Susan Schulman Literary Agency
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Literary Agency https://www.schulmanagency.com/
I'm so sorry in advance to every editor whose inbox is about to be full of pissed off agents, it's not personal (unless it is, you know who you are), please forward all of them to management, because all of this is shocking and unacceptable.
WIRED@wired.com · last wk.Workers at three major publishing houses tell WIRED that LLMs are being used for publicity, cover art, back cover copy, and emails, as some execs push junior staff to champion the tech.
Another great article on Jackie Mitchell, one of history's erased women featured in L.E. Carmichael's THE MATILDA EFFECT! www.timesfreepress.com/news/2026/se...
‘The Matilda Effect’: Author says Chattanooga’s Jackie Mitchell among other notable forgotten women | Chattanooga Times Free Press
In her recent nonfiction book, "The Matilda Effect: How 25 Women Were Erased From History," author L.E. Carmichael recognizes the achievements women made in STEM, sports, arts and politics across diff...
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Thanks @pbs.org for including Deborah Lee Rose AND Deborah Kerbel on the Great Elephant Adventure Reading List! www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/...
NATURE’s "Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure" Reading List | Blog | Nature | PBS
Local PBS stations are partnering with libraries across the country to bring Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure to children and families.
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"After hitting stages in Los Angeles, New York, and Sacramento, [Waiting for Godínez] is now available to readers and arrives at a deeply relevant time, as Americans consider our borders and how to protect the immigrants who live here." –Alta Journal www.unmpress.com/978082636844...
Waiting for Godínez
By the author of Chicano Frankenstein, this is "Waiting for Godot" in a modern retelling with Borderlands immigration and ICE in the mix. Waiting for Godíne...
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Our fabulous client Katie Anne is now sharing her hard-won insomnia-battling (and sometimes insomnia-embracing 😱) advice via Substack! substack.com/@katieannewr...
Katie Anne | Substack
Writer. Energy Healer. Former-insomniac-turned-sleep-coach. Inspiring the sleepless to discover the true roots of their insomnia, so they can not only get the heck back to sleep—but ultimately live a ...
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Jackie Mitchell was the second woman drafted into the minor leagues of professional baseball. She went on to throw out legends Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Great article on Jackie, one of the forgotten women whose stories are told in THE MATILDA EFFECT. www.chattanoogan.com/2026/9/8/523...
Chattanooga Woman Who Struck Out Lou Gehrig And Babe Ruth Featured In New Book For Young Readers
Chattanooga’s Jackie Mitchell was the second woman drafted into the minor leagues of professional baseball (Lizzie Arlington was first, in 1898)—and the only...
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Happy pub day to @sairdysue.bsky.social and THE WITCH OF THE DARK WOOD!
Sarah Van Goethem@sairdysue.bsky.social · 4mo agoTHE WITCH OF THE DARK WOOD is hitting shelves September 1st! Here is your chance to snag a copy! "A girl seeking answers uncovers an unbelievable world in this spellbinding contemporary gothic novel, perfect for fans of Stranger Things and Wildwood." #BNPreorder #2026debuts #middlegradebooks
Congratulations to L.E. Carmichael and Roxanne Rainville for this fabulous starred review from @slj.com !
So happy to have you on board!! 🎉🎉🎉
Daniel A. Olivas@danielolivas.bsky.social · 2mo agoI am over the moon... I have signed with the Susan Schulman Literary Agency! My agent is the wonderful Kim Carson Bodie. More news soon. www.schulmanagency.com/kim-carson-b... @susanschulman.bsky.social #WritingCommunity #agents
Premiering today on KidLit TV 🏴☠️Watch this super fun and educational drawing tutorial from the awesome @roxiesstudio.bsky.social !! #kidlit 🌊🏝️
KidLit TV@kidlittv.bsky.social · 3mo ago✨NEW!✨ Paper? ✅ Pencil ✅ Markers ✅ Eyepatch...eyepatch?! @roxiesstudio.bsky.social may not be a real pirate, but she is a really amazing artist! Follow along on RSD & learn to draw a pirate ship like the ones in TREASURE THIEVES ON THE HIGH SEAS: PIRATES, PRIVATEERS, AND PLUNDER. 🦜🏴☠️
Deal announcement! Film right for Alisha Fernandez Miranda's My What If Year to America Ferrera 🥾👠👟🎉
Deal announcement! The Serendipity Book Brigade by Alice B. McGinty, illustrated by Eileen Ryan Ewen 🎉📚🎉 @alicebmcginty.bsky.social
Witch of the Dark Woods featured by Kirkus and School Library Journal! @slj.com per SLJ: "perfect for those looking for a spooky book this fall, or for those who enjoy fantasy and adventure with a light horror touch." www.slj.com/review/the-w... www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
THE WITCH OF THE DARK WOOD | Kirkus Reviews
For Tilly and Finn, protecting an old-growth forest means more than just saving the trees.
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Earth is fighting back in Betsy James' upcoming novel, PRACTICING TO BE LIGHTNING! Use our discount code SUMMERREADS at checkout when you preorder PRACTICING TO BE LIGHTNING to receive 25% off your purchase! buff.ly/M7WIZtn
Thanks @shelf-awareness.com for sharing this snap of Roxie Munro' new interactive children's activity book, A-Maze-ing Airport Adventure, as your pic of the day! Here she is signing copies at Barbara's Bookstore in Chicago O'Hare. @roxiesstudio.bsky.social www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?i...
"Chronically offline" is SO good when you get to know Halle 😂
Calenn Lithgow Writes 🌊🌲@calennlithgow.bsky.social · 4mo agoCharacter yellow flags: 🌘LYR Not picky about her ale Disgusted by large bugs Wave magnet 🌕THALIA Clumsy (when did that rock get there?) TOO helpful Redhead 🌒DARA Can do one-armed pushups Miscommunication (as a lifestyle) 🌕HALLE Chronically offline Toxic positivity #A #SF #QueerPit #OnSubmission
And we're so happy you're here!
Kate Arnold@illustratebykate.bsky.social · 4mo agoHappy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I'm Kate Arnold, a #kidlit illustrator / author-illustrator who likes to garden, eat cheese, and hide in the shadows. I'm represented by Emelie Burl at Susan Schulman Literary Agency. www.katearnold.net #KidLitArtPostcard #kidslitart #childrensbookillustrator #scbwi
If by hot you mean SPICY then it's gotta be THE IMPOSSIBLE GARDEN OF CLARA THORNE by Summer England of course! www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/summe...
The Impossible Garden of Clara Thorne
Love grows in the most unimaginable of places in Summer N. England's sweet and spicy cozy romantasy debut, for fans of The Spellshop and For Whom the Belle ...
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Electric Literature@electricliterature.com · 4mo ago☀️📚 What's your go-to book for hot summer days?
Great fun signing "Treasure Thieves on the High Seas: Pirates, Privateers & Plunder" in the Holiday House Booth at ALA. Got to play like a pirate! (photo: Kate Kubert Puls) @kidlittv.bsky.social @holidayhouse.bsky.social
Get your copy!
Sarah Van Goethem@sairdysue.bsky.social · 4mo agoTHE WITCH OF THE DARK WOOD is hitting shelves September 1st! Here is your chance to snag a copy! "A girl seeking answers uncovers an unbelievable world in this spellbinding contemporary gothic novel, perfect for fans of Stranger Things and Wildwood." #BNPreorder #2026debuts #middlegradebooks
Invasions of privacy as depicted in film and fiction over the past 400 years danielsolove.substack.com/p/snoopers-p... I spent eons working on this; I hope you enjoy this fun romp through more than 20 works.
Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. —James Baldwin Happy Juneteenth
Formal request to read the book Frog wrote
My post on the TV series Andor, a masterpiece about authoritarianism and resistance danielsolove.substack.com/p/andor-and-...
Andor and Authoritarianism
A Remarkable TV Series About Power and Resistance
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Great article on generative AI by Smart Machines author Helaine Becker @helainebecker.bsky.social knowledgequest.aasl.org/lets-have-a-...
