Marie lamba is author of the contemporary young adult novel what i meant. With entries from all over the world, the literary classics international book awards selection committee recognizes the top titles which exemplify excellence in childrens and young adult literature, thereby encouraging a passion for reading while promoting education. Marie has worked as an editor, an awardwinning public relations writer. Perfect for outlander fans, its about an artist who falls for an attractive medieval ghost with a sketchy past. Her articles appear in more than 100 publications, and shes a frequent contributor to writers. Marie lamba is author of acclaimed young adult novels including what i meant random house, over my head, and drawn. And the reader is drawn into this book, and it never lets go. She is also author of the contemporary ya novel over my head and of the paranormal ya drawn. They have agreed to share a book with one lucky winner. Marie lamba marie lamba is coauthor of the picture book green green. Marie lamba is author of acclaimed young adult novels, and of the picture book green green. Maries work appears in the short story anthology liar liar mendacity press and blackstone.
I recently had the very lovely pleasure of chatting with marie lamba at the. She is also a literary agent, and she lives in doylestown, pennsylvania. Thats pretty enterprising for such a young one, especially since it made a profit. Btw, drawn is about an artist who falls for a medieval ghost with a sketchy past attention outlander fans out there. Marie lamba is author of the picture book green green farrar straus giroux, of the upcoming picture book a day so gray clarion, and of the ya novels what i meant random house, over my head, and drawn. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading drawn. I recently finished the novel drawn by marie lamba. Maries debut picture book green green farrar straus giroux, coauthored with her husband, and illustrated by sonia sanchez, will be out in 2017. Feb 05, 2012 marie lamba is an assistant agent with the jennifer dechiara literary agency.
The drawn haunt party continues today with a post about how to tame all those big ideas into one tightly written book the drawn haunt is a monthlong celebration for my awardwinning novel drawn s 5th anniversary. Nov 21, 2017 marie lamba has a new picture book titled, green green and lucky us, she has agreed to do the book giveaway. A community gardening story, coauthored with baldev lamba and illustrated by sonia sanchez farrar straus girouxmacmillan is all about how kids can make our world more green. Book launch signing wmarie lamba by kyle warren, neighbor feb 17, 2012 9.
Marie lamba has another picture book, a day so gray. These are tough times, and everyone reacts differently. View marie lambas profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. A community gardening story farrar straus giroux, and of the upcoming picture book a day so gray clarion. Her articles appear in more than 100 publications, and shes a frequent contributor to writers digest. Random house, over my head, and my newest novel is the outlanderlike time travel novel drawn about an artist who falls for a medieval ghost with a sketchy past. All you have to do to get in the running is to leave a comment. In drawn, marie lamba deftly entwines romance and mystery, past and present, into a pageturning adventure.
In addition to being an agent, she is the author of the young adult novels what i meant random house, over my head and drawn. Marie lambas easygoing dialogue and smooth narrative keep you engrossed. Im a fulltime writer, bachelor tv show addict, dark chocolate consumer, and a proud member of the liars club. I just figured out that i can add youtube video links to my works so i just put up an amazing fan trailer for my paranormal novel drawn its on the book page, but. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. Kayla found her way into the writing world through harpers bazaar then moved on to hold multiple positions at creative loafing atlanta. Random house, which publishers weekly called an impressive debut. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover maries. Now she is happy to be working with liza dawson associates. Jan 30, 2012 i love when a books title works on many levels. For some writers, its a period of isolation that leads to deep thinking and bursts of incredible creativity. She is currently looking for young adult and middle grade fiction, along with general and womens fiction and some memoir. Characters are drawn together by romance, friendship, and hate. Her picture book green green, co authored with her husband and illustrated by sonia sanchez, will be published by farrar straus giroux in 2017.
Random house, over my head, and drawn, and of the picture books green green. Intro andrea cascardi transatlantic ginger knowlton curtis brown today carmella van vleets agent, marie lamba of the jennifer dechiara literary agency, will be sharing with us. This weeks agent spotlight features marie lamba of the jennifer dechiara literary agency. Marie s note that inspired her new picture book a day so gray happy agent monday, everyone. Jan 24, 2012 marie lamba is author of acclaimed young adult novels including what i meant random house, over my head, and drawn. A community gardening story coauthored with her husband baldev lamba, illustrated by sonia sanchez farrar straus girouxmacmillan 2017. To catch all the spooky drawn haunt posts, explore the blog, and check. Maries work appears in the short story anthology liar liar mendacity press and blackstone audio, the anthology call me okaasan. Marie is author of the young adult novels what i meant. Book giveaway green, green by marie lamba writing and. A cafe chat with literary agent marie lamba, by laura parnum. A community gardening story farrar straus giroux, and a day so gray clarion. A community gardening story farrar straus giroux, and of the upcoming. Green green by marie lamba overdrive rakuten overdrive.
Donna, eves fan garden i was totally drawn in i loved the passion between the two characters, the forbidden romance, the ever impending mystery that could tear them apart. Author of pbs green green, a day so gray, and of yas drawn, over my head and what i meant. Marie is the author of ya novels including what i meant. Shelfawareness calls green green, pure inspiration, and the book is a 2017 best in rhyme award nominee. Here is an excerpt from my justwritten young adult novel drawn.
Drawn is the perfect tripleentendre of the attraction between the main characters, the adept artbased descriptions of people and places, and how readers are pulled into this historical timetravel mystery. Her debut picture book green green farrar straus giroux, coauthored with her husband, and illustrated by sonia sanchez, comes out in 2017. Meet our agents marie lamba of jennifer dechiara literary agency posted in this series so far. Join facebook to connect with marie lamba and others you may know. Marie lamba has a new picture book titled, green green and lucky us, she has agreed to do the book giveaway. Interview with marie lamba, literary agent with the. Marie lamba is the author of the picture book green, green farrar straus giroux, 2017 and the young adult novels what i meantrandom house, over my head, and drawn. Marie lamba is the author of the picture book green green farrar straus giroux, 2017, of the upcoming picture book a day so gray clarion, and of the young adult novels what i meant random house, over my head, and drawn.
Marie lamba author of drawn meet your next favorite book. Jul 24, 2012 drawn is the perfect tripleentendre of the attraction between the main characters, the adept artbased descriptions of people and places, and how readers are pulled into this historical timetravel mystery. Search tools to help you find the right agent for your book. According to your amazon bio, you wrote your first book at the age of five. Marie lamba the official manuscript wish list website. It is illustrated by alea marley and published by clarion books. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Read comments by other authors who have queried the same agents you have. Marie s newest novel is the ya time travel romance drawn, which is about an artist who falls for an attractive medieval ghost with a sketchy past. A georgia native, kayla finds herself drawn to stories of the south and tribal mythology.
Her articles are in more than 100 publications, and shes a frequent contributor to writers digest. Marie lamba is an assistant agent with the jennifer dechiara literary agency. Why not download this before it goes back to full price. Nov 09, 2019 marie lamba is coauthor of the picture book green green. Marie lamba is coauthor of the picture book green green. Marie s debut picture book green green farrar straus giroux, coauthored with her husband, and illustrated by sonia sanchez, will be out in 2017.
Associate agent, jennifer dechiara literary agency. Marie lamba s easygoing dialogue and smooth narrative keep you engrossed. In addition to her fiction, marie has published in numerous national magazines. In addition to her fiction, marie has published in numerous national magazines, and her essay the view from the outside is in. In legend by marie lu, the western united states is now a nation known as the republic, a nation constantly at war with its neighbours. Maries newest novel is the ya time travel romance drawn, which is about an artist who falls for an attractive medieval ghost with a sketchy past. All october youll find here book related posts about writing, romance, ghosts, time travel and more. A community gardening story, and author of the ya novels what i meant. Just found out that my novel drawn is the literary classics international book award silver award recipient for 2012.
Marie lamba is author of the young adult novels what i meant random house, over my head and drawn, of the picture books green green. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Nov 12, 2019 marie lamba has another picture book, a day so gray. Drawn by marie lamba free to download today and tomorrow is drawn by marie lamba click here for uk download. Reviews are rolling in for my time travel romance novel drawn. Book launch signing wmarie lamba doylestown, pa patch. Agent statistics, detailing how long each agent typically takes to respond to a query. Marie lamba is author of the contemporary young adult novel what i meant random house, which publishers weekly called an impressive debut. When she isnt writing or trying to remember how to draw, she is working as an associate literary agent at the jennifer dechiara literary agency in nyc. Best first chapter book, best illustrator, best series, best first. Her work appears in the short story anthology liar liar mendacity press, the anthology call me okaasan. Interview with marie lamba, literary agent with the jennifer. Drawn haunt just because you can marie lamba, author.