Book Deal: The Wild Lands

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My first young adult novel, The Wild Lands, is going to be published by Imprint (2019), which is part of Macmillan, with another YA survival story to follow. I’m totally thrilled to be working with Imprint. I got to meet the whole Imprint team on a recent trip to NYC.

From Publishers Marketplace:

July 12, 2017: Children’s: Young Adult:

JLG winner Paul Greci’s THE WILD LANDS, set in a future where the United States officially abandons Alaska and a brother and sister decide to leave—facing an epic, several hundred-mile journey across a harsh and surprising landscape while defending themselves from people as desperate as they are, to John Morgan at Imprint, in a two-book deal, by Amy Tipton at Signature Literary Agency (world).

 

Paul Greci is the author of Surviving Bear Island, a 2015 Junior Library Guild Selection and a 2016 Scholastic Reading Club Selection.

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I’m thrilled to announce that there will be a Sequel to Surviving Bear Island coming out in 2018, and another middle grade adventure to follow!!

From Publishers Marketplace: June 14, 2017 – Paul Greci

Children’s: Middle grade

JLG winner for Surviving Bear Island Paul Greci‘s untitled sequel, pitched as another Alaskan Hatchet and Far North-like adventure/wilderness/survival tale, to Eileen Robinson at Move Books, in a two-book deal, for publication in 2018, by Amy Tipton at Signature Literary Agency.

 

Thanks to my agent Amy Tipton for finding a home for more of my middle grade adventure stories!! We’ve been working together for six years now!

And, I’m looking forward to continuing to work with Eileen Robinson and all the other fine folks at Move Books!!

Thanks for stopping by.

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