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North American, full service literary agency with agents in the US & Canada. Over 700 bestselling, award winning clients.
So proud to see our authors shining on 49th Shelf’s Fall list!

✨Jen Sookfong Lee – The Hunger We Pass Down
✨ Shani Mootoo – Starry Starry Night
✨ Vicki Grant – Death by Whoopee Cushion
✨ Catherine Bush – Skin

Congratulations to all!
November 28, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Two books, one incredible list 🎉

BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY by Susan Swan and THE TIGER AND THE COSMONAUT by Eddie Boudel Tan have made the Globe’s Top 100 Books of 2025!

Congratulations to both Susan and Eddie on this incredible achievement!
November 27, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Huge congratulations to Samantha Saldivar on this glowing Portland Monthly review for her novel PLAY YOU FOR IT! ✨

Grab your copy today!

Samantha is represented by Jo Ramsay.

Congratulations, Samantha!
November 27, 2025 at 7:24 PM
✨ All of Meg Smitherman’s backlist is officially out now in the UK with Michael Joseph, PRHUK! ✨

Grab your copies in eBook and paperback across the UK, Australia & the Commonwealth!

Meg is represented by Carolyn Forde.

Congratulations, Meg!
November 27, 2025 at 7:19 PM
We’re excited to share that THE FREEDOM SEEKER by Ruchira Gupta has made NYPL’s Best Books for Kids 2025 list!

Ruchira is represented by Laura Cameron and Samantha Haywood.

Congratulations, Ruchira!
November 26, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Huge news! First Love Language by Stefany Valentine made NYPL’s Best Books for Teens 2025 list! 💛📚

Stefany is represented by Amanda Orozco and Noelle Falcis Math.

Congratulations, Stefany!
November 25, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Congratulations on the publication of If You Go Walking by Erin Alladin and illustrated by Miki Sato - out now with Pajama Press!

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Congratulations on the publication of If You Go Walking by Erin Alladin and illustrated by Miki Sato!
Congratulations on the publication of If You Go Walking by Erin Alladin and illustrated by Miki Sato - out now with Pajama Press! If you go walking, / You might collect berries, / Or pebbles, / Or wil...
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November 25, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Congratulations on the publication of Hobtown Mystery Stories Vol. 3: The Secret of the Saucer by Kris Bertin and Alexander Forbes - out now with Oni Press!

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Congratulations on the publication of Hobtown Mystery Stories Vol. 3: The Secret of the Saucer by Kris Bertin and Alexander Forbes!
Congratulations on the publication of Hobtown Mystery Stories Vol. 3: The Secret of the Saucer by Kris Bertin and Alexander Forbes - out now with Oni Press! Return to Hobtown, the charming rural villa...
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November 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Play You For It by Samantha Saldivar was featured in Willamette Week!

We’re thrilled to see this sapphic sports romance getting the love it deserves!

Samantha is represented by Jo Ramsay.

Congratulations, Samantha!
November 25, 2025 at 5:41 PM
We’re so excited to share that NPR just named JULIE CHAN IS DEAD by Liann Zhang, THE MIGRANT FALLS IN REVERSE by Vinh Nguyen and THE LIFE CYCLE OF THE COMMON OCTOPUS by Emma Knight as part of their ‘Books We Love’ for 2025!
November 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM
✨Girls Girls Girls is officially a Golden Poppy finalist! ✨

Congratulations to Shoshana Von Blanckensee for being selected for the Martin Cruz Smith Award: Emerging Diverse Voices.

Shoshana is represented by Amanda Orozco.
November 24, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Huge news! NYPL’s “Best Books for Adults 2025” lists are out, and DEAD GIRL CAMEO made the Poetry section!

m. mick powell is represented by Amanda Orozco and Noelle Falcis-Math.

Congratulations!
November 24, 2025 at 5:32 PM
✨ Good news! Sisters of the Lost Nation will be featured in a Black Friday/Cyber Monday Kindle promo from Nov 20–Dec 1. Grab your copy for just $1.99! 📚🔥

Nick is represented by Amanda Orozco.
November 20, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Dead Girl Cameo by m. mick powell just made the best debut books of 2025 list at Debutiful!

They say, “powell is a ferocious writer with an unapologetic voice. [...] The poems are odes to those we lost and a reminder that we’re all hiding pain. Moving and refreshing. A knockout.”
November 18, 2025 at 4:59 PM
We are so excited to announce that Pete Hsu has been named the winner of the 2025 Granum Foundation Prize for his Chinese American Revisionist-Western novel-in-progress, Sunder.

Pete is represented by Amanda Orozco.

Congratulations, Pete!
November 18, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Huge congratulations to Jennifer Manuel on being shortlisted for CBC’s Poetry Prize for Hold for the Next Available Me!

Jennifer is represented by Carolyn Forde.

Congratulations, Jennifer!
November 14, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Congratulations to Roza Nozari - the winner of the 2025 Writers’ Trust Dayne Ogilvie Prize for All the Parts We Exile. A truly remarkable achievement!

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Congratulations to Roza Nozari - the winner of the 2025 Writers’ Trust Dayne Ogilvie Prize for All the Parts We Exile!
The jury citation reads, “Shedding light on many facets of being a queer, Iranian, Muslim woman in Canada, Roza Nozari’s memoir captivates with its raw portrait of the yearning to be oneself. Utilizin...
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November 14, 2025 at 6:42 PM