Young Adult Authors
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Becky Allen
Agent: Hannah Bowman
Becky Allen’s first young adult fantasy novel, BOUND BY BLOOD AND SAND (Delacorte), addresses issues of power and justice.
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Annie Barrows
Agent: Liza Dawson
Annie Barrows’ young adult novel, NOTHING was published in 2017.
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Kat Beyer
Agent: Caitlin Blasdell
Author of THE DEMON CATCHERS OF MILAN, which is about a girl who must travel to Italy to learn the secret of her dangerous family business of exorcism (Egmont).
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Jerri Chisolm
Agent: Rachel Beck
Jerri Chisholm is a distance runner, chocolate addict, and author of the dystopian “Eleven trilogy” (Entangled Teen) and the “Pretty Little Robots” trilogy (Wise Wolf Books).
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Bethany Frenetic
Agent: Caitlin Blasdell
Bethany Frenette is the author if the fantastic YA dark fantasy trilogy DARK STAR, which includes the titles DARK STAR, BURN BRIGHT, and FIRE FALL (Hyperion).
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Rosamund Hodge
Agent: Hannah Bowman
Rosamund Hodge writes young adult fantasy novels and fairytale retellings, including CRUEL BEAUTY and CRIMSON BOUND (Balzer & Bray/HarperCollins), and a two-book reimagining of Romeo and Juliet in a fantasy world, which is introduced with BRIGHT SMOKE, COLD FIRE (Balzer & Bray).
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Ariel Kaplan
Agent: Hannah Bowman
Ariel Kaplan’s debut novel from Knopf, GRENDEL’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND WAR (Knopf Books for Young Readers), is a funny and poignant reimagining of the epic of Beowulf as a prank war between neighbors.
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Rachel Neumeier
Agent: Caitlin Blasdell
YA fantasy author of KEEPER OF THE MIST and THE FLOATING ISLANDS, which was selected as one of ALA’s 2012 Best Fiction for Young Adults, a Junior Library Guild Selection, and a Kirkus Best of 2011 Selection (Knopf Children’s).
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Farah Naz Rishi
Agent: Hannah Bowman
Farah Naz Rishi is a Pakistani-American Muslim writer and voice actor. She is the author of the YA novels I HOPE YOU GET THIS MESSAGE and IT ALL COMES BACK TO YOU (HarperTeen).
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AdriAnne Strickland
Agent: Hannah Bowman
AdriAnne Strickland writes YA dark fantasy and space opera. Her newest book is IN THE RAVENOUS DARK (Feiwel & Friends).