Two long-awaited sequels hit the shelves today: Brandon Sanderson’s WORDS OF RADIANCE and Marie Brennan’s TROPIC OF SERPENTS. Both of these titles were listed on several most-anticipated lists at the end of 2013 and, more recently, featured on Kirkus’ “Best Bets for Speculative Fiction” for March 2014. In addition, both authors are embarking on book

Though 2014 is barely out of its infancy, the pace of business at JABberwocky is far from crawling. Over the past few weeks the agency has been busy finalizing the details of its upcoming move from Long Island City into Manhattan, and we somehow found the time to add three new authors to our incredibly

3/18/14: WE HAVE MOVED! After an awe-inspiring post-St. Patrick’s Eeyore Day Parade (photo gallery link to come shortly) we have settled in our new Manhattan offices. Effective immediately, our new contact details are: JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc. 49 W. 45th St., #12th Floor New York, NY 10036-4603 Phone: 917-388-3010 Fax: 917-388-2998 2/28/14: Construction on JABberwocky’s

We are excited to share this great news: Marie Brennan’s A NATURAL HISTORY OF DRAGONS has been short-listed by the RUSA, a division of the American Library Association, for their 2014 Reading List. RUSA, the Reference and User Services Association, is made up of librarians and library staff in various fields and genres. This list

CEMETERY GIRL: THE PRETENDERS, the new graphic novel by Charlaine Harris and Christopher Golden, illustrated by Don Kramer, is #1 on the New York Times Graphic Novel Bestseller’s List this week! CEMETERY GIRL, which was just published by InkLit on January 7th, is the first foray into original graphic novels for Harris. She originally envisioned

We’re two weeks into the new year, but the Best-of-2013 lists haven’t stopped! Our authors have earned even more recognition: Only the Best Science Fiction & Fantasy featured more than one of our authors in their “Top Ten New Releases of 2013,” with Myke Cole‘s SHADOW OPS: FORTRESS FRONTIER at #5 and Peter V. Brett‘s

We are thrilled to announce that STEELHEART is on the New York Times YA Bestsellers list for the 13th week! Not only is STEELHEART tremendously successful in the U.S., it has also been our fastest selling title in foreign markets. It has been sold in Brazil, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Israel, Spain,

As JABberwocky greets the New Year, many of our clients are still being met with end-of-2013 acclaim! Here is yet another summary of all of the wonderful things that people have been saying about our clients: Tanya Huff‘s THE SILVERED garnered a Top 5 spot on Fantasy Book Cafe‘s “Best of” list and also received

It has been quite the year for Myke Cole! Earlier this year, he won the Compton Crook Award, and now that the year is ending, he has received even more recognition. His latest book and the second title in his Shadow Ops Trilogy, FORTRESS FRONTIER is #11 on Fantasy Faction‘s Best Fantasy Books of 2013,

The JABberwocky eBook Program has grown by leaps and bounds over the last year! We’ve been featuring some of the titles newly available, just in time for your last-minute Christmas shopping. With our final installment, we have a number of horror novels and dark fantasies for those who always preferred Krampus to Santa Claus. For something

The JABberwocky eBook Program has grown by leaps and bounds over the last year! Between now and December 24th, we’ll be featuring some of the new content, just in time for your last-minute Christmas shopping. For today’s installment, we have a number of fantasy books for you magic-wielding fans. 1. Zeno Agency client Sarah Ash

As the year comes to a close, we have even more exciting news to share! THE DAYLIGHT WAR by Peter V. Brett is on the ibooks Best of 2013 list in the UK! After recently being named a finalist for the 2013 German Leserpreis, this is even more great recognition for Brett to finish out the year.

The JABberwocky eBook Program has been growing by leaps and bounds over the last year! Between now and December 24th, we’ll be featuring some of the new content, just in time for your last-minute Christmas shopping. For today’s installment, we have a selection of new books by Simon R. Green, James P. Blaylock, and Tanya

Just when you thought award season was over, we’re excited to announce that Brandon Sanderson‘s STEELHEART was chosen by Audible’s listeners as the Best Audiobook of 2013! A Memory of Light, the final Wheel of Time book that Brandon completed for Robert Jordan, was the first runner up. Audible had only lovely things to say

SF Signal has just featured a beautiful new review of Elizabeth Moon‘s classic epic fantasy trilogy, The Deed of Paksenarrion. For long-time fans and those just discovering Elizabeth Moon, this feature provides a great overview of what makes this trilogy so enduring and captivating. Here’s a small sample of the extensive review: “For my reading sensibilities, the

We’re very excited to be able to make Randall Garrett’s collection Murder and Magic, the novel Too Many Magicians, and the collection Lord Darcy Investigates available as ebooks! The JABerwocky editions are currently available to readers in the United States and Canada; the SF Gateway editions will soon be available to those in the UK.

The New York Times has just announced their list of notable children’s books of 2013, and we are thrilled that THE RITHMATIST by Brandon Sanderson is on their handful of top YA titles for the past year. THE RITHMATIST has also just been picked for the Kirkus Best of 2013 List! These titles are selected

UPDATE: Brandon Sanderson‘s STEELHEART is one of the ten select titles to make the final round of the Goodreads Choice Awards in the Young Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction category. Voting ends November 25th, so be sure to head over to Goodreads and cast your vote now! UPDATE 2: E.L Tettensor‘s debut novel, DARKWALKER, and William

Brandon Sanderson fans in the New York area, the 92nd Street Y is the place to be this Saturday, November 16! Brandon will be there, along with fellow YA authors Christopher Paolini and James Dashner, to discuss the fantasy genre. The event begins at 3 PM and copies of STEELHEART will be available for purchase and signing

A joyous announcement from us here at JABberwocky: Charlaine Harris‘s Sookie Stackhouse coda, AFTER DEAD, debuted at #2 on the New York Times bestseller list! We’re pleased but not surprised: even though the series has concluded, the passion for Sookie Stackhouse and the world Charlaine has created continues on – and so do the New

Brandon Sanderson fans can rejoice: Tor has announced a two-book, seven-figure deal for two more Wax & Wayne Mistborn books! These books will function as sequels to THE ALLOY OF LAW, which takes place in the same world but 300 years after the original trilogy. The second book, currently titled Shadows of Self, is tentatively

E-book readers: haven’t had a chance to read Elizabeth Moon‘s Nebula award-winning novel, THE SPEED OF DARK? Now is the perfect time to pick it up, as it’s on sale for $2.99 until December 1 through Amazon’s Kindle Store. Here’s a peek at the plot: In the near future, disease will be a condition of the

    On this most austere of holiday occasions, we’re delighted to welcome our newest client, Silvia Moreno-Garcia! Silvia’s debut novel, SIGNAL TO NOISE, recently sold to Solaris, with an anticipated publication date of Fall 2014. It’s a work of literary fantasy, set between the Mexico City of the 1980s and the 2000s, where music

The World Fantasy Convention in Brighton, England, is in full swing this weekend! James P. Blaylock (represented by the Zeno Agency, our sister agency in the UK) is attending, and to celebrate his first trip to the UK in years, we thought it’d be nice to offer both THE ELFIN SHIP and THIRTEEN PHANTASMS at

Exciting news for fans of A NATURAL HISTORY OF DRAGONS and Marie Brennan: two more Lady Trent memoirs sold to Tor, bringing the number of books under contract in this series to a total of five! This is a huge deal for Marie Brennan, as the advance for these books is three times the size

Congratulations to Tanya Huff, who has just been announced as the winner of the Aurora Award for Best Novel for The Silvered! The Aurora is the biggest award in Canada for sf/fantasy, and this year it goes to one of the very best novels by an author who has been nominated for The Aurora on several

a #1 New York Times bestseller! Brandon Sanderson has his first solo #1 book on the New York Times bestseller list, with STEELHEART soaring to the top spot on the YA list in its first week on sale.  It’s also #21 on the USA Today all-category all-format bestseller list, and #11 on the Indie Bestsellers

We’re pleased to share that Michael Schiefelbein’s Vampire series is now available through our e-book program! On his page, you can find links to his books through Kindle, Kobo, and iBooks. You can also find links to his excellent reviews, so be sure to click through and check them out!

We’re excited to announce that A SKELETON IN THE FAMILY, Toni Kelner‘s new cozy mystery written under the pseudonym Leigh Perry, was chosen by the Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore for their Fantastic Firsts Cozy Mystery Series book club! This book club is devoted to bringing readers only the latest and greatest reads in the cozy mystery genre. The books

Brandon Sanderson won not one but two Hugo Awards at LoneStarCon 3, the 71st World Science Fiction Convention. His novella THE EMPEROR’S SOUL (Tachyon) will almost certainly be the first of many winners by Brandon of the most important awards in sf/fantasy, and he was also part of the team behind Writing Excuses, winner of