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Susan Hawk

@agenthawk.bsky.social

Literary Agent at Upstart Crow Literary, repping books for kids and teens. Periodically open to unsolicited queries, details here: UpstartCrowLiterary.com

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Welcome to Sojung Kim-McCarthy, my new Author-Illustrator client! Do admit that her work is joyful, funny, and utterly charming all at the same time. We welcome projects - editors and art directors, please be in touch!

17.09.2025 19:06 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Hooray for dark YA romantic fantasy and sequels! And huzzah for the amazing Autumn Krause’s new deal for part two of the duology that begins this fall with GRAVE FLOWERS, which Booklist calls “captivating” in a starred review, Kirkus calls “ornate and thrilling,” and PW describes as “electric.”

25.08.2025 20:08 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A charmingly spooooooky story about finding a place of one's own and making room for those you love. With text from Lucy Branam and sweet illustrations from Natalie Hoopes, Little Ghost House Hunts is bewitching – perfect for those who like a friendly ghost story! Avail July 1st; pre-order now.

16.06.2025 19:21 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I'm delighted to introduce my newest client, author and illustrator, Laura Reiter. Feast your eyes on her gorgeous work! Laura is creating her debut picture book, and open to illustrating other projects. More here: www.laurareiterstudio.com/about

24.04.2025 20:10 — 👍 13    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Oh, Readers! What a joy you have coming your way in Mag Takac’s debut picture book, MIKE, THE MAGICAL COUGHING CAT! This slyly funny story follows Mike, a cat who coughs up wishes instead of hairballs, and explores what it means to be loved for who you truly are. Available everywhere this fall!

08.04.2025 16:49 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations to Linda Joan Smith!

05.03.2025 18:28 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations to @ruthspiro.bsky.social!!!

05.03.2025 18:28 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Huge congratulations to Rachael Allen!

13.01.2025 19:44 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Absolutely love it when the first two books in a new series do so well that the publisher would like more! Huge congratulations to @RuthSpiro on her marvelous series How to Explain Science to a Grown-up! #kidsbooks #picturebooks #childrensbooks #stembooksforkids #climatescience #climatescientist

12.12.2024 16:49 — 👍 12    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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