Book & Novel Sales
| Lee and Miller sell new Liaden novel to Baen, and more | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | April 9, 2008 |
| Sharon Lee and Steve Miller sold an untitled sequel to their Liaden Universe novel Scout's Progress to Baen Books, and also sold electronic rights to... | |
| The Sheriff of Yrnameer is Michael Rubens's debut humorous novel | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | April 8, 2008 |
| Michael Rubens sold his first novel, The Sheriff of Yrnameer to Marty Asher at Vintage Books via agent John Silbersack of the Trident Media Group. The book is "a humorous novel in which an ordinary guy becomes the unlikely hero of the only known planet in the universe without corporate sponsorship." | |
| Warren Fahy sells debut novel to Bantam for six figures | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | April 1, 2008 |
| Wowwee entertainment products company lead writer Warren Fahy sold environmental thriller Fragment to Bantam Books... | |
| William Sanders sells collection to Norilana | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 31, 2008 |
| William Sanders sold East of the Sun and West of Forth Smith, his "definitive short fiction collection," to Norilana Books... | |
| Robert J. Sawyer's Wake to be serialized in Analog | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 28, 2008 |
| The first volume of Robert J. Sawyer's new WWW trilogy, Wake, will be serialized in Analog starting in November. Hardcover publication will follow in the Spring... | |
| Mark Teppo sells Psychobabel to Farrago Press | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 27, 2008 |
| Mark Teppo's Psychobabel is a sequel to the hypertext serial novel he published in Farrago's Wainscot in 2007, and is Farrago Press's first print novel acquisition. In the book... | |
| Neal Stephenson sells Anathem to Atlantic Books | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 25, 2008 |
| Neal Stephenson sold Anathem to Ravi Mirchandani at Atlantic Books via Rachel Calder at the Sayle Literary Agency. The book is | |
| Diana Pharaoh Francis sells two Horngate Withches novels | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 19, 2008 |
| Diana Pharaoh Francis sold two novels in her Horngate Witches urban fantasy series to Jennifer Heddle at Pocket Books via agent Lucienne Diver of the Spectrum Literary Agency. | |
| Tim Akers sells steampunk fantasy series to Solaris | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 19, 2008 |
| New author Tim Akers sold Heart of Veridon, the first book in his Burn Cycle of steampunk fantasies... | |
| Jay Lake sells "The Baby Killers" | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 18, 2008 |
| Jay Lake sold his "accidental novella" to PS Publishing for limited edition hardcover and trade paperback publication... | |
| Teenage author Kaleb Nation sells fantasy series for young adults | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 18, 2008 |
| Nineteen-year old Kaleb Nation sold The Fairfield Curse, first in the Bran Hambric series, to Sourcebooks via agent Richard Curtis. In the book... | |
| Stephen Graham Jones sells new collection to Prime Books | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 14, 2008 |
| Stephen Graham Jones sold a major new short story collection, The Ones That Almost Got Away, to Sean Wallace at Prime Books via agent Kate Garrick of DeFiore and Company. Hardcover publication is expected in early Summer 2009. | |
| Jeff VanderMeer sells Finch and a collection | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 14, 2008 |
| Finch will be part of the Zamilon File universe, occuring before and incorporating parts of it, while Finding Sonoria & Other Stories will be a collection of... | |
| Jim C. Hines sells two funny fantasies | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 13, 2008 |
| Jim C. Hines sold two new funny fantasies, Mermaid's Madness and The Red Hood to Sheila Gilbert at DAW via agent Steve Mancino at JABberwocky. | |
| Simon Green's "Nightside" to go a dozen books | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 13, 2008 |
| Simon Green sold Nightside novels #10, 11, and 12 to Ginjer Buchanan at Roc in a six-figure deal handled by agent Joshua Bilmes at JABberwocky. | |
| Shannon K. Butcher sells three paranormal romances | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 12, 2008 |
| Shannon K. Butcher sold Burning Alive, a paranormal romance, to Cindy Hwang at Penguin, in a three-book deal. The Knight Agency's Nephele Tempest was the agent... | |
| Stephen Hunt sells three more to Voyager | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 10, 2008 |
| Stephen Hunt sold three more books in his Court of the Air series to Voyager... | |
| D.J. MacHale sells a dozen books, to be published over eight years, to Aladdin | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 6, 2008 |
| D.J. MacHale sold two trilogies, a four-book series, and two picture books, which will be published over the next eight years, to Aladdin... | |
| Elizabeth Moon sells three follow-ons to "Deed of Paksenarrion" to Del Rey | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 6, 2008 |
| Elizabeth Moon sold King Kieri and two untitled sequels to Liz Scheier at Del Rey. The books follow her "Deed of Paksenarrion" series... | |
| Jonathan Howard sells Johannes Cabal to Doubleday | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 5, 2008 |
| Jonathan Howard sold Johannnes Cabal, pitched as "Tim Burton meets Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell," to Doubleday... | |
| Christiana Ellis sells to Dragon Moon Press | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 4, 2008 |
| Christiana Ellis sold Nina Kimberly: The Merciless to Dragon Moon Press. Ellis has a free podcast of the book available on her web site. | |
| Theodore Judson sells satirical fantasy novel to Edge/Tesseract | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | March 3, 2008 |
| Theodore Judson sold Hell Can Wait, a satirical fantasy novel that follows a Roman general stuck in Limbo because of a paperwork foul-up... | |
| TV writer Larry Doyle sells second novel | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | February 29, 2008 |
| Larry Doyle, who was a writer on four season of The Simpsons, sold Go, Mutants!, his second novel, to Ecco... | |
| John Brown sells "Dark God" trilogy to Tor | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | February 28, 2008 |
| John Brown sold a trilogy about "a world where the days of a man's life can be harvested..." to Tor... | |
| Alex Bledsoe sells vampire novel to Tor | |
| People > Book & Novel Sales | February 28, 2008 |
| Alex Bledsoe sold Blood Grove to Paul Stevens at Tor. The book is the first in a series about... | |
