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Deal announcement: Hilary McKay’s THE SKYLARKS’ WAR

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Molly Ker Hawn

I’m thrilled to announce deals for Hilary McKay’s new novel, to be called THE SKYLARKS’ WAR when Macmillan publishes it in the UK and LOVE TO EVERYONE in the US, where it will be published by Margaret K. McElderry Books/Simon … Continue reading →

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Deal Announcements — late summer/early autumn wrapup!

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Molly Ker Hawn

It’s been a crazy-busy couple of months for me here at TBA, and I’m behind in announcing a few deals on the blog. I thought I’d do a little wrapup of what some of my clients have been up to…First, … Continue reading →

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Interview with S&S Senior Editor, Kristin Ostby

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Hafsah Faizal

We’re so happy to have a guest on the blog today, Kristin Ostby.  Kristin is a Senior Editor at Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, and we adore her taste – especially since she’s publishing three Bent Agency titles … Continue reading →

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Deal announcement: Three more books for Sheila Grau

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Molly Ker Hawn

Sheila Grau‘s debut middlegrade novel, DR. CRITCHLORE’S SCHOOL FOR MINIONS, launched last month to great reviews and it’s selling like hotcakes. No surprise there—it’s funny, smart, and loaded with heart. A sequel was already under contract, but the good people … Continue reading →

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Deal Announcement: Two-book deal for Sheila Grau!

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Molly Ker Hawn

Big news at TBA today: Sheila Grau‘s hilarious middlegrade debut, DR. CRITCHLORE’S SCHOOL FOR MINIONS, has found just the right home. Maggie Lehrman at Amulet Books saw exactly what I saw in this gem of a novel: tons of fun … Continue reading →

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Molly interviewed at Middle Grade Ninja

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Molly Ker Hawn

I’m the latest agent to be interviewed over at Middle Grade Ninja — check it out!

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Two-Book Deal for Middlegrade Debut Author Simon P. Clark

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Molly Ker Hawn

It’s been a great Bologna Book Fair week for us at TBA, and I’m so pleased to cap it off with a deal announcement for Simon P. Clark, whose middlegrade novel EREN was one of the most confident, sophisticated manuscripts … Continue reading →

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