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Comer launches 'Sunshine on Vinegar Street'!
Comer’s new new Middle Grade verse novel Sunshine on Vinegar Street now out with Allen & Unwin, following on from her YA verse novel debut Grace Notes which came out with Hachette in February of this year.
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Grace Chan wins 2023 University of Sydney People’s Choice Award
Grace Chan wins 2023 University of Sydney People’s Choice Award for her novel, Every Version of You
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Grace Chan’s 'Every Version of You' optioned to become an international feature film
Grace Chan’s highly acclaimed debut novel, Every Version of You, has been optioned to adapt into an international feature film by Cognito Entertainment, a major new independent film and television production company launched this week in the US.
The film deal with Cognito Entertainment for Every Version of You was negotiated by Bold Type Agency on behalf of Jacinta di Mase Management and Grace Chan.Posted
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Tess Woods sells to Penguin Random House!
New book alert! Danielle and Jacinta have brokered a World Rights deal to Ali Watts of Penguin Random House, for Tess Wood’s new commercial fiction title, The Venice Hotel!
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Sandy Bigna joins JdM!
Following from last week’s KidLit Vic conference; agent Danielle Binks has signed author Sandy Bigna to the agency!
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'Big Cat by' by Jess Racklyeft
A classic narrative picture book about embracing change, from the talented creator of Welcome, Baby, to This World and the CBCA award-winning illustrator of Iceberg.
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Binks recognised in Best Children’s Books of the Year list
Danielle Binks’ debut middle-grade novel The Year the Maps Changed has been recognised for Outstanding Merit in the 2023 Bank Street College of Education’s Children’s Book Committee’s Best Children’s Books of the Year list, in the 12-14 year-old, Historical fiction category.
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'The Visitors' by Jane Harrison
From award-winning author and playwright Jane Harrison, The Visitors – based on her smash hit play of the same name – is powerful, playful, provocative and moving, a radical re-envisioning of history and an unputdownable work of fiction – think Twelve Angry Men but with an authentic Australian flavour and humour.
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'Millie Mak the Maker' by Alice Pung, illustrated by Sher Rill Ng
The first book in a series about Millie Mak, who is a maker And a clever one too, as out of recycled materials she creates beautiful and also useful things.
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'Be Careful, Xiao Xin!' shortlisted in 2023 Australian Book Design Awards!
Be Careful, Xiao Xin! By Alice Pung and illustrated by our own Sher Rill Ng has been shortlisted in 2023 Australian Book Design Awards!
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'Be Careful, Xiao Xin!' shortlisted for Australian Book Industry Awards!
The Book Awards shortlists for the 2023 ABIAs are here, and we are so delighted to see Be Careful, Xiao Xin!, on the list!
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Grace Chan shortlisted for The Age Book of the Year Award
Grace Chan’s Affirm Press fiction debut – Every Version of You – has made The Age Book Awards shortlist!
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Digital Lending Rights are here!
Digital Lending Rights are now open for registration!
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JdM creators at Brisbane Writers Festival
A number of Jacinta di Mase Management creators will be in attendance at the 2023 Brisbane Writers Festival
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'Love & Autism' out now
Through the intimate writing of critically-acclaimed autistic author Kay Kerr, ‘Love & Autism’ presents an uplifting celebration of neurodivergent love, the search for it and a deeper look into the lives of autistic Australians.
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