As Bologna is fast-approaching, we thought it was about time we put a spotlight on some of our hottest new titles and deals, all condensed into one brand new newsletter. Go ahead and take a look at what’s on offer here! It’s been a busy year so far here at Lora Fountain Literary Agency, but…
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The Upcoming Illustrated Shadow Over Innsmouth!
François Baranger’s eagerly awaited illustrated edition of H.P Lovecraft’s The Shadow over Innsmouth will be published in October 2024 by Editions Bragelonne. The French illustrator’s atmospheric, intricate style has gathered a huge fan base worldwide. His previous illustrated works of H.P Lovecraft’s novels include the bestsellers The Call of Cthulhu, At the Mountains of Madness and The…
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke’s THINGS IN THE BASEMENT, has been receiving rave reviews, including a review in the New York Times Book Review. See what readers had to say about this incredible book below! Rights available: Portuguese and Dutch Read the NYT review here. “Hatke is a wondrous artist with a cogent vision….the book’s storyboarding is itself a…
Warrior Girl Unearthed
Angeline Boulley’s WARRIOR GIRL UNEARTHED has been featured in Good Reading Magazine, Australia’s leading book review magazine, for their October print edition. Italian rights have been sold to Mondadori. French, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch and Hebrew rights are still available. Read the full review below.
UnORDINARY
UnORDINARY by uru-chan Clarion (HarperCollins US), November 2023 YA, graphic novel, 4 volumes RIGHTS AVAILABLE: FRANCE, PORTUGAL, BRAZIL From WEBTOON, the #1 digital comic platform, comes UnOrdinary, the popular, action-packed series about John, an ordinary teen trying to survive high school in a world where superpowers dictate social status, and betrayal and conspiracies make up every…
Aline Kominsky-Crumb
The Lora Fountain Literary Agency is deeply saddened to announce the passing of our long-time client and friend, Aline Kominsky-Crumb (1948-2022), who died yesterday at her home in the south of France after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband Robert Crumb, her brother Alex Goldsmith, her daughter Sophie, her son-in-law Simon, and…
EL ACCIDENTE DE CAZA Is Coming!
Planeta have created an excellent trailer for the launch of the Spanish edition of THE HUNTING ACCIDENT! Watch it here. EL ACCIDENTE DE CAZA will be published on 12 January 2022.
Congratulations, Angeline!
More good news about FIREKEEPER’S DAUGHTER! This fantastic book has won this year’s Goodreads Choice Award for Best Young Adult Fiction!
Angoulême Prize Nominations
The official selection of nominees for the 2022 Angoulême Festival de la Bande Dessinée has just been announced, and two of our clients’ books are on the short lists! STUCK RUBBER BABY by Howard Cruse (Casterman/First Second) is in the Sélection Patrimoine. And SNAPDRAGON by Kat Leyh (Kinaye/First Second) is in the Sélection Jeunesse 12-16…
Our Clients Are Winners!!!
We are so pleased to announce that University of Queensland Press has been named Small Publisher of the Year 2021 at the 2021 Australian Book Industry Awards! And Penguin Random House Australia is Publisher of the Year 2021! Bravos all ’round!
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