Join us in celebrating former-mentor Laura Brown’s latest release, ABOUT THAT NIGHT… plus a quick peak at her upcoming August 2021 release! Izzy Fineberg can take on any challenge—and she’s had some big ones lately. After one fateful night with the hottest Deaf man she’d ever met, Izzy found she Read more…
Celebrating success stories and book releases is one of the highlights of doing this blog. Join us in congratulating 2015 and 2016 Pitch Wars alum Tracy Gold on her upcoming boardbook release. Tracy is running a preorder campaign for this book to help babies in need build their libraries. If Read more…
Age Range: 8 – 12 years Grade Level: 3 – 7 Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: Quill Tree Books (February 2, 2021) Language: English ISBN-10: 006304742X ISBN-13: 978-0063047426 A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection ★ Booklist, Starred Review ★ BookPage, Starred Review A heartbreakingly hopeful #ownvoices novel in verse Read more…
We love celebrating with our Pitch Wars family! Join us in congratulating Elizabeth Chatsworth on the release of her debut novel, THE BRASS QUEEN – available now! She knows a liar when she sees one. He knows a fraud when he meets one. In a steam-powered world, Miss Constance Haltwhistle Read more…
Congratulations to past mentee and 2020 mentor, Nova McBee – her book CALCULATED, and two sequels, were acquired by Rachel del Gross to be new imprint Wise Wolf Book’s lead title set for release in February 2021. Set in Shanghai and Seattle, Calculated is a gritty, modern day blend of Read more…
It’s finally here—the cover of 2020 Adult Mentor Lyn Liao Butler’s debut! Coming July 6, 2021 from Berkley/Penguin Random House. A woman confronts the scars of her past in order to embrace her true identity in this stunning debut by Lyn Liao Butler. Lexa Thomas has never quite fit in. Read more…
Wanted: Company Daughters. Virtuous young ladies to become the brides of industrious settlers in a foreign land. The Company will pay the cost of the lady’s dowry and travel. Returns not permitted, orphans preferred. Amsterdam, 1616. Jana Beil has learned that life rarely provides moments of joy. Having run away from a Read more…
Released August 2020 “Multilayered and convincing, the book will have readers rooting for its sweet and smart protagonist.” – Kirkus About the book … “If anything is possible in Colombia, does that mean I can catch a fish?” Half-Colombian Eddie Aguado has never really felt Colombian. Especially after Papa died. Read more…
About the book … #PlaneBae meets Gilmore Girls in this hilarious and heartfelt story about the addictiveness of Internet fame and the harsh realities of going viral. Macy Evans dreams of earning enough income from her YouTube channel, R3ntal Wor1d, to leave her small, Midwestern town. But when she Read more…
After a dangerous mission, Navy SEAL Anthony Martinez lets adrenaline and loneliness cloud his judgment when he signs up for the military’s spouse matching program without his Commanding Officer’s approval. Of course, nothing has ever come easy for Tony. He’s matched to a woman he’s already hit on and struck out with. Read more…