Layla Reyne’s TEQUILA SUNRISE, pitched as a gender-flipped “Die-Hard” featuring characters from the Agents Irish and Whiskey series, in a special holiday novella, to Angela James at Carina Press, for publication in November 2017, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World English).
Siblings reunite after the Holocaust HAND IN HAND
Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum’s HAND IN HAND, following a brother and sister as they lose each other during the Holocaust, and are reunited years later, illustrated by Maya Shleifer, to Dena Neusner at Behrman House, by Natalie Lakosil at Bradford Literary Agency for the author (World).
Illustrator for DANCING AT THE PITY PARTY
Illustrator for UNLADYLIKE Tyler Feder’s author/illustrator debut DANCING AT THE PITY PARTY, about grief that’s part sappy cancer memoir and part humorous reflection on a motherless life, pitched in the vein of HYPERBOLE AND A HALF and Roz Chast, to Lauri Hornik at Dial, in an exclusive submission, by Monica Odom at Bradford Literary Agency.
Alexa Riley’s newest romance
Alexa Riley’s GUARDING HIS OBSESSION, to Gregory Souza at Tantor Media, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Contemporary m/m Oliver Twist retelling
Layla Reyne’s TWISTING IN THE WIND, pitched as a m/m adult contemporary retelling of Oliver Twist pitched as a romantic heist/caper, to Sarah Lyons at Riptide Publishing, as part of the Classics Queered series, for publication in 2019, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
New m/m spy duology
Author of Mr. & Mr. Smith HelenKay Dimon’s DIRTY DEEDS, the first book in a spin-off to her 2017 RITA-nominated Tough Love series, a m/m romantic suspense in which a pair of men are drafted by the CIA to stop an imminent attack on the Doomsday Vault, to Shauna Summers at Loveswept, in a two-book deal, for publication beginning in late summer 2017, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Fairy tale twist to be published spring 2018
Wade Bradford’s PAPA BEAR’S PAGE FRIGHT, a story where Goldilocks is “supposed” to be the star, but the focus shifts to Papa Bear who upon realizing that he’s inside of a book being read to an audience of readers, is overcome with a case of Page Fright and can’t remember his lines, illustrated by Mary Ann Fraser, to Mara Conlon at Peter Pauper Press, for publication in Spring 2018, by Abigail Samoun at Red Fox Literary for both the author and illustrator (World).
Slovak rights to EVERYTHING FOR HER
Slovak rights to Alexa Riley’s EVERYTHING FOR HER, to Ikar, by Kristin Olson Literary Agency, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Laura Bradford of Bradford Literary Agency.
Japanese rights to THE FIXER
Japanese rights to HelenKay Dimon’s THE FIXER, to Futami Shobo, by The English Agency, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Laura Bradford of Bradford Literary Agency.
Indonesians rights to ALEX, APPROXIMATELY
Indonesian rights to Jenn Bennett’s ALEX, APPROXIMATELY, to Penerbit Haru, by Maxima Creative Agency, and Hungarian rights to Alexandra, by Lex Copyright Office, on behalf of Taryn Fagerness Agency and Laura Bradford of Bradford Literary Agency.
New picture book
Andria Rosenbaum’s BOATS WILL FLOAT, about the busy life of different types of boats, illustrated by Jordi Solano, to Sterling Children’s, with Meredith Mundy editing, for publication in Fall 2018, by Natalie Lakosil at Bradford Literary Agency for the author and Hannah Whitty at Plum Pudding Illustration for the illustrator (World).