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Thoughts on Gay YA

So by now, most everyone interested in YA lit has seen the #YesGayYA tag on Twitter, and knows that it comes from a discussion on Genreville about two authors who…

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September 16, 2011
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A brief guide to queries

I've been diving back into the Sea of Slush these past few weeks, and I've noticed something interesting. Queries aren't matching up, for the most part, with samples. I've had…

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September 13, 2011
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(re)Visions: Alice

Coming soon from Candlemark & Gleam - (re)Visions: Alice! It's the first in a planned series in the (re)Visions line, which is devoted to exploring the lasting legacy of classic…

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September 5, 2011
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Irene Interlude

We interrupt your regularly scheduled Candlemark & Gleam notes to bring you some important news regarding Hurricane Irene. As some of you know, Candlemark & Gleam is located in Bennington,…

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August 30, 2011
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Website hack and update

To everyone who's tried to access the website in the last week or so, or who has tried to send us email - we apologize if you were rerouted to…

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August 14, 2011
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The Reformists want YOU

The Reformists want YOU... ...to spread the word about Broken! The Party is calling upon all good citizens to do their duty. That means telling everyone you know about Broken…

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August 11, 2011
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Announcement: Constellation Games

Courtesy of the Deals column at Publisher's Weekly, the cat is now out of the bag! Candlemark & Gleam is proud to announce the acquisition of Constellation Games by Leonard Richardson.…

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August 1, 2011
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Erekos – a starred review!

Congratulations to the immensely talented A.M. Tuomala, whose debut novel Erekos just earned a starred review from Publisher's Weekly! Debut author Tuomala poetically crafts a complex tale of war and…

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July 25, 2011
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A note to the pessimists

Lifted from a response I left on Cat Valente's blog, regarding the "sky is falling" attitude around publishing right now, and how publishing is collapsing, etc etc woe is us:…

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July 22, 2011