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Tuesday, November 11, 2014 9:22:14 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled True Story of the Three Little Pigs 25th Anniversary:
anita said, "Here’s a great story in Publishers Weekly about the TRUE STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS, which was published 25 years ago. My kids loved this book! The True (25th Anniversary) Story of the Three Little Pigs."
Tuesday, November 4, 2014 11:42:03 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Promotions at Little, Brown Children’s:
anita said, "From Publisher’s Lunch: At Little, Brown Children’s, Alvina Ling has been promoted to vp, editor-in-chief, overseeing the publishing program (excluding licensing). Pam Gruber moves up to senior editor; and Allison Moore is now associate..." more
Monday, November 3, 2014 10:24:00 AM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Pearl Buck Writing Center 2015 Workshops:
anita said, "I conduct several writing workshops throughout the year at the Pearl S. Buck House in Perkasie, Pa. For 2015, I’ll be conducting a Write a Novel in a Year workshop, and a Writing Revision workshop. From the site: Novel Critique & Revision..." more
Monday, October 27, 2014 7:21:22 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Lititz (PA) Teen and Kid Literature Festival this Weekend:
anita said, "Each Fall, Aaron’s Books – the indie bookstore in Lancaster County, PA – hosts a festival in historic downtown Lititz, celebrating the best in children’s and Young Adult literature. Event Schedule and more information is here...." more
Wednesday, October 22, 2014 10:59:01 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled New Agent Alert:
anita said, "Alec Shane of Writers House He is seeking: Alec is now aggressively building his own list. On the nonfiction side, Alec would love to see humor, biography, history (particularly military history), true crime, “guy” reads, and all things..." more
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 12:22:01 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled New Agency – Rising Bear:
anita said, "Rick Margolis, previously Executive Editor of School Library Journal, has started Rising Bear Literary, a literary agency focused on children’s literature. From the website: I launched Rising Bear Literary Agency, LLC, specializing in what I..." more
Thursday, October 2, 2014 6:15:22 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Egmont Looks to Sell US Division:
anita said, "From Publishers’ Weekly: Danish publishing giant Egmont Publishing has announced that it is looking to sell its American division, Egmont USA. Founded in 2009, the company publishes children’s and YA fiction under the direction of Andrea..." more
Thursday, October 2, 2014 9:55:21 AM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Anne Hetzel Joins Amulet:
anita said, "From Publisher’s Lunch: Anne Heltzel has joined Abrams as editor, primarily acquiring books for its middle grade and teen imprint, Amulet Books. She worked previously as an associate editor at Razorbill and is also a published author."
Tuesday, September 30, 2014 3:45:18 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Sarah Dotts Barley Moves to Flatiron Books:
anita said, "From Publisher’s Lunch: Sarah Dotts Barley has joined Flatiron Books as senior editor, focusing on YA crossover. Previously, Barley was an editor at Harper Children’s/HarperTeen. Congratulations, Sarah!"
Thursday, September 25, 2014 1:03:05 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Hachette to Create Single Children’s Division:
anita said, "(Hat tip to my fab agent Erzsi Deak of Hen& Ink Literary) From The Bookseller: Hachette UK is to merge its three children’s businesses into one division on 1st January 2015, with Egmont’s Hilary Murray Hill (pictured) becoming its..." more
Friday, September 12, 2014 10:16:28 AM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Nasworthy Promoted at S&S Children’s:
anita said, "Hat Tip Publisher’s Lunch: Jenica Nasworthy has been promoted to associate managing editor at Simon & Schuster Children’s."
Wednesday, September 10, 2014 2:50:15 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled New Agent Alert:
anita said, "Hat Tip: Guide to Literary Agents blog. Genevieve Nine has recently begun taking clients at Andrea Hurst & Associates Literary Management after joining them as an intern in 2012. From the agency website: Genevieve Nine has had a lifelong love..." more
Tuesday, September 9, 2014 10:06:22 AM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Richter Joins Azchary Shuster Harmsworth Literary & Entertainment Agency:
anita said, "From Publishers Weekly: Longtime children’s publishing executive and digital entrepreneur Rick Richter has joined the staff of Zachary Shuster Harmsworth Literary and Entertainment Agency as a literary agent based in its Boston offices. Read..." more
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:36:00 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Amazon Announces KDP Kids:
anita said, "Amazon has launched a free kids’ book creator for Kindle. https://kdp.amazon.com/kids"
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 11:59:55 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Balancing High Concept and Character:
anita said, "Author Magazine interviewed James Rollins about balancing high concept and character this month. http://www.authormagazine.org/interviews/rollins_interview.html "
Thursday, August 28, 2014 12:17:24 AM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled New Agency Focusing on YA & Children’s:
anita said, "From Publisher’s Lunch: Orion Children’s Books editorial director Amber Caraveo is leaving the publisher to become an agent, creating Skylark Literary along with Joanna Moult, officially launching in November. The agency will focus on YA and..." more
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 10:13:26 AM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Julie Maguire Joins Knopf Children’s:
anita said, "From Publisher’s Lunch: Julia Maguire has joined Knopf Children’s as editor. Previously she was an associate editor at Simon & Schuster Children’s. "
Friday, August 15, 2014 4:13:21 AM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled New YA Imprint Seeks Submissions:
anita said, "Relish Media, an imprint of Little Pickle Press, is accepting submissions in Middle Grade and YA. Relish Media "
Friday, August 8, 2014 11:28:55 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Outlander Premiere:
anita said, "If you’ve taken any of my writing workshops, you’ll likely remember me talking about Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series. It has been made into a TV series on the Starz network, and it starts tonight. You can watch the first episode..." more
Friday, August 8, 2014 2:58:55 AM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Pushkin Launches Children’s Imprint in US:
anita said, "From Publisher’s Weekly: Two years after acquiring U.K.-based Pushkin Press, known for its well-produced translations of foreign literature, publisher and managing director Adam Freudenheim and associate publisher and COO Stephanie Seegmuller..." more
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 11:00:50 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Self-Publishing:
anita said, "SFWA has posted some self-publishing information in Writer Beware. "
Tuesday, August 5, 2014 11:16:39 AM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled S&S Launches Editor/Agent Interviews on YouTube Channel:
anita said, "From Publishers Weekly: Simon & Schuster has launched a new series of videos featuring S&S editors and publishers on their YouTube channel. The subjects are not specific to children’s books."
Tuesday, July 29, 2014 11:24:25 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Amazon, Alloy Team for Digital Imprint:
anita said, "From Publisher’s Weekly: Amazon Publishing and Alloy Entertainment have partnered on a new digital-first imprint to be called Alloy Entertainment. The unit will focus on young adult, new adult, and commercial fiction, which are Alloy’s..." more
Friday, July 25, 2014 9:22:13 PM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Promotions at Knopf:
anita said, "From Publisher’s Lunch: At Knopf Children’s, Allison Wortche has been promoted to senior editor while Katherine Harrison moves up to associate editor. "
Monday, November 17, 2014 5:57:21 AM
anita nolan wrote a blog post titled Following Up:
anita said, "Excellent information from Elizabeth Law about following up with an editor or agent. The Art of Following Up"