Deal : Premee Mohamed

Deal : Premee Mohamed

Nebula, Aurora, and World Fantasy award-winning author Premee Mohamed’s ONE MESSAGE REMAINS, a novella about one man’s mission to recover the remains and souls of enemy soldiers after the latest round of a seemingly neverending war, to E. Catherine Tobler at Psychopomp by Michael Curry.

July Subsidiary Rights Deals

July Subsidiary Rights Deals

LJ Andrews’s SONG OF SORROWS AND FATE, book nine in The Broken Kingdom series, to Kate Runde at Podium Audio, by Katie Shea Boutillier (world English). LJ Andrews’s THE EVER KING, to Kate Runde at Podium Audio, in a three-book deal, by Katie Shea Boutillier (world English). Emily Childs’s THE FASTBALL, book four in The Vegas Kings series, to Kate Runde at Podium Audio, by Katie Shea Boutillier (world English). Audio rights to Premee Mohamed’s Nebula Award-winning NO ONE WILL COME BACK […]

July Translation Rights Deals

July Translation Rights Deals

Swedish rights to New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop’s DAUGHTER OF THE BLOOD, the first book in the Black Jewels series, to Milla Emrén and Staffan Emrén, by Jeanine Langenberg at Sebes & Bisseling Literary Agency in association with Michael Curry for Jennifer Jackson. Italian rights to Robert Sheckley’s THE ALCHEMICAL MARRIAGE OF ALASTAIR COMPTON, to Mondadori, by Stefania Fietta at Donzelli Fietta, on behalf of Katie Shea Boutillier for Cameron McClure. Hungarian rights to Robert Jackson Bennett’s FOUNDRYSIDE, […]

2023 British Fantasy Awards

Congratulations to DMLA authors Cassandra Khaw and Eugen Bacon for making the 2023 British Fantasy Awards shortlist!  Best Collection Breakable Things – Cassandra Khaw (Undertow Publications) Best Non-fiction An Earnest Blackness – Eugen Bacon (Anti-Oedipus Press)

Deal: Darcie Little Badger

Deal: Darcie Little Badger

Newbery Honor-winning Darcie Little Badger’s SHEINE LENDE, a prequel to the Locus Award-winning ELATSOE, in which a young girl searches for her mother and a lost child – spirited away by a mysterious faery ring – as well as a return to her family’s homeland, again illustrated by Rovina Cai, to Nick Thomas at Levine Querido in an exclusive submission by Michael Curry for publication in spring 2024.

Starred Review: Knock, Knock Open Wide by Neil Sharpson

Starred Review: Knock, Knock Open Wide by Neil Sharpson

Publishers Weekly: Transporting readers to a blood-soaked Ireland, Sharpson (When the Sparrow Falls) delivers modern horror at its best. One stormy night in 1979, Etain comes across a faceless corpse on the road; days later, she’s found half dead near a burnt-out farmhouse, her shattered mind a blank. Then, one of her twin daughters disappears in 1989, and soon after, her husband is found dead in a suspected suicide. By 2003, the only person still looking for an explanation to this […]

Review: The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw

Review: The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw

Locus: Cassandra Khaw has cemented their status as horror royalty, once and for all, with their latest novella, The Salt Grows Heavy. All hail and long live! Here’s the thing, though: I’m not even sure how or where to start telling you about The Salt Grows Heavy. Nothing I say can quite capture the creeping body horror, the marvelous disorientation, or the toothy, sumptuous, and marvelously off-putting prose of the thing. Fans of Khaw’s Nothing But Blackened Teeth will be […]

2023 Hugo Award Finalists

Congratulations to our DMLA authors who are finalists for the 2023 Hugo Awards! BEST NOVEL Nona the Ninth, Tamsyn Muir (Tordotcom) BEST NOVELLA “Even Though I Knew the End”, C.L. Polk (Tordotcom) BEST SERIES The Founders Trilogy, Robert Jackson Bennett (Del Rey; Jo Fletcher) The Locked Tomb Series, Tamsyn Muir (Tordotcom) LODESTAR AWARD FOR BEST YOUNG ADULT BOOK Akata Woman, Nnedi Okorafor (Viking) And special recoginition to Premee Mohamed in BEST SEMIPROZINE for Escape Pod!

Congratulations to Kim Harrison!

Congratulations to Kim Harrison!

DEMONS OF GOOD AND EVIL remains on the USA Today bestseller list for a second week at #46! Rachel Morgan, witch-born demon, suspected that protecting the paranormal citizens of Cincinnati as the demon subrosa would be trouble. But it’s rapidly becoming way more trouble than even she could have imagined. While Rachel and her friends may have vanquished the trickster demon Hodin, his mysterious associate known only as “The Mage” is eager to finish what Hodin started, beginning with taking down […]

Congratulations to Martha Wells!

Congratulations to Martha Wells!

WITCH KING debuts at #93 on the USA Today bestsellers list! After being murdered, his consciousness dormant and unaware of the passing of time while confined in an elaborate water trap, Kai wakes to find a lesser mage attempting to harness Kai’s magic to his own advantage. That was never going to go well. But why was Kai imprisoned in the first place? What has changed in the world since his assassination? And why does the Rising World Coalition appear […]