Breena Bard Sells Rights To Bookworms Graphic Novel To Little, Brown

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Bookworms is a brand new graphic novel by Breena Bard during which a bunch of center schoolers enroll as studying volunteers at their native library.

Bookworms is a brand new graphic novel by Breena Bard during which a bunch of center schoolers enroll as studying volunteers at their native library, regardless of its popularity for being haunted, and their tutoring periods quickly develop into entwined with the thriller of a woman’s ghost.

Breena Bard is an Oregon Book Award-winning cartoonist, born and raised in Wisconsin, and who moved to Portland, Oregon within the late noughties to create comics. Her middle-grade graphic novels embrace Wildfire from Little, Brown Ink earlier this 12 months, and Trespassers from Scholastic/Graphix in 2020. She has additionally self-published a lot of comics, together with Hey Baby from 2016, a comic book memoir concerning the beginning of her son, and Picket Line in 2011, her Xeric Award-winning debut about environmental protests within the Redwoods.

Andrea Colvin at Little, Brown Ink has purchased world rights to Bookworms, and publication is deliberate for 2026. Breena Bard’s agent Alexander Slater at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates, negotiated the deal for world rights.

In 2019, Little, Brown had the directive to increase their graphic novel checklist for the years going forward, and appointed Andrea Colvin, previously of Lion Forge as editorial director of Graphic Publishing to just do that. Publishing new fiction and nonfiction graphic novels for a spread of ages, from early readers to younger adults. Little, Brown has been doubling-to-tripling their comedian e book publishing line every scheduled 12 months since then.

Founded in 1932 Sanford J. Greenburger Associates initially centered on representing European writers and publishers within the United States and internationally. Ander Sanford’s son Francis, the company was transformed into an brokers’ collaborative, which right now includes 9 full-time brokers, 5 affiliate brokers, and a world rights division. Current shoppers embrace Dan Brown, Brad Thor, The Guerilla Girls, Keri Smith, Patrick Rothfuss, and Tad Williams.

The growth of youngsters’s graphic novels is fuelling all method of publishers extending into the comics medium. Right now, it looks as if an infinite market that’s being tapped into, and creating longstanding comedian e book readers for many years to return. It isn’t for nothing that youngsters’ graphic novels in bookstores are being known as the newsstand of the twenty-first century.

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