Michelle Marcotte
mmarcottewriter.bsky.social
Michelle Marcotte
@mmarcottewriter.bsky.social
Writing and querying with YA speculative fiction (our world in 2032 twins deal with fallout from current politics, with social justice bent), YA contemporary (teen artist takes down a predator) ; MGs (urban living kids) (PBs (dare I say like Munsch?).
Fun! My stealth gnome restoration public art project and story about Brewer Freelton was covered by the Flamborough Today paper Aug 20, 3025.
August 17, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Society of Children's Book Writers And Illustrators members currently querying YA and needing support for the grind and discouragement of querying.
March 8, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Looking to connect with agents looking for YA speculative fiction grounded in the US and inspired by current events.
March 8, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Looking for other Canadians who live in the US to discuss how we can help Canada survive and thrive while under attack by the current US government
March 8, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Looking for critique partners for YA who is at querying stage
February 12, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Looking forward to #mswl
February 12, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Did you know I post all my book reviews on www.michellemarcottebooks.com. searchable and fast to read.
Michelle Marcotte - Writer, Book Reviewer, Artist
Michelle Marcotte's artist website and online portfolio.
www.michellemarcottebooks.com
February 7, 2025 at 10:21 PM
New YouTube Great Books for Kids Reviewed by Michelle Marcotte. Ken's and the Terrible Tornado Toilet by Lisa Hook Bell and illustrated by Atiyya NaDirah. This is for kids before starting kindergarten or whenever they will first encounter power flush toilets!
February 7, 2025 at 10:19 PM
New YouTube on Great Books For Kids Reviewed by Michelle Marcotte. The Awakening by Jeanne Hager Burth, It's spring when a hungry bear wakes and finds all the other forest creatures. The author is a teacher with years of experience so this is a great book for ages 4-7.
February 7, 2025 at 10:16 PM
This week on Great Books for Kids Reviewed by Michelle Marcotte

Bethany Tries Soccer by Due Tennant illustrated by Elaine Beem Robinson, a fun picture book for parents to read to their reluctant team sports player.
February 5, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Reviewed this week on Great Books for Kids Reviewed by Michelle Marcotte on YouTube:

Key and Zan Stolen Introductions. A graphic novel by DT Henderson, a talented teen author illustrator .

GT the Gopher Tortoise an educational picture book by Linda Smock Illustrated by Jennifer Singer.
February 5, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Wanted: Literary agent for dedicated writer of YA, MG and PBs.
Querying two YA novels. It's a debut novel race!
1. Contemporary. Seventeen-year-old small town artist brings down a predator.
2. Speculative fiction. Abandoned twin telepaths in 2032 survive authoritarian government and rescue others.
January 29, 2025 at 2:45 AM