Jenna Satterthwaite
@jennaschmenna.bsky.social
Author of MADE FOR YOU, out now, THE NEW YEAR'S PARTY (Nov 2025) and BEACH BODIES (PRH UK, summer 2025)/ A KILLER GETAWAY (Sourcebooks) under pen name Sienna Sharpe. Literary Agent at Storm Literary. Tenacious.
So thrilled! Jacquelyn’s book is brilliant and I can’t wait to send it out to editors!!
Jacquelyn | Author📚✏️@jacquelynauthor.bsky.social · 5mo agoTHRILLED to announce that I’m officially represented by the incredible @jennaschmenna.bsky.social at @stormliterary.bsky.social for my psychological thriller🤍 and I can’t even describe how excited I am for this next chapter. If you’re querying, keep going!!
Working with my agent, @jennaschmenna.bsky.social, is a dream come true. Her newsletter update about finding my book is here! I hope out good luck will continue as Jenny Will Eat You Now nears its publication date in September and then after. 🥹 jennasatterthwaite.substack.com/p/falling-in...
Falling In Love with a Book
i.e. the most addictive feeling in the world
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TONIGHT IN FREDERICKSBURG VIRGINIA! I’ll be at Novel bookstore from 5-7pm serving mocktails, chatting with readers and signing books! Join me! #WritingCommunity #bookevents #BookSky
So fun!!!
Sarah Hammond@sarahhammond.bsky.social · 6mo agoWhat a great event last night! Dandelion Bookshop was packed for our @scbwi-illinois.bsky.social network presentation, How To Make An Agent Fall In Love With You, by @jennaschmenna.bsky.social. Engaging entertaining & informative! A recording will be available soon via: www.scbwi.org/regions/illi...
SURPRISE!!! Ecstatic to share that I am now an Associate Literary Agent at Storm Literary Agency! I'm so excited to continue working with this talented group in this new capacity. For an idea of what I'm looking for, I'll drop a link to my wishlist 👇 I'll open to queries 2/16!
Looking forward to co-hosting this @scbwi-illinois.bsky.social network event with agent/author @jennaschmenna.bsky.social. All are welcome! #kidlit
agent money transparency time! my 2025 agent income laid bare... 👀
I am so excited to share this announcement about my novel FAMILY LANGUAGE, coming in November 2026. With enormous thanks to Michelle Capone, @melvillehouse.bsky.social, and especially @jennaschmenna.bsky.social!
3rd year of author income transparency is up on the substack...
I just spoke with the White House after another horrific shooting by federal agents this morning. Minnesota has had it. This is sickening. The President must end this operation. Pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers out of Minnesota. Now.
What to you do if everyone says the market for your book is "tough" right now? Whatever you want. #booksky www.agentsandbooks.com/what-if-edit...
What if Editors Don't Want <*Your Kind of Book*> Anymore? Part Deux
Hey friends, Last week, we talked about the "chilling effect" the Trump Administration was having on kids book sales, especially books by marginalized authors, and hopefully what I had to say buoyed ...
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aaaah @chuckstorla.com is nominated for an award via Mystery Writers of America!!!! If you haven't bought/read MURDER TWO DOORS DOWN, go forth and rectify that! 😍
I’m opening to queries on January 30th (around 8am CST) and closing on January 31st (around 8pm CST). What I'm looking for:
It's time for the first numbers post of the year--my 2025 query stats recap!
don't mind me, just indulging in the good feelings of having my fourth book pop up on Goodreads 🥲
Ahhh I am so so so excited about my newest client!!! This project is everything!!!
@dontburnbridges.bsky.social · 7mo agoHow it started vs How it's going So grateful to @pitchdis.com for helping me connect with @jennaschmenna.bsky.social I cannot wait to see what 2026 brings! Manifesting all the most amazing things 💛💛💛 #queryingtrenches #author
Some random milestones I'm keeping an eye out for as I enter my 3rd year agenting...
Last newsletter of the year is up--reflections on the query inbox, December deals, and my latest book deal at the l1nk!
Hiiiii my FOURTH (😳) book is coming atcha next summer!!
I set 2 specific agenting goals for myself this year--time for a retrospective!
Congratulations to @jennaschmenna.bsky.social, @cleyvisnatera.bsky.social, @morganrichter.bsky.social, Sarah Harman, Lisa Jewell, Hannah Beer, Franck Bouysse/Lara Vergnaud… crimereads.com/the-best-psy...
The Best Psychological Thrillers of 2025
This year’s psychological thrillers are nasty, no-holds-barred knock-downs, skewering society from top to bottom, taking down the pretentious, the willfully ignorant, and the merely complacen…
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what i did last Thursday as a literary agent!
🎉 So excited to finally share my big news!! 📚 I’m so grateful for my incredible agent @jennaschmenna.bsky.social and all the love and support from the team @stormliterary.bsky.social stormpublishing.co/storm-signs-...
Storm signs S. E. Reed for three atmospheric thrillers - Storm Publishing
The first novel, publishing in June 2026, follows a spa manager who uncovers a decades-old community conspiracy and the truth about her mother’s disappearance after a storm surge in the Florida Evergl...
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✨COVER REVEAL ✨ I’m so excited to reveal the cover for THE RED WOMAN ON MARS, coming July 28, 2026 from Diversion Books! 👗⚔️🚀❤️🔥⚖️🤖 A Pride & Prejudice retelling, perfect for those looking for a mashup of sci-fi and Bridgerton and speculative romances like The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley.
#BookReview: The New Year's Party by @jennaschmenna.bsky.social (via @htpbooks.bsky.social). No Angels. No Demons. Only Humans. #amreading #mystery #suspense #thriller #friends #secrets #BookSky 📚💙⚡
