Recent Graphic Novel Deals, Early Oct 2022 | News
- Chi-Chi and Pey-Pey, by Jennifer Fosberry and Shiho Pate, two books about friendship, summer 2023, Simon Spotlight Ready-to-Read Graphics line.
- Dog Eat Doug, by Brian Anderson, four early reader graphic novels based on the comic strip, beginning fall 2023, Marble Press.
- Ghosted, by Red Dryer, magical realism MG about coping with grief, 2025, HarperAlley.
- Kindred Serpents, by Sarah Mensinga, a girl helps an elderly dragon, late 2025, Abrams.
- Prodigy, by Cyrena Lee and Julia Kuo, a Japanese American girl’s history with climbing, fall 2025, FSG.
- Red, by Cherry Zong, described as “a twisted version of Little Red Riding Hood”, 2024, Andrews McMeel.
- The Sweetness Between Us, by Sarah Winifred Searle, YA rom-com with both vampires and chronic illness, 2025, First Second.
- Wayward: Fractured Shadows, by Liza Singer, demon hunter fantasy, fall 2025, Henry Holt.
Source: Publishers Weekly Rights Report, October 4 and October 13
Filed under: Graphic Novels, News
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