Agent Archives

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[...]

Lucie Ebrey's agent Steven Salpeter at Assemble Media did the two-book deal while at Curtis Brown. "A Western-inspired graphic novel for young readers who love crime-fighting, gutsy girls, and of course, dinosaurs! For fans of Hilda and the Troll series and Witches of Brooklyn! In the town of Little Spittle, dinosaurs and cowgirls live in[...]

And now, the story will be making the jump from the page to the screen through a series deal with Peacock. Image: Charles Soule/Will Sliney (Published by Image Comics) Constructed as a series of seven interconnected horror-stories that will be published in comic & graphic novel formats over the next few years, The Shrouded College shares the[...]

Agents Of S.U.I.T is a spinoff of John Patrick Green's bestselling InvestiGators graphic novel series, to be published next week on the 21st of February It also has a very healthy half-a-million print run lined up, to reflect the success of the regular series Rather than Green handle the whole creative side, however, it will be[...]

Paul Gilligan's agent Stephen Barr at Writers House negotiated the deal Paul tweeted out the news, "Was anyone else as traumatized as I was by seeing Jaws as a kid? Proud to announce my new book deal, "Boy vs Shark", a graphic memoir about toxic masculinity and the summer Jaws was released Publication is slated for[...]

#ArmenianGenocide" Now Armaveni will be a new a semi-autobiographical YA graphic novel by Nadine Takvorian that weaves two stories linked by the generational trauma of the Armenian genocide: Armaveni, a girl from the dying Ottoman Empire, struggles to survive vicious persecution; and Nadine, a contemporary first-gen teen in a far-flung diaspora, searches for her true identity[...]

The result is fifteen short stories about friendship, love, grief, and those awkward first steps toward adulthood." Bagieu's agent Gallimard Jeunesse through Sylvain Coissard Agency sold world English rights. Layers: A Memoir by Pénélope Bagieu, a YA Graphic Memoir, in it German translation. Bagieu is best known for webcomics My Quite Fascinating Life and Les Culottées, the latter of which was released[...]

Flora is about an "independent loner who is making her way in the world by working odd jobs, until she meets Briar, a mysterious (and hot) plant man with Big Himbo Energy and a sinister secret." Samia Fakih at First Second has bought world rights to Flora which will be published in 2025, and Paulina Ganucheau's[...]

Richard Mercado's agent Alice Sutherland-Hawes at ASH Literary did the six-figure deal for world rights. Scholastic Corporation is an American multinational publishing, education, and media company that publishes and distributes comics, books, and educational materials for schools, parents, and children Its books are distributed through retail and online sales and through schools via reading clubs and[...]

After the close of submissions, the shortlisted candidates will move on to a judging panel of award-winning writers, artists, editors, publishers, and literary agents before a decision is made, and the winner will be announced at the London Film & Comic Con on July 8th, 2023. 'As a fan of Arthurian legends, the sword in the[...]

Joshua Smeaton'sdebut middle-grade graphic novel series, Woodland Hills, is to be published by Alison Weiss at Pixel+Ink in 2025.

The Deadliest is a comedy STEM graphic novel series for ages six to nine by entomologist Dr Eleanor Spicer Rice.

Guy Kopsombut's agent Kathleen Ortiz at KO Media Management handled the two-book deal while at New Leaf Literary & Media New Leaf Literary & Media is a New York-based full-service management and representation firm Last year, Kathleen Ortiz founded her own agency in 2022, after working in publishing and international licensing for over a decade,[...]

To Megan Peace, my editor who might love our national parks EVEN MORE than I do, thank you for believing in this story and for all the brilliant feedback that leaves me thinking, "YES! Why didn't I think of that?!" Thank you to THE BEST agent, Nicole Tugeau who found the perfect editor and house[...]

Founded 25 years ago, by literary agents David and Lynn Bennett the Transatlantic Agency is a leading literary management company, made up of 20 agents based in cities across North America and represents more than 700 American, Canadian and international clients and is headed by agent and President Samantha Haywood, who joined the company in[...]

Yu Pei-Yun and Zhou Jian-Xin's agent Pei-Shan Huang at Sloworks Publishing negotiated the deal for world English rights. Founded in 2019 by Arthur A Levine, Levine Querido is an independent publisher of the children's books , with two lists The Arthur A Levine list, seeking out the writing and artwork of creators, with a distinct focus[...]

Tim Seeley is taking a break from his space sexploitation comic books to work on a new YZ series of graphic novels, Pure Evil, with filmmakers Rebekah McKendry and David Ian McKendry

She enjoys working on daily comics about her real-life situations, especially ones that she experienced while living in Kashmir. Little Bee Books, publisher of Haleh Massey & Ghazal Qadri's Say Something, Poupeh Babaee! Heather Cashman at Storm Literary Agency represented Haleh Massey and Ghazal Qadri was un-agented Yellow Jacket, an imprint of Little Bee Books, is a[...]

Supriya Kelkar and Ani Bushry have auctioned off their semi-autobiographical middle grade graphic novel, Off The Cuff.