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Adrienne Gelbart's Blog – September 2011 Archive (9)
Member Amanda Hocking makes it to #99....
On the UK's Guardian and Observer 100 most influencial people on readers.
Added by Adrienne Gelbart on September 27, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments
YA Deals of the Week September 26th, 2011
In a major three-book acquisition, Melanie Cecka at Bloomsbury/Walker Books for Young Readers bought world English and German rights, at auction, to a new trilogy by recent Columbia M.F.A. grad Yelena Black; book one is called Diabolical. Michael Stearns and Ted Malawer, at the Inkhouse, brokered the deal for Black. Bloomsbury calls the trilogy a Black Swan–like (in reference to the film) tale of a 15-year-old who starts… Continue
Added by Adrienne Gelbart on September 26, 2011 at 9:07pm — 1 Comment
Spotlight on Harlequin including Harlequin Teen
Added by Adrienne Gelbart on September 26, 2011 at 5:00pm — No Comments
Spotlight on Tor/Forge Books - ePublisher
Added by Adrienne Gelbart on September 17, 2011 at 5:30pm — No Comments
Summer is Over and the Bookstores are Alright.
Added by Adrienne Gelbart on September 17, 2011 at 1:22pm — No Comments
Scholastic and Rukus Media form a New Digital Print Imprint
Publisher Scholastic and digital developer Rukus Media join together to publish children's and Young Adult content across a variety of platforms.
Added by Adrienne Gelbart on September 12, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments
YA Deals of the Week September 12th, 2011
White Re-Ups at Harper
In a major acquisition, Erica Sussman at HarperTeen bought four new books by Kiersten White. Agent Michelle Wolfson at Wolfson Literary brokered the world rights deal for White, whose third book in her current bestselling YA series at HarperTeen, Paranormalcy, will come out next summer. Wolfson called the first book in the deal, Mind Games, a “dark thriller”; it follows two teenagers, with special…
ContinueAdded by Adrienne Gelbart on September 12, 2011 at 9:00am — 1 Comment
eBook sales soar 167% in 12 months
Added by Adrienne Gelbart on September 11, 2011 at 12:14pm — No Comments
Spoltlight on Publisher Sourcebooks
Again Cyndi Meyers brings us a publisher focus, this time with Sourcebooks.
http://cindimyersmarketnews.wordpress.com/2011/09/07/spotlight-on-sourcebooks/
Added by Adrienne Gelbart on September 11, 2011 at 8:52am — No Comments
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