Congratulations to client Lyn Miller-Lachmann! Eyes Open has been selected for the 2026-2027 VA Reads Young Adult Booklist. Much thanks to VA Reads and the Virginia Association for School Librarians. #vareads @vaasl.bsky.social @lynmillerlachmann.bsky.social l

Take a look at our reading trends and what pulls us into a story...

Huge congratulations to clients Art Coulson & Winona Nelson for their win in the Children's Literature category at the Minnesota Book Awards! And to client Marcie R. Rendon for being a Genre Fiction finalist! @artcoulson.com @winonanelson.com @simonkids.bsky.social @sohopress.bsky.social

Congratulations to Laurel Goodluck and client Nicole Neidhardt on this beautiful new picture book Stories Are the Heart of the World!

If you want to get a sense of our taste, here's what we've been reading lately...

Happy Book Birthday to client Monique Gray Smith and illustrator Karlene Harvey on the publication of Kokhom's First Drum from Orca Books! @orcabook.bsky.social

And...we're LIVE! www.ravenliterary.com

Also fun to visit my own book (Law and Authors) at Boyds Mills library.

Visiting Boyds Mills this week and delighted to see two book covers (of excellent middle grade books) in the library designed by artist extraordinaire Nicole Neidhardt.