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Writers Digest Seminar

Oct 18, 2017

I’ll be giving a Writers Digest seminar on November 9th about how to secure an agent. Query critique included.

The Lost by Sarah Beth Durst Optioned by Selma Blair’s Sainted Productions

Oct 17, 2017

Selma Blair’s Production Company Options Rights to Novel ‘The Lost’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance – Book of the Month Club Main Selection

Oct 3, 2017

Excited to announce that Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance is a main selection for Book of the Month Club, along with Jennifer Egan’s Manhattan Beach and Sarah Perry’s After the Eclipse

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That Doesn’t Mean What You Think it Means to Ten Speed/RandomHouse

Sep 21, 2017

Bestselling authors Kathryn and Ross Petras’s That Doesn’t Mean What You Think it Means to Ten Speed Press/RandomHouse

Jenny Esplin’s Days of Darkness to be a lead title for Starscape

Sep 20, 2017

Jenny Esplin’s middle grade debut, Days of Darkness, to Susan Chang at Starscape/Macmillan.

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Marjorie Herrera Lewis’s When the Men Were Gone to Morrow/Harper

Sep 19, 2017

Excited to announce the sale of Marjorie Herrera Lewis’s When the Men Were Gone to HarperCollins/Morrow. https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/book-deals/article/74800-book-deals-week-of-september-18-2017.html

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Drink, Slay, Love, based on the book by Sarah Beth Durst premieres this Saturday

Sep 15, 2017

Drink, Slay, Love, based on the popular book by Sarah Beth Durst, premieres Saturday September 16th on Lifetime

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Option for Marjorie Herrera Lewis’s When the Men Were Gone

Sep 14, 2017

Marjorie Herrera Lewis’s When The Men Were Gone, a novel based on the true story of Tylene Wilson, a woman in 1940’s Texas who, in spite of extreme opposition, became a female football coach in order to keep her students from heading off to war, optioned by Paradigm to Writ Large with Sarah Nicole Jones attached to adapt.