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Jessica Anderson, Luana Horry, Aneeka Kalia, Melissa Richeson, and Kirk Benshoff will accept submissions from attendees for six months after the conference. Submit all pitches to our ARA – Brooke Gansemer at by April 2nd at 5pm CST to be entered in the pitch pile. Due to time constraints, not all pitches will be read.
#RUMPUS SUBMISSIONS HOW TO#
Please read this link for complete guidelines on how to submit your pitch. Submit your pitch for a chance to have it reviewed by professionals. Read this link for information on how to submit your portfolio for review.
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Aneeka likes humor in stories for all ages, contemporary/realistic fiction in the Middle Grade and Young Adult spaces, and character driven picture books. Luana is looking for character-driven, inspirational, and clever commercial projects, and has a strong interest in stories that center Black and brown women and girls.Īneeka Kalia, Editor at Viking Children’s Books (Penguin Random House)Īneeka Kalia is an Editor at Viking/ Penguin Random House and works on Picture Books, Middle Grade, and Young Adult Fiction and Narrative Nonfiction with a particular interest in sports (although definitely open to other categories). Some of her upcoming titles include Shady Baby written by Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade The McClure Twins: Make It Fashion written by Ava and Alexis McClure and Indigo Dreaming written by Dinah Johnson.
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She has been a member of Harper Children’s flagship imprint for five years and worked on bestselling titles such as Pete the Cat series created by Kimberly and James Dean the Fancy Nancy series written by Jane O’Connor The Bad Seed series created by Jory John and Pete Oswald I’ve Loved You Since Forever written by Hoda Kotb Welcome to the Party by Gabrielle Union the #1 New York Times bestseller I Promise by LeBron James Fresh Princess written by Denene Millner Not Quite Snow White written by Ashley Franklin and more. Luana Horry is an editor of board books, picture books, and young graphic novels at Harper Collins Children’s Publishers. Luana Horry, Editor at HarperCollins Publishers Kirk Benshoff is an art director at Macmillan managing their First Second imprint with over twenty years of experience creating graphic novels, trade books, magazines, logos, illustrations, websites, and more. Kirk Benshoff, Art Director First Second Books She holds a bachelor’s degree in comparative literature from Columbia University. Jessica Anderson is an Editor at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers and works on a wide range of picture books, middle grade, and YA fiction. Jessica Anderson, Editor Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
#RUMPUS SUBMISSIONS REGISTRATION#
**Payment can be made online during registration with a major credit card or sent by check to SCBWI IA/MN, 6732 Northview Drive, Urbandale, IA 50322**
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