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PRH signs Pignatiello romantic suspense duology
Penguin Random House Australia (PRH) has acquired world English-language rights to duology The Barbarani Estate by debut author Emma Pignatiello, via Danielle Binks of Jacinta di Mase Management.
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Biffy James sells to Audible
Pretty thrilled that we can talk about this now – a very big Audio Rights Deal organised by Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing (HGCP) on behalf of our wonderful author, Biffy James.
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Guillaume gets development funding approval for adaptation
HUGE NEWS out of Screen Australia today! Funding approvals have been announced for 2023-2024 and our own Jenna Guillaume is listed, for the screen adaptation of her #LoveOzYA debut – What I Like About Me
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BORDERLAND: In conversation with Graham Akhurst and Danielle Binks
Monday, December 4th
5:30 PM – 6:30 PMThe Capitol Theatre
113 Swanston Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000Posted
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'Gymnastica Fantastica!' by Briony Stewart
Gymnastica Fantastica! is a joyful and exuberant picture book about a child discovering and attempting new physical skills and putting on wonderfully imperfect shows for whoever will watch them.
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Rachel Ang to be published by Scribe Publications
Scribe Publications has acquired ANZ rights to Australian cartoonist Rachel Ang’s debut graphic novel, What You Seek (Is Seeking You).
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Sarah Firth finds US publisher
Sarah Firth’s Eventually Everything Connects: Eight Essays on Uncertainty published in October under Nakkiah Lui’s Joan Press imprint at Allen & Unwin, has sold World English-language (minus-ANZ) rights to Kendra Boileau at Graphic Mundi by Daniel Lazar at Writers House on behalf of Danielle Binks at Jacinta di Mase Management.
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Biffy James is Gab Williams Prize inaugural winner
Hardie Grant are going to have to find a way to make room for yet another sticker for Biffy James’ debut YA novel, Completely Normal (and Other Lies) because she’s just won the Readings Books’ inaugural Gab Williams Prize!
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Sarah Firth sells US/UK rights to Graphic Mundi
Sarah Firth’s EVENTUALLY EVERYTHING CONNECTS published in October under Nakkiah Lui’s Joan Press imprint at Allen & Unwin, has sold North American rights to Kendra Boileau at Graphic Mundi by Daniel Lazar at Writers House on behalf of Danielle Binks at Jacinta di Mase Management. (World English minus Australia).
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Wang and White shortlisted in Prime Minister’s Literary Awards!
Heartfelt congratulations to two JdM creatives; Gabrielle Wang and Rae White, who have both been shortlisted in different categories of the 2023 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards!
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'The Italian Marriage' by Jenna Lo Bianco
The heir to the D’Adamo Family Trust must be the youngest, legal-aged, married male. —15th century inheritance clause
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Cassy Polimeni joins JdM!
We are thrilled to announce that author Cassy Polimeni has joined the JdM stable! Cassy was already known to the agency, having worked with our own illustrator Briony Stewart on the gorgeous UQP picture-book The Garden at the End of the World.
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Emma Pignatiello joins JdM!
JdM is thrilled to announce that a little while ago, we signed Emma Pignatiello to the agency via agent Danielle Binks, after a literary speed-dating opportunity with CYA Conference.
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Danielle open for submissions; December 2023
Agent Danielle Binks is currently closed to submissions, but will be open for three-weeks from Dec 1st 2023 to Dec 22nd 2023 for submissions.
Details within Danielle below, to really help guide you in what she’s looking for;Posted
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'Australia: Country of Colour' by Jess Racklyeft
Bestselling creator Jess Racklyeft celebrates Australian animals, plants and landscapes through the lens of the colour wheel.
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