literary Agency represented them both in the deal. Megan Wagner Lloyd is the author of the bestselling kids' graphic novels Allergic and Squished, co-created with illustrator Michelle Mee Nutter, and the Super Pancake kids' graphic novel series, co-created with illustrator Abhi Alwar[...]

Jesse Byrd and Yonson Carbonell's agent Jesse B Creative represented the author and illustrator in the two-book deal. New Graphic Novels by Jesse Byrd & Yonson Carbonell New Graphic Novels by Jesse Byrd & Yonson Carbonell New Graphic Novels by Jesse Byrd & Yonson Carbonell Dream Warriors is a graphic novel series about magical beings who battle "nap to[...]

Mike Grover's agent Chad Luibl at Janklow & Nesbit negotiated the deal for world rights. Henry Holt and Company is an American book publishing company based in New York City and one of the oldest publishers in the United States It was founded in 1866 by Henry Holt and Frederick Leypold and currently, the company publishes[...]

Hope Larson's agent Judith Hansen at the Hansen Literary Management sold the world rights to HarperAlley. Hope Larson adapted and illustrated A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel, which spent forty-four weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and for which she won an Eisner Award She is also the author and illustrator of Salamander Dream, Gray Horses, Chiggers, and Mercury, and[...]

Junepurrr posted to Instagram, saying "Hello everyone! After many trials and tribulations, I can finally stop beating around the bush and tell you WE FINALLY HAVE A BOOK COMING! I'm so excited to be able to share this announcement with all of you here.  Discussions for a print version of SubZero began A YEAR ago![...]

Casson's agent Rebecca Sherman at Writers House, handled the deal. Veronica writes on Instagram, "I'm making the book I always wanted to find when I was young and would sneak into the LGBT section of the Walden Books when (I hoped) no one was watching My graphic novel Grind Like a Girl will be published by[...]

Sarah Jung's agent Shadra Strickland at Painted Words brokered the deal for world rights. Sarah Jung is an illustrator and children's book writer with a B.F.A (2017) in Illustration, creative writing and book arts from Maryland Institute College of Art Sarah was born in the state of Maine, and grew up  in Vancouver, Canada[...]

Originally from New York City, she now lives in western Massachusetts. Sofia Szamos's agent Jennifer Weltz at Jean V Naggar Literary Agency negotiated the deal for Bad Kid: My Life as a "Troubled Teen" Jean Naggar established the literary agency in 1978 and in 2004, Jean decided to partner with Jennifer Weltz, who had joined the[...]

Louisa Onomé's agent Claire Friedman at InkWell Management represented the author, and ONeillJones's agent Claire Draper at the Bent Agency negotiated the sale. Louisa Onomé is a Nigerian-Canadian writer of books for teens and adults She holds a BA in professional writing and a MA in counselling psychology She writes on Instagram, saying "SURPRISE I'm writing[...]

24 so far and I'm not even done inking the introduction." Theo Parish's agent Becca Langton represented them on behalf of Lydia Silver at the Darley Anderson Children's Book Agency.   Norwich-based British cartoonist Theo Parish has auctioned the North American rights to their graphic novel Homebody and a second untitled graphic novel to follow in 2025[...]

Cailtlin Like is better known for drawing graphic novels such as the Show Me History series from Portable Press, Helen Keller: Inspiration To everyone, Harriet Tubman: Fighter For Freedom, Jesus: Messenger For Peace, the Papa Luther graphic novel, and Climate Keepers: Agents Of Project Zero from Dark Horse This appears to be quite the departure[...]

His children's book Vincent Comes Home was published in 2018 as a collaboration with Jessixa. Their agent, Alexandra Penfold at Upstart Crow Literary brokered the deal for world English rights Duel will be published on the 7th of November.   Fight fight fight! Eleven publishers were reportedly after Duel, the debut middle grade graphic novel by husband-and-wife[...]