Congratulations to 2026 Stonewall Book Award Honorees THE INK WITCH by @stephcherrywell.com and HE'S SO POSSESSED WITH ME by Corey Liu!
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Author of A DAY SO GRAY (Clarion), GREEN GREEN (FSG), DRAWN, OVER MY HEAD, WHAT I MEANT... Senior Lit Agent at The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency. Opinions my own.
Congratulations to 2026 Stonewall Book Award Honorees THE INK WITCH by @stephcherrywell.com and HE'S SO POSSESSED WITH ME by Corey Liu!
26.01.2026 16:32 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 0 π 1JDLA client Steph Cherrywell is the ALA 2026 Stonewall Honor Award winner for their middle-grade novel THE INK WITCH (Little, Brown Young Readers)! Congratulations on receiving this important award, Steph! @stephcherrywell.com bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
26.01.2026 16:52 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Happy 25th Anniversary JDLA! Check out our Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency newsletter with a really lovely essay about the Agency's origins, plus highlights from over the years. preview.mailerlite.io/preview/6341...
26.01.2026 15:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Almost time.
Join us Monday, January 26 at 10:00 a.m. CT for the 2026 ALA Youth Media Awards.
Live from Chicago. Medals revealed in real time.
Watch at ala.unikron.com or on the ALA Facebook page.
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04.01.2026 21:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0So many honors for THE INK WITCH by @stephcherrywell.com!
22.12.2025 19:14 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Congrats to JDLA client Steph Cherrywell! @stephcherrywell.com THE INK WITCH just got its 3rd starred review-BOOKLIST: "A spellbinding story that reminds readers of the particular power found in embracing your truest self." It's hilarious. Perfect kid gift! www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/steph...
22.12.2025 17:02 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Another terrific honor for JDLA client Steph Cherrywell! @stephcherrywell.com Her middle-grade THE INK WITCH is listed as a Best Children's Book 2025 by Pen America!
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Wonderful artist Mel Leipzig passed away last month. I worked at Mercer County Community College for a few years where he taught. Mel was always such a kind person. How great to see him honored today in the New York Times. Check out his incredible art. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/a...
04.12.2025 20:37 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh, here's a link to the actual list if you'd like to learn more about these!
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Wow, dang, thanks, Chicago Public Library!
17.11.2025 19:06 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0I'm flattered that Lynda Carter shared our artwork and love the sentiment here. @sarahsatrun.bsky.social and I loved watching her and the Wonder Woman character.
08.11.2025 03:12 β π 273 π 30 π¬ 2 π 1Happy book birthday to @awyeahcomicsny.bsky.social Franco Aureliani and @mikehartigan.bsky.social Mike Hartigan! Their action-packed hilarious graphic novel CHASE SPEEDINGTON is out today through @papercutzgn.bsky.social! bookshop.org/p/books/chas...
04.11.2025 17:22 β π 9 π 4 π¬ 2 π 0LOVED this book. If you are a ONCE AND FUTURE KING fan, you gotta read THE BRIGHT SWORD.
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So exciting! The anthology WE MOSTLY COME OUT AT NIGHT, edited by JDLA client @cloudbusterrob.bsky.social Rob Costello is in People Magazine as one of 10 inspiring LGBTQ+ YA fantasies for teens. Congrats! @peoplemag.bsky.social @runningpressbooks.bsky.social
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DRAWN, my ghostly time-travel romance novel is on sale for a limited time - just .99 cents for the ebook. Perfect for Halloween. But grab it soon before, like the handsome ghost in the story, it slips away... www.amazon.com/Drawn-Marie-...
20.10.2025 21:36 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Bookshop.org has free shipping on all orders Oct 7th and 8th! I recommend The Ink Witch, a magical road trip adventure starring a brave trans girl which received starred reviews from Kirkus and Publishers Weekly. #kidlit #middlegrade
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Have you preordered your copy of CHASE SPEEDINGTON?
Out Nov 4th!
Link below!
βThe world needs saving and CHASE SPEEDINGTON is here to do it! A fun, funny and thrilling adventure that'll have any kid laughing and on the edge of their seats!" β Judd Winick (Hilo)
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Tomorrow (Thursday) with @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social
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Chase Speedington!
22.09.2025 15:43 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0If you live in #Pennsylvania, it is important that you vote this November. 4, to keep the PA Supreme Court out of MAGA hands (which could be incredibly important in the next few elections, and the future of our country)
22.09.2025 16:18 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0New deal announcement! Congrats to Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency client author/illustrator Jennifer O'Connell! Her lovely picture book SAVING PUFF will be published by Muddy Boots!
19.09.2025 11:51 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Happy book birthday to JDLA client @stephcherrywell.com! Their mg novel THE INK WITCH is out through @littlebrownyr.bsky.social! Starred reviews from Kirkus and Publisher's Weekly! PW said hilarious, heartfelt fantasy brimming with magic and memorable mythical creatures bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
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14.09.2025 08:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Unleash the monster ninja inside!π₯· π
Papercutz is proud to present NINJA KAIJU by @awyeahfranco.bsky.social & @scootcomics.bsky.social , available 2/17/26!
Ninjas and Kaijus are two separate things... but what happens when one Ninja BECOMES a Kaiju?
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Comic Watch Exclusive: Find Out What Happens When A Ninja Transforms Into A Giant Kaiju Monster in NINJA KaIju the new @papercutzgn.bsky.social OGN from @awyeahfranco.bsky.social @scootcomics.bsky.social February 2026 @madcavestudios.com
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26.08.2025 02:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Congrats to JDLA client Claire Polders! @clairepolders.bsky.social Claire's stunning and haunting speculative novel YOUR BODY OF MINE will be published by Vine Leaves Press @vineleavespress.bsky.social Yeah!!!
08.08.2025 13:46 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Happy book birthday!!!
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