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THE WOLF AND HIS KING by Finn Longman acquired by Gollancz

The Wolf and His King, the debut adult novel from YA author Finn Longman, has been acquired by Gollancz asFull story »

INFLUENTIAL longlisted for the Branford Boase Award

Influential, by Amara Sage, has been longlisted for the 2024 Branford Boase Awards. The Branford Boase Award, celebrating its 25thFull story »

WHOSE DOG IS THIS? by Andrew Sanders shortlisted for Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2024

Whose Dog is This?, written by Andrew Sanders and illustrated by Aysha Awwad, has been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’sFull story »

HARRY TREVALDWYN signs YA romcom with Macmillan Children’s Books after 8-publisher auction

Macmillan Children’s Books has signed two YA novels from British author, screenwriter, actor and comedian Harry Trevaldwyn – who hasFull story »

BEST CHILDREN’S BOOKS OF 2023 ROUNDUP!

We are delighted to see so many of our clients mentioned in the Best of 2023 lists this year! WildFull story »

FATHER CHRISTMAS by Raymond Briggs returns to stage this festive season!

Pins & Needles’ stage production of Father Christmas, based on the classic story by Raymond Briggs, has returned to theFull story »

OLGA DA POLGA returns to screens for series 2!

Olga da Polga, based on the stories by Michael Bond, has returned to TV screens for series 2. Produced byFull story »

Malorie Blackman Honoured In Exhibition at British Library

All at The Agency would like to pass on our wholehearted congratulations to our extraordinary client Malorie Blackman, whose incredibleFull story »

THE BUTTERFLY ASSASSIN wins YA Category at the Sheffield Children’s Book Awards!

The Butterfly Assassin by Finn Longman has been announced the winner of the Young Adult Category at the Sheffield Children’sFull story »

CANDY GOURLAY named runner-up in The Observer Graphic Short Story Prize

Candy Gourlay has been announced a runner-up in The Observer’s Graphic Short Story Prize 2023. The annual award, run inFull story »

BEVERLEY NAIDOO, CANDY GOURLAY and LOUISA REID nominated for Carnegie Medal 2024

Beverley Naidoo, Candy Gourlay and Louisa Reid have all received nominations for the 2024 Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing. NominationsFull story »

THE TOOTH FAIRY AND THE CROCODILE, a new picture from best-selling Lydia Monks & Julia Donaldson, is coming June 2024!

A new fairy-filled tale by best-selling picture book partnership Lydia Monks and Julia Donaldson The Tooth Fairy and the CrocodileFull story »

Rebecca Stevens’ LILY AND THE ROCKETS to be adapted into feature film

Lily and the Rockets by Rebecca Stevens (published by Chicken House) is set to made into a feature film byFull story »

Ash Bond’s PEREGRINE QUINN AND THE COSMIC REALM is out April 2024!

Piccadilly Press, publisher of Ash Bond’s new electrifying middle-grade series Peregrine Quinn, have revealed the branding for the first bookFull story »

Edinburgh International Book Festival 2023 Children’s Books Roundup

We are so excited to see some of our wonderful Children’s Books at The Agency clients set to take partFull story »