Curtis Brown, Ltd
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Headquartered in New York City, Curtis Brown, Ltd. is a full-service literary agency representing a wide variety of established and emerging authors since 1914.
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Get ready for the holidays with one of our favorite YA Christmas novels! Cynthia Hand’s THE AFTERLIFE OF HOLLY CHASE will be $1.99 (e-book) and $3.99 (audio) for the rest of November!
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The Afterlife of Holly Chase
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November 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Get ready for the holidays with one of our favorite YA Christmas novels! Cynthia Hand’s THE AFTERLIFE OF HOLLY CHASE will be $1.99 (e-book) and $3.99 (audio) for the rest of November!
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What a glowing 🌟 review on HERE COME THE AUNTIES! by
@cynleitichsmith.bsky.social and illustrated by Aphelandra! Kirkus calls it, "A rapturous reflection on community worth holding close to one’s heart."
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@cynleitichsmith.bsky.social and illustrated by Aphelandra! Kirkus calls it, "A rapturous reflection on community worth holding close to one’s heart."
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HERE COME THE AUNTIES! | Kirkus Reviews
Caring adults support a Muscogee child’s development.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:28 PM
What a glowing 🌟 review on HERE COME THE AUNTIES! by
@cynleitichsmith.bsky.social and illustrated by Aphelandra! Kirkus calls it, "A rapturous reflection on community worth holding close to one’s heart."
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@cynleitichsmith.bsky.social and illustrated by Aphelandra! Kirkus calls it, "A rapturous reflection on community worth holding close to one’s heart."
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November 6, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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⭐️ Some cool news for Stephen King fans a/b his special contribution to @benjaminpercy.bsky.social’s new project, THE END TIMES—a serialized novel—told in the form of a post-apocalyptic, small town newspaper— will be published by the great folks over at @badhandbooks.bsky.social.
October 28, 2025 at 7:26 PM
⭐️ Some cool news for Stephen King fans a/b his special contribution to @benjaminpercy.bsky.social’s new project, THE END TIMES—a serialized novel—told in the form of a post-apocalyptic, small town newspaper— will be published by the great folks over at @badhandbooks.bsky.social.
Thrilled that THE KEEPER OF STORIES by @carolinekpritchard.bsky.social and illustrated by Selina Alko was named one of @publisherswkly.bsky.social's Best Picture Books of 2025! 🎉 Congrats to all the Best Books!
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October 27, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Thrilled that THE KEEPER OF STORIES by @carolinekpritchard.bsky.social and illustrated by Selina Alko was named one of @publisherswkly.bsky.social's Best Picture Books of 2025! 🎉 Congrats to all the Best Books!
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My conversation with Cynthia Leitich Smith about her picture book, Firefly Season
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Process Talk: Cynthia Leitich Smith on Firefly Season — Uma Krishnaswami
Among the many voices bringing contemporary Indigenous stories to young readers in North America, one narrative has been conspicuous in its absence. By that I mean stories of relationships between Nat...
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October 14, 2025 at 3:46 PM
My conversation with Cynthia Leitich Smith about her picture book, Firefly Season
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What a great review of THE PLANET, THE PORTAL, AND A PIZZA by @wenmass.bsky.social and Nora Raleigh Baskin! @slj.com says, "Time-traveling fans will devour this humorous tale that shows how humans are all connected."
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The Planet, the Portal, and a Pizza
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October 14, 2025 at 7:51 PM
What a great review of THE PLANET, THE PORTAL, AND A PIZZA by @wenmass.bsky.social and Nora Raleigh Baskin! @slj.com says, "Time-traveling fans will devour this humorous tale that shows how humans are all connected."
Subscribers can read the full review here:
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Pre-orders are live for Megan Oliver's new book, SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS! Don't miss out on your chance to get a signed copy at the link below!
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October 3, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Pre-orders are live for Megan Oliver's new book, SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS! Don't miss out on your chance to get a signed copy at the link below!
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Don't miss Kindle's discount deal for THE CANDYMAKERS by
@wenmass.bsky.social! Only $1.99 for the month of October!
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@wenmass.bsky.social! Only $1.99 for the month of October!
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The Candymakers
The Candymakers - Kindle edition by Mass, Wendy. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Candymakers.
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October 2, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Don't miss Kindle's discount deal for THE CANDYMAKERS by
@wenmass.bsky.social! Only $1.99 for the month of October!
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@wenmass.bsky.social! Only $1.99 for the month of October!
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"A stunning achievement, full of unresolved emotion and angst that results in feelings simmering to the surface," says Kirkus in a glowing 🌟 review of Megan Oliver's debut novel, SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS
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SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS | Kirkus Reviews
A travel journalist takes a work trip to Iceland with the photographer who broke her heart years ago.
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September 29, 2025 at 2:37 PM
"A stunning achievement, full of unresolved emotion and angst that results in feelings simmering to the surface," says Kirkus in a glowing 🌟 review of Megan Oliver's debut novel, SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS
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"Anything but predictable, traveling through...time and space to come to a conclusion that is surprisingly logical, followable, and thought-provoking." - The Bulletin for The center for Children's Books
THE PLANET, THE PORTAL, AND A PIZZA by @wenmass.bsky.social and Nora Raleigh Baskin
THE PLANET, THE PORTAL, AND A PIZZA by @wenmass.bsky.social and Nora Raleigh Baskin
September 25, 2025 at 2:34 PM
"Anything but predictable, traveling through...time and space to come to a conclusion that is surprisingly logical, followable, and thought-provoking." - The Bulletin for The center for Children's Books
THE PLANET, THE PORTAL, AND A PIZZA by @wenmass.bsky.social and Nora Raleigh Baskin
THE PLANET, THE PORTAL, AND A PIZZA by @wenmass.bsky.social and Nora Raleigh Baskin
Pre-orders are live for Megan Oliver's new book, SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS! Don't miss out on your chance to get a signed copy at the link below!
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September 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Pre-orders are live for Megan Oliver's new book, SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS! Don't miss out on your chance to get a signed copy at the link below!
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We're beyond thrilled that BIRDS ON THE BRAIN by @brokentusk1.bsky.social has been shortlisted for the 2025 @victoria.ca Book Prize! Congrats to all the finalists! 🥳
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September 15, 2025 at 6:36 PM
We're beyond thrilled that BIRDS ON THE BRAIN by @brokentusk1.bsky.social has been shortlisted for the 2025 @victoria.ca Book Prize! Congrats to all the finalists! 🥳
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Read the full list here:
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What a terrific write-up by author @wendelinvand.bsky.social about writing and her new book, THE STEPS!
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Getting to the Heart of Why I Write, a guest post by Wendelin van Draanen
Courage reaches very directly to the heart of why I write. It’s not easy navigating the teen years.
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September 12, 2025 at 4:05 PM
What a terrific write-up by author @wendelinvand.bsky.social about writing and her new book, THE STEPS!
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The Canadian Broadcasting Company included MY STREET REMEMBERS by @karenkrossing.com in their list of 30 books for younger readers that they're excited about this fall! Congrats to all the authors and illustrators featured!
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30 Canadian books for younger kids that we are excited about this fall | CBC Books
Here are the new Canadian picture books and early chapter books that we can't wait to read this fall.
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September 10, 2025 at 9:02 PM
The Canadian Broadcasting Company included MY STREET REMEMBERS by @karenkrossing.com in their list of 30 books for younger readers that they're excited about this fall! Congrats to all the authors and illustrators featured!
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Check out the full list here:
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What a great 🌟 review! @slj.com says THE DAY THE BOOKS DISAPPEARED by @joannahowrites.bsky.social and @carolinekpritchard.bsky.social, illustrated by @dansantat.bsky.social is "Destined to become a cherished read-aloud in classrooms everywhere."
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The Day the Books Disappeared
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September 8, 2025 at 9:02 PM
What a great 🌟 review! @slj.com says THE DAY THE BOOKS DISAPPEARED by @joannahowrites.bsky.social and @carolinekpritchard.bsky.social, illustrated by @dansantat.bsky.social is "Destined to become a cherished read-aloud in classrooms everywhere."
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What a terrific review of THE STEPS by @wendelinvand.bsky.social! Kirkus Reviews calls it "A fun, twisty mystery"!
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THE STEPS | Kirkus Reviews
A teen adrift in a sea of loneliness is drawn into a mystery surrounding her dysfunctional family’s fortune.
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August 15, 2025 at 4:52 PM
What a terrific review of THE STEPS by @wendelinvand.bsky.social! Kirkus Reviews calls it "A fun, twisty mystery"!
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Congrats to @keklamagoon.bsky.social! THE SECRET LIBRARY is on the NY Times bestseller list!
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Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover Books - Best Sellers - Books - May 26, 2024 - The New York Times
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August 7, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Congrats to @keklamagoon.bsky.social! THE SECRET LIBRARY is on the NY Times bestseller list!
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We're thrilled by this Kirkus Review of I CAN HELP ON THE FARM, written and illustrated by David Hyde Costello!
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I CAN HELP ON THE FARM | Kirkus Reviews
Friendly creatures lend a hand (or a paw, a hoof, or a wing).
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June 16, 2025 at 7:05 PM
We're thrilled by this Kirkus Review of I CAN HELP ON THE FARM, written and illustrated by David Hyde Costello!
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Come out to P&T Knitwear on TUESDAY, JULY 1ST at 6:30pm, where our lovely @lauravandenberg.bsky.social will appear for FLORIDA NIGHT to talk about her novel STATE OF PARADISE!
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June 16, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Come out to P&T Knitwear on TUESDAY, JULY 1ST at 6:30pm, where our lovely @lauravandenberg.bsky.social will appear for FLORIDA NIGHT to talk about her novel STATE OF PARADISE!
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HOW TO COMMIT A POSTCOLONIAL MURDER by @ninamcconigley.bsky.social is part murder mystery, part 80s nostalgia trip, part indictment of empire—and 100% original!
@pantheonbooks.bsky.social will publish this incredible debut novel in January 2026, but lucky for you it’s available for pre-order now!
@pantheonbooks.bsky.social will publish this incredible debut novel in January 2026, but lucky for you it’s available for pre-order now!
June 5, 2025 at 7:20 PM
HOW TO COMMIT A POSTCOLONIAL MURDER by @ninamcconigley.bsky.social is part murder mystery, part 80s nostalgia trip, part indictment of empire—and 100% original!
@pantheonbooks.bsky.social will publish this incredible debut novel in January 2026, but lucky for you it’s available for pre-order now!
@pantheonbooks.bsky.social will publish this incredible debut novel in January 2026, but lucky for you it’s available for pre-order now!
Congrats, @carolinekpritchard.bsky.social! THE KEEPER OF STORIES is The Social Justice Book Club's Book of The Month!
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June 5, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Congrats, @carolinekpritchard.bsky.social! THE KEEPER OF STORIES is The Social Justice Book Club's Book of The Month!
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What a great review in @publisherswkly.bsky.social about @wendelinvand.bsky.social's forthcoming novel, THE STEPS!
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The Steps by Wendelin Van Draanen
Following a car accident that killed their mothers, cousins Ruby and Sterling Vossen haven’t spoken for almost a year, forbidden...
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May 23, 2025 at 5:19 PM
What a great review in @publisherswkly.bsky.social about @wendelinvand.bsky.social's forthcoming novel, THE STEPS!
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The audiobook of the award-winning GATHER by Kenneth M. Cadow is available everywhere today! 🎉
“Arguably one of the finest novels of the year.”—Booklist (starred review)
“Arguably one of the finest novels of the year.”—Booklist (starred review)
May 20, 2025 at 8:51 PM
The audiobook of the award-winning GATHER by Kenneth M. Cadow is available everywhere today! 🎉
“Arguably one of the finest novels of the year.”—Booklist (starred review)
“Arguably one of the finest novels of the year.”—Booklist (starred review)