Press
press for six of sorrow
The Most Anticipated YA Books of Summer 2024 (pastemagazine.com)
Sweet Listens: June Audiobooks To Beat The Heat! - The Honey POP
New Release Radar: New Books Coming Out on June 25 (geekgirlauthority.com)
Read An Excerpt From 'Six of Sorrow' by Amanda Linsmeier | The Nerd Daily
June 2024 – Children's Book Council (cbcbooks.org)
June 2024's Most Anticipated Queer Books | Autostraddle
14 New LGBTQ+ Books You Should Read for Pride Month (geekgirlauthority.com)
All the New Horror Books Coming in June 2024 – Jump Scares (readjumpscares.com)
SIX OF SORROW: A Review - by Lourdes Apresa (substack.com)
8 New LGBTQ Books Out This Week to Add To Your Pride TBR (bookriot.com)
Six of Sorrow by Amanda Linsmeier Book Reviews - YA Books Central
Press for Starlings
Wisconsin Library Association Awards: Outstanding Achievement in Children’s Literature
Amanda Linsmeier and Amy Goldsmith ‹ CrimeReads
The Best New YA Books of June 2023 (pastemagazine.com)
YA Book Recommendations Inspired by the Language of Flowers (getunderlined.com)
Eerie Reading! New Books for the Recent Rise in YA Horror - Goodreads News & Interviews
On horror, returning to the page, and heartfelt perspectives on storytelling, with Amanda Linsmeier
Behind the Cover Design of Starlings by Amanda Linsmeier (getunderlined.com)
Book Club Pick with Gen Padalecki
Press Kit (coming soon)
Foreign Editions
STARLINGS will be published in these countries/languages
Italy (Newton Compton Editori)
Spanish World Rights: Argentina, Mexico, & Spain (V&R Editoras/VR Editoras/VR Europe)
News + Events
upcoming
Barnes & Noble Green Bay Event
October 24th, 5 PM, BARNES & NOBLE
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AWKWARD NERD BOOK FAIR
September 22nd
IN CONVERSATION WITH ERIN A. CRAIG
Erin A. Craig celebrates the paperback release of HOUSE OF ROOTS AND RUIN with Amanda Linsmeier Thursday, August 1st 2024 6pm-8pm
SIX OF SORROW LAUNCH EVENT
Tuesday, June 25th @Lion’s Mouth Bookstore 6pm, in conversation with SKYLA ARNDT, author of TOGETHER WE ROT
In Conversation with Holly Jackson
Come celebrate the release of Holly Jackson’s latest book, THE REAPPEARANCE OF RACHEL PRICE, with me in Green Bay, April 6th at 1pm. More details: Holly Jackson discusses & signs THE REAPPEARANCE OF RACHEL PRICE with Amanda Linsmeier (barnesandnoble.com)
2023 Southport Literary Fair
Saturday September 30th 11am-4pm
Kenosha Public Library and Blue House Books proudly present the inaugural Southport Literary Fair. Join us for a day celebrating the power, art, and joy of the written word. Over 25 authors will be present, pop in a live panel discussion, join a one-of-a-kind workshop - we have something for everyone at this all-ages day of wonder.
Event info here
Starlings will be published in Spanish!
World Spanish Language Rights have been sold to VR EDITORAS V&R Territories Mexico (for North American Spanish language editions), Argentina (for Latin American publications) and Spain (for all European editions) by rights agent Meire Dias at Bookcase Literary Agency, on behalf of Juliana McBride at Rebecca Friedman literary.
San diego public library: in conversation with erin a. craig
Wednesday JULY 19 7pm 2023
Blockbuster young adult fantasy author Erin A. Craig (Sisters of the Salt series) & debut YA fantasy author Amanda Linsmeier share the stage at the Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Branch Library for a free in-conversation event & book signing. This is a free event open to the public. The Library Shop SD will be on hand to sell copies of both books. Click here to pre-order copies of House of Roots and Ruin, available exclusively at the event- a week before the official publication date.
SAN DIEGO COMIC CON 2023
Thursday JULY 20
1:30pm-2:30pm AA Table 9 FABLES AND FAIRY TALES: NEW SPINS ON OLD STORIES: In the age of Percy Jackson, stories rooted in mythology, folklore, legends, and fairy tales have never been more popular, but these tales as old as time often need some refreshing to remain relevant to today’s readers. Join authors Alexandra Bracken (Silver in the Bone), Erin A. Craig (House of Roots and Ruin), Misa Sugiura (Momo Arashima Steals the Sword of the Wind), and Amanda Linsmeier (Starlings) as they discuss adapting beloved and familiar stories and into captivating novels for a modern audience. Moderated by Gina Chen (Violet Made of Thorns).
Starlings bARNES & NOBLE Book launch event
Saturday JULY 1st 2023
2498 Oneida Street
Green Bay, WI 54304
STARLINGS IS HEADING TO ITALY!
RIGHTS REPORT Amanda Linsmeier’s STARLINGS to Newton Compton (Italy), by Meire Dias at Bookcase Literary Agency, on behalf of Juliana McBride at Rebecca Friedman Literary.