Laura Rennert
@ljrennert.bsky.social
Executive literary agent at Andrea Brown Literary Agency. www.litagentlaurarennert.com
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Thank you, #Kirkus! 🧀
Pub date: March 3, 2026
#kylebeckett @randomhousekids #pizza #dinosaurs #pizzasaurus #picturebooks #readaloud #pizzaparty
Pub date: March 3, 2026
#kylebeckett @randomhousekids #pizza #dinosaurs #pizzasaurus #picturebooks #readaloud #pizzaparty
November 21, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Thank you, #Kirkus! 🧀
Pub date: March 3, 2026
#kylebeckett @randomhousekids #pizza #dinosaurs #pizzasaurus #picturebooks #readaloud #pizzaparty
Pub date: March 3, 2026
#kylebeckett @randomhousekids #pizza #dinosaurs #pizzasaurus #picturebooks #readaloud #pizzaparty
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Hey! I’m donating a 30 minute craft or career call as part of the Creatives for Sudan auction! Check it out.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Hey! I’m donating a 30 minute craft or career call as part of the Creatives for Sudan auction! Check it out.
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THE SHAPE OF MONSTERS, Book 2 of THE MOON HERESIES TRILOGY, has a cover!
And it is perfect. No notes. Coming June 2026
Design by Stephanie Hess
Illustration by
@eleonorpiteira.bsky.social
And it is perfect. No notes. Coming June 2026
Design by Stephanie Hess
Illustration by
@eleonorpiteira.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 4:11 PM
THE SHAPE OF MONSTERS, Book 2 of THE MOON HERESIES TRILOGY, has a cover!
And it is perfect. No notes. Coming June 2026
Design by Stephanie Hess
Illustration by
@eleonorpiteira.bsky.social
And it is perfect. No notes. Coming June 2026
Design by Stephanie Hess
Illustration by
@eleonorpiteira.bsky.social
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Chicago Public Library's Best Books of 2025 includes 14 ABLA titles!
For the full list of these titles plus the authors and illustrators who created them, take a look at our post on Instagram!
We're beyond proud of our clients for this recognition! 👏
For the full list of these titles plus the authors and illustrators who created them, take a look at our post on Instagram!
We're beyond proud of our clients for this recognition! 👏
November 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Chicago Public Library's Best Books of 2025 includes 14 ABLA titles!
For the full list of these titles plus the authors and illustrators who created them, take a look at our post on Instagram!
We're beyond proud of our clients for this recognition! 👏
For the full list of these titles plus the authors and illustrators who created them, take a look at our post on Instagram!
We're beyond proud of our clients for this recognition! 👏
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Are we done celebrating our clients? Absolutely not!
School Library Journal (@slj.com) recently shared their best books of 2025, which included these 13 ABLA titles!
For the full list of these titles plus the authors & illustrators who created them, check out our IG post.
Congratulations to all!
School Library Journal (@slj.com) recently shared their best books of 2025, which included these 13 ABLA titles!
For the full list of these titles plus the authors & illustrators who created them, check out our IG post.
Congratulations to all!
November 21, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Are we done celebrating our clients? Absolutely not!
School Library Journal (@slj.com) recently shared their best books of 2025, which included these 13 ABLA titles!
For the full list of these titles plus the authors & illustrators who created them, check out our IG post.
Congratulations to all!
School Library Journal (@slj.com) recently shared their best books of 2025, which included these 13 ABLA titles!
For the full list of these titles plus the authors & illustrators who created them, check out our IG post.
Congratulations to all!
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New York Public Library recently shared their best books of 2025, which included these 12 ABLA titles!
For the full list of these titles plus the authors & illustrators who created them, check out our IG post.
Congratulations to all our clients and their agents! We are one proud agency!
For the full list of these titles plus the authors & illustrators who created them, check out our IG post.
Congratulations to all our clients and their agents! We are one proud agency!
November 24, 2025 at 6:10 PM
New York Public Library recently shared their best books of 2025, which included these 12 ABLA titles!
For the full list of these titles plus the authors & illustrators who created them, check out our IG post.
Congratulations to all our clients and their agents! We are one proud agency!
For the full list of these titles plus the authors & illustrators who created them, check out our IG post.
Congratulations to all our clients and their agents! We are one proud agency!
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For those keeping up with the GoodReads Choice Awards, Ann Liang’s I AM NOT JESSICA CHEN and Venessa Vida Kelley’s WHEN THE TIDES HELD THE MOON made it through to the final voting round.
You know what to do.
You know what to do.
November 25, 2025 at 4:59 AM
For those keeping up with the GoodReads Choice Awards, Ann Liang’s I AM NOT JESSICA CHEN and Venessa Vida Kelley’s WHEN THE TIDES HELD THE MOON made it through to the final voting round.
You know what to do.
You know what to do.
@kmfajardo.bsky.social's LOCAL HEAVENS is one of Kobo's picks for best Science Fiction books of 2025! www.kobo.com/us/en/p/best...
Best Science Fiction Books in eBooks of 2025 | Rakuten Kobo United States
Journey into the future and beyond with the best science fiction books of 2025. Check out eBooks of the best books of the year with Rakuten Kobo today.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:39 PM
@kmfajardo.bsky.social's LOCAL HEAVENS is one of Kobo's picks for best Science Fiction books of 2025! www.kobo.com/us/en/p/best...
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November 19, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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Still celebrating that these 3 titles are Amazon's best books of 2025!
THE SNIPS: A BAD BUZZ DAY by Raúl the Third @raulthethird.bsky.social
FISH DON’T GO TO SCHOOL by Deb Pilutti @dpilutti.bsky.social
WHEN THE TIDES HELD THE MOON by Venessa Vida Kelley @venessakelley.bsky.social
THE SNIPS: A BAD BUZZ DAY by Raúl the Third @raulthethird.bsky.social
FISH DON’T GO TO SCHOOL by Deb Pilutti @dpilutti.bsky.social
WHEN THE TIDES HELD THE MOON by Venessa Vida Kelley @venessakelley.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Still celebrating that these 3 titles are Amazon's best books of 2025!
THE SNIPS: A BAD BUZZ DAY by Raúl the Third @raulthethird.bsky.social
FISH DON’T GO TO SCHOOL by Deb Pilutti @dpilutti.bsky.social
WHEN THE TIDES HELD THE MOON by Venessa Vida Kelley @venessakelley.bsky.social
THE SNIPS: A BAD BUZZ DAY by Raúl the Third @raulthethird.bsky.social
FISH DON’T GO TO SCHOOL by Deb Pilutti @dpilutti.bsky.social
WHEN THE TIDES HELD THE MOON by Venessa Vida Kelley @venessakelley.bsky.social
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Did you see that @publisherswkly.bsky.social included 5 ABLA titles in their best books of 2025 lists?
Congratulations to our amazing clients:
- Chelsea Lin Wallace
- Kate Messner
- Meg Medina
- Steph Littlebird
- Andrew Joseph White
🥳👏
Congratulations to our amazing clients:
- Chelsea Lin Wallace
- Kate Messner
- Meg Medina
- Steph Littlebird
- Andrew Joseph White
🥳👏
November 19, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Did you see that @publisherswkly.bsky.social included 5 ABLA titles in their best books of 2025 lists?
Congratulations to our amazing clients:
- Chelsea Lin Wallace
- Kate Messner
- Meg Medina
- Steph Littlebird
- Andrew Joseph White
🥳👏
Congratulations to our amazing clients:
- Chelsea Lin Wallace
- Kate Messner
- Meg Medina
- Steph Littlebird
- Andrew Joseph White
🥳👏
WE DIG FOSSILS, written by Alliah L. Agostini and illustrated by client Joelle Murray, is on School Library Journal's Best Transitional Books 2025 list! Congratulations! www.slj.com/story/best-t...
Best Transitional Books 2025 | SLJ Best Books
These Best Transitional Books of 2025 for beginning, emerging, and newly independent readers include relatable friendship tales, challenges overcome, and everyday slice-of-life stories that are pitch-...
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November 20, 2025 at 6:04 PM
WE DIG FOSSILS, written by Alliah L. Agostini and illustrated by client Joelle Murray, is on School Library Journal's Best Transitional Books 2025 list! Congratulations! www.slj.com/story/best-t...
Love to see @kmfajardo.bsky.social's LOCAL HEAVENS on this roundup of Great Cyberpunk Novels in the NYT! www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/b...
Great Cyberpunk Novels That Imagine New Futures
www.nytimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Love to see @kmfajardo.bsky.social's LOCAL HEAVENS on this roundup of Great Cyberpunk Novels in the NYT! www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/b...
Congratulations to @tammisauer.bsky.social on her starred review for PIZZASAURUS, out March 3rd! www.slj.com/review/pizza...
November 20, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Congratulations to @tammisauer.bsky.social on her starred review for PIZZASAURUS, out March 3rd! www.slj.com/review/pizza...
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MIAMI, FT LAUDERDALE, & NAPLES! Over the next couple of months, I’ll be visiting stores in Coral Gables, Aventura, Ft Lauderdale, & Naples to launch the Last Vampire, my latest YA fantasy romance! Details ⬇️
November 17, 2025 at 12:00 AM
MIAMI, FT LAUDERDALE, & NAPLES! Over the next couple of months, I’ll be visiting stores in Coral Gables, Aventura, Ft Lauderdale, & Naples to launch the Last Vampire, my latest YA fantasy romance! Details ⬇️
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A wonderful, thoughtful review of "OTHER GIFTS" by @pamelakramer.com pamelakramer.com/2025/11/16/f...
‘Falling Apart and Other Gifts from the Universe’ by Catherine Ryan Hyde is about mistakes, forgiveness, and family
Catherine Ryan Hyde’s novels deal with the human condition; our complex natures, our frailties, the mistakes we make, as well as our ability to forgive, to learn, to change, and to show compa…
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November 17, 2025 at 7:51 PM
A wonderful, thoughtful review of "OTHER GIFTS" by @pamelakramer.com pamelakramer.com/2025/11/16/f...
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Book deals this week!
🛒 DICKORY DOCK SHOP, Patrick Hulse’s author-illus. pb debut
🦎 THIS IS NOT A CHRISTMAS BOOK, a pb by Jory John, illus. by Pierre Collet-Derby
❄️ CAN WE GO YET?, a pb by Allah L. Agostini, illus. by Shamar Knight-Justice
🌄 TO WANDER, a pb by Amy Novesky, illus. by Emma Simpson
🛒 DICKORY DOCK SHOP, Patrick Hulse’s author-illus. pb debut
🦎 THIS IS NOT A CHRISTMAS BOOK, a pb by Jory John, illus. by Pierre Collet-Derby
❄️ CAN WE GO YET?, a pb by Allah L. Agostini, illus. by Shamar Knight-Justice
🌄 TO WANDER, a pb by Amy Novesky, illus. by Emma Simpson
November 14, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Book deals this week!
🛒 DICKORY DOCK SHOP, Patrick Hulse’s author-illus. pb debut
🦎 THIS IS NOT A CHRISTMAS BOOK, a pb by Jory John, illus. by Pierre Collet-Derby
❄️ CAN WE GO YET?, a pb by Allah L. Agostini, illus. by Shamar Knight-Justice
🌄 TO WANDER, a pb by Amy Novesky, illus. by Emma Simpson
🛒 DICKORY DOCK SHOP, Patrick Hulse’s author-illus. pb debut
🦎 THIS IS NOT A CHRISTMAS BOOK, a pb by Jory John, illus. by Pierre Collet-Derby
❄️ CAN WE GO YET?, a pb by Allah L. Agostini, illus. by Shamar Knight-Justice
🌄 TO WANDER, a pb by Amy Novesky, illus. by Emma Simpson
I spy @rominagarber.bsky.social's THE LAST VAMPIRE on Reactor's Romantasy Report for November/December! reactormag.com/vampires-tim...
Vampires, Time Travel, and Rebellions: Romantasy Report for November and December 2025 - Reactor
These 26 new romantasies will whisk you from fall to winter…
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November 14, 2025 at 6:23 PM
I spy @rominagarber.bsky.social's THE LAST VAMPIRE on Reactor's Romantasy Report for November/December! reactormag.com/vampires-tim...
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“THE MERCY MAKERS is well-constructed, with compelling characters, interesting worldbuilding, and a strong voice.” @hawkwing_lb reviews new work from @tessagratton.bsky.social
The Mercy Makers by Tessa Gratton: Review by Liz Bourke
The Mercy Makers, Tessa Gratton (Orbit 978-0-31657-879-0, $19.99, 560pp, tp) June 2025. Tessa Gratton’s The Mercy Makers is a peculiar, meditative fantasy novel. It’s concerned, as many recent fant…
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November 12, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Ask the Agent Question of the day: What would I tell people who query “too soon”? Well, I’d tell them the story of when I tried out for Teen Jeopardy!
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This is normal, and really not worth *a lecture* -- anyway, IMO, it's kinda better than the OPPOSITE problem,…
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November 8, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Ask the Agent Question of the day: What would I tell people who query “too soon”? Well, I’d tell them the story of when I tried out for Teen Jeopardy!
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K.M. Fajardo is rep'd by @ljrennert.bsky.social
@ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social is rep'd by @marchsoloway.bsky.social
@venessakelley.bsky.social is rep'd by @litagentsaritza.bsky.social
Ann Liang is rep'd by Kathleen Rushall
And here is the link to vote today!
@ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social is rep'd by @marchsoloway.bsky.social
@venessakelley.bsky.social is rep'd by @litagentsaritza.bsky.social
Ann Liang is rep'd by Kathleen Rushall
And here is the link to vote today!
November 11, 2025 at 7:16 PM
K.M. Fajardo is rep'd by @ljrennert.bsky.social
@ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social is rep'd by @marchsoloway.bsky.social
@venessakelley.bsky.social is rep'd by @litagentsaritza.bsky.social
Ann Liang is rep'd by Kathleen Rushall
And here is the link to vote today!
@ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social is rep'd by @marchsoloway.bsky.social
@venessakelley.bsky.social is rep'd by @litagentsaritza.bsky.social
Ann Liang is rep'd by Kathleen Rushall
And here is the link to vote today!
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The Goodreads Choice Awards 2025 is open and these ABLA titles are in the running!
Science fiction: LOCAL HEAVENS by K.M. Fajardo
Horror: YOU WEREN’T MEANT TO BE HUMAN by Andrew Joseph White
Debut: WHEN THE TIDES HELD THE MOON by Venessa Vida Kelley
YA fiction: I AM NOT JESSICA CHEN by Ann Liang
Science fiction: LOCAL HEAVENS by K.M. Fajardo
Horror: YOU WEREN’T MEANT TO BE HUMAN by Andrew Joseph White
Debut: WHEN THE TIDES HELD THE MOON by Venessa Vida Kelley
YA fiction: I AM NOT JESSICA CHEN by Ann Liang
November 11, 2025 at 7:13 PM
The Goodreads Choice Awards 2025 is open and these ABLA titles are in the running!
Science fiction: LOCAL HEAVENS by K.M. Fajardo
Horror: YOU WEREN’T MEANT TO BE HUMAN by Andrew Joseph White
Debut: WHEN THE TIDES HELD THE MOON by Venessa Vida Kelley
YA fiction: I AM NOT JESSICA CHEN by Ann Liang
Science fiction: LOCAL HEAVENS by K.M. Fajardo
Horror: YOU WEREN’T MEANT TO BE HUMAN by Andrew Joseph White
Debut: WHEN THE TIDES HELD THE MOON by Venessa Vida Kelley
YA fiction: I AM NOT JESSICA CHEN by Ann Liang
@rominagarber.bsky.social's THE LAST VAMPIRE is on Reactor's list of Most Anticipated Young Adult SFF/H for November & December 2025! It's out December 2nd! reactormag.com/most-anticip...
Most Anticipated Young Adult SFF/H for November & December 2025 - Reactor
Check out 13 of the best YA titles publishing this season
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November 13, 2025 at 6:17 PM
@rominagarber.bsky.social's THE LAST VAMPIRE is on Reactor's list of Most Anticipated Young Adult SFF/H for November & December 2025! It's out December 2nd! reactormag.com/most-anticip...
There's still time to vote in the first round of the 2025 Goodreads Choice Awards! Congrats to @kmfajardo.bsky.social, whose LOCAL HEAVENS is a nominee for Science Fiction! www.goodreads.com/choiceawards...
Goodreads Choice Awards: Vote in the Opening Round of 2025!
Check out the nominees in 15 categories now!
www.goodreads.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:11 PM
There's still time to vote in the first round of the 2025 Goodreads Choice Awards! Congrats to @kmfajardo.bsky.social, whose LOCAL HEAVENS is a nominee for Science Fiction! www.goodreads.com/choiceawards...
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Loving all the vampire, werewolf, & ghost stories on @reactorsff.bsky.social’s list of Nov/Dec anticipated reads!
reactormag.com/most-anticip...
reactormag.com/most-anticip...
Most Anticipated Young Adult SFF/H for November & December 2025 - Reactor
Check out 13 of the best YA titles publishing this season
reactormag.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Loving all the vampire, werewolf, & ghost stories on @reactorsff.bsky.social’s list of Nov/Dec anticipated reads!
reactormag.com/most-anticip...
reactormag.com/most-anticip...