Transatlantic Agency
@transatlanticagcy.bsky.social
North American, full service literary agency with agents in the US & Canada. Over 700 bestselling, award winning clients.
✨ Good news! Sisters of the Lost Nation will be featured in a Black Friday/Cyber Monday Kindle promo from Nov 20–Dec 1. Grab your copy for just $1.99! 📚🔥
Nick is represented by Amanda Orozco.
Nick is represented by Amanda Orozco.
November 20, 2025 at 8:06 PM
✨ Good news! Sisters of the Lost Nation will be featured in a Black Friday/Cyber Monday Kindle promo from Nov 20–Dec 1. Grab your copy for just $1.99! 📚🔥
Nick is represented by Amanda Orozco.
Nick is represented by Amanda Orozco.
Dead Girl Cameo by m. mick powell just made the best debut books of 2025 list at Debutiful!
They say, “powell is a ferocious writer with an unapologetic voice. [...] The poems are odes to those we lost and a reminder that we’re all hiding pain. Moving and refreshing. A knockout.”
They say, “powell is a ferocious writer with an unapologetic voice. [...] The poems are odes to those we lost and a reminder that we’re all hiding pain. Moving and refreshing. A knockout.”
November 18, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Dead Girl Cameo by m. mick powell just made the best debut books of 2025 list at Debutiful!
They say, “powell is a ferocious writer with an unapologetic voice. [...] The poems are odes to those we lost and a reminder that we’re all hiding pain. Moving and refreshing. A knockout.”
They say, “powell is a ferocious writer with an unapologetic voice. [...] The poems are odes to those we lost and a reminder that we’re all hiding pain. Moving and refreshing. A knockout.”
We are so excited to announce that Pete Hsu has been named the winner of the 2025 Granum Foundation Prize for his Chinese American Revisionist-Western novel-in-progress, Sunder.
Pete is represented by Amanda Orozco.
Congratulations, Pete!
Pete is represented by Amanda Orozco.
Congratulations, Pete!
November 18, 2025 at 4:52 PM
We are so excited to announce that Pete Hsu has been named the winner of the 2025 Granum Foundation Prize for his Chinese American Revisionist-Western novel-in-progress, Sunder.
Pete is represented by Amanda Orozco.
Congratulations, Pete!
Pete is represented by Amanda Orozco.
Congratulations, Pete!
Huge congratulations to Jennifer Manuel on being shortlisted for CBC’s Poetry Prize for Hold for the Next Available Me!
Jennifer is represented by Carolyn Forde.
Congratulations, Jennifer!
Jennifer is represented by Carolyn Forde.
Congratulations, Jennifer!
November 14, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Huge congratulations to Jennifer Manuel on being shortlisted for CBC’s Poetry Prize for Hold for the Next Available Me!
Jennifer is represented by Carolyn Forde.
Congratulations, Jennifer!
Jennifer is represented by Carolyn Forde.
Congratulations, Jennifer!
We’re proud to see several of our clients featured among Goodreads’ recommended Fiction and Nonfiction Reads for Native American Heritage Month. Their powerful work continues to celebrate, challenge, and expand the conversation around Indigenous storytelling.
November 5, 2025 at 5:54 PM
We’re proud to see several of our clients featured among Goodreads’ recommended Fiction and Nonfiction Reads for Native American Heritage Month. Their powerful work continues to celebrate, challenge, and expand the conversation around Indigenous storytelling.
Cover reveal for A Place for What We Lose by Tamiko Nimura - out next spring with UWP!
Read more: transatlanticagency.com/2025/11/05/c...
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November 5, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Cover reveal for A Place for What We Lose by Tamiko Nimura - out next spring with UWP!
Read more: transatlanticagency.com/2025/11/05/c...
Read more: transatlanticagency.com/2025/11/05/c...
Transatlantic’s own Laura Goode and Ben Pladek snapped a lovely selfie after Laura’s PITCH CRAFT talk at Marquette University, where Ben is professor!
Both Ben and Laura are represented by @benglishhh.bsky.social
Both Ben and Laura are represented by @benglishhh.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Transatlantic’s own Laura Goode and Ben Pladek snapped a lovely selfie after Laura’s PITCH CRAFT talk at Marquette University, where Ben is professor!
Both Ben and Laura are represented by @benglishhh.bsky.social
Both Ben and Laura are represented by @benglishhh.bsky.social
Sarabeth’s Garage by Melanie Florence and illustrated by Nadia Alam is officially a Heather’s Pick at Indigo!
A heartwarming picture book that celebrates doing your own thing — even when the world (or grandma 😉) expects otherwise.
Pre-order your copy today!
A heartwarming picture book that celebrates doing your own thing — even when the world (or grandma 😉) expects otherwise.
Pre-order your copy today!
November 3, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Sarabeth’s Garage by Melanie Florence and illustrated by Nadia Alam is officially a Heather’s Pick at Indigo!
A heartwarming picture book that celebrates doing your own thing — even when the world (or grandma 😉) expects otherwise.
Pre-order your copy today!
A heartwarming picture book that celebrates doing your own thing — even when the world (or grandma 😉) expects otherwise.
Pre-order your copy today!
We’re thrilled to share that PLAY YOU FOR IT by Samantha Saldivar is a USA Today bestseller!
Order your copy today to see what everyone is talking about!
Samantha is represented by Jo Ramsay.
Congratulations, Samantha!
Order your copy today to see what everyone is talking about!
Samantha is represented by Jo Ramsay.
Congratulations, Samantha!
October 30, 2025 at 9:32 PM
We’re thrilled to share that PLAY YOU FOR IT by Samantha Saldivar is a USA Today bestseller!
Order your copy today to see what everyone is talking about!
Samantha is represented by Jo Ramsay.
Congratulations, Samantha!
Order your copy today to see what everyone is talking about!
Samantha is represented by Jo Ramsay.
Congratulations, Samantha!
Congratulations to Danny Ramadan on being named a Canada Scholar by Library and Archives Canada!
This recognition celebrates his dedication to storytelling, culture, and preserving important narratives for generations to come.
Danny is represented by Rachel Letofsky.
This recognition celebrates his dedication to storytelling, culture, and preserving important narratives for generations to come.
Danny is represented by Rachel Letofsky.
October 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Congratulations to Danny Ramadan on being named a Canada Scholar by Library and Archives Canada!
This recognition celebrates his dedication to storytelling, culture, and preserving important narratives for generations to come.
Danny is represented by Rachel Letofsky.
This recognition celebrates his dedication to storytelling, culture, and preserving important narratives for generations to come.
Danny is represented by Rachel Letofsky.
Two of our own have made the longlist for the 32nd annual Hamilton Literary Awards! 🙌
✨ Gary Barwin — Scandal in the Alphorn Factory (Fiction)
💙 Sylvia McNicoll — Blue to the Sky (Children’s Literature)
Gary is represented by Evan Brown and Samantha Haywood at Transatlantic Agency.
✨ Gary Barwin — Scandal in the Alphorn Factory (Fiction)
💙 Sylvia McNicoll — Blue to the Sky (Children’s Literature)
Gary is represented by Evan Brown and Samantha Haywood at Transatlantic Agency.
October 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Two of our own have made the longlist for the 32nd annual Hamilton Literary Awards! 🙌
✨ Gary Barwin — Scandal in the Alphorn Factory (Fiction)
💙 Sylvia McNicoll — Blue to the Sky (Children’s Literature)
Gary is represented by Evan Brown and Samantha Haywood at Transatlantic Agency.
✨ Gary Barwin — Scandal in the Alphorn Factory (Fiction)
💙 Sylvia McNicoll — Blue to the Sky (Children’s Literature)
Gary is represented by Evan Brown and Samantha Haywood at Transatlantic Agency.
"Fascinating... Spam: A Global History nimbly uncovers the means by which this processed meat has become enmeshed in international foodways."
Kelly A. Spring shows Spam isn’t just a sandwich filler, it’s history!
Kelly is represented by Brenna English-Loeb.
Congratulations, Kelly!
Kelly A. Spring shows Spam isn’t just a sandwich filler, it’s history!
Kelly is represented by Brenna English-Loeb.
Congratulations, Kelly!
October 28, 2025 at 6:14 PM
"Fascinating... Spam: A Global History nimbly uncovers the means by which this processed meat has become enmeshed in international foodways."
Kelly A. Spring shows Spam isn’t just a sandwich filler, it’s history!
Kelly is represented by Brenna English-Loeb.
Congratulations, Kelly!
Kelly A. Spring shows Spam isn’t just a sandwich filler, it’s history!
Kelly is represented by Brenna English-Loeb.
Congratulations, Kelly!
We are thrilled to share that MAGICAL/REALISM by Vanessa Angélica Villarreal has been named a finalist for the Housatonic Book Awards in the nonfiction category!
Vanessa is represented by Amanda Orozco.
Congratulations, Vanessa!
Vanessa is represented by Amanda Orozco.
Congratulations, Vanessa!
October 28, 2025 at 5:45 PM
We are thrilled to share that MAGICAL/REALISM by Vanessa Angélica Villarreal has been named a finalist for the Housatonic Book Awards in the nonfiction category!
Vanessa is represented by Amanda Orozco.
Congratulations, Vanessa!
Vanessa is represented by Amanda Orozco.
Congratulations, Vanessa!
Big congrats to Elbows Up!: Canadian Voices of Resilience and Resistance — officially a national bestseller and #1 in Canadian fiction! 🇨🇦✨
Our congratulations to TLA’s Iain Reid and all the remarkable authors who contributed to this inspiring anthology of Canadian storytelling and strength.
Our congratulations to TLA’s Iain Reid and all the remarkable authors who contributed to this inspiring anthology of Canadian storytelling and strength.
October 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Big congrats to Elbows Up!: Canadian Voices of Resilience and Resistance — officially a national bestseller and #1 in Canadian fiction! 🇨🇦✨
Our congratulations to TLA’s Iain Reid and all the remarkable authors who contributed to this inspiring anthology of Canadian storytelling and strength.
Our congratulations to TLA’s Iain Reid and all the remarkable authors who contributed to this inspiring anthology of Canadian storytelling and strength.
Thrilled to announce that Magical/Realism by Vanessa Angélica Villarreal has been included in ELLE's Shelf Life list of 2025 book recommendations, curated by the brilliant Jaquira Díaz!
October 22, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Thrilled to announce that Magical/Realism by Vanessa Angélica Villarreal has been included in ELLE's Shelf Life list of 2025 book recommendations, curated by the brilliant Jaquira Díaz!
We’re proud to share that Katie Hallahan wrote a feature for a guest-post on @TheNerdDaily about why we’re so drawn to Witches, Werewolves, Vampires, and Other Monsters In 2025 —check it out!
Katie is represented by Brenna English-Loeb.
Congratulations, Katie!
Katie is represented by Brenna English-Loeb.
Congratulations, Katie!
October 22, 2025 at 3:41 PM
We’re proud to share that Katie Hallahan wrote a feature for a guest-post on @TheNerdDaily about why we’re so drawn to Witches, Werewolves, Vampires, and Other Monsters In 2025 —check it out!
Katie is represented by Brenna English-Loeb.
Congratulations, Katie!
Katie is represented by Brenna English-Loeb.
Congratulations, Katie!
We’re honoured to see some of our amazing clients shortlisted for the 2025 Governor General’s Literary Awards!
Winners will be announced November 6, 2025.
Congratulations and good luck to all of these amazing authors!
Winners will be announced November 6, 2025.
Congratulations and good luck to all of these amazing authors!
October 21, 2025 at 4:14 PM
We’re honoured to see some of our amazing clients shortlisted for the 2025 Governor General’s Literary Awards!
Winners will be announced November 6, 2025.
Congratulations and good luck to all of these amazing authors!
Winners will be announced November 6, 2025.
Congratulations and good luck to all of these amazing authors!
Kim Narby attended BinderyCon last week where she signed advanced copies of her debut SATURN RETURNING!
Saturn Returning is a smoldering, soul-splitting debut that tracks three friends through the celestial chaos of adulthood, love, and queer identity.
Kim is represented by Jo Ramsay.
Saturn Returning is a smoldering, soul-splitting debut that tracks three friends through the celestial chaos of adulthood, love, and queer identity.
Kim is represented by Jo Ramsay.
October 20, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Kim Narby attended BinderyCon last week where she signed advanced copies of her debut SATURN RETURNING!
Saturn Returning is a smoldering, soul-splitting debut that tracks three friends through the celestial chaos of adulthood, love, and queer identity.
Kim is represented by Jo Ramsay.
Saturn Returning is a smoldering, soul-splitting debut that tracks three friends through the celestial chaos of adulthood, love, and queer identity.
Kim is represented by Jo Ramsay.
🎉 Big news! I Am We by Leslie Barnard Booth has landed at #10 on the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association (“PNBA”) Children’s Illustrated list!
Leslie is represented Fiona Kenshole.
Congratulations, Leslie!
Leslie is represented Fiona Kenshole.
Congratulations, Leslie!
October 20, 2025 at 3:41 PM
🎉 Big news! I Am We by Leslie Barnard Booth has landed at #10 on the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association (“PNBA”) Children’s Illustrated list!
Leslie is represented Fiona Kenshole.
Congratulations, Leslie!
Leslie is represented Fiona Kenshole.
Congratulations, Leslie!
We’re thrilled to celebrate our amazing author Melanie Florence at the launch of The One About the Blackbird — a new picture book created with illustrator Matt James.
Join the fun on Thursday, October 23 at Book People (Toronto) from 7–9 pm!
📍1640 Queen Street West
Join the fun on Thursday, October 23 at Book People (Toronto) from 7–9 pm!
📍1640 Queen Street West
October 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
We’re thrilled to celebrate our amazing author Melanie Florence at the launch of The One About the Blackbird — a new picture book created with illustrator Matt James.
Join the fun on Thursday, October 23 at Book People (Toronto) from 7–9 pm!
📍1640 Queen Street West
Join the fun on Thursday, October 23 at Book People (Toronto) from 7–9 pm!
📍1640 Queen Street West
The Ontario Library Association has announced the Forest of Reading shortlists — and we’re over the moon to see so many of our authors among the nominees! 🌲💚
October 15, 2025 at 7:38 PM
The Ontario Library Association has announced the Forest of Reading shortlists — and we’re over the moon to see so many of our authors among the nominees! 🌲💚
The Ontario Library Association has announced the Forest of Reading shortlists — and we’re over the moon to see so many of our authors among the nominees! 🌲💚
October 15, 2025 at 7:37 PM
The Ontario Library Association has announced the Forest of Reading shortlists — and we’re over the moon to see so many of our authors among the nominees! 🌲💚
The Ontario Library Association has announced the Forest of Reading shortlists — and we’re over the moon to see so many of our authors among the nominees! 🌲💚
October 15, 2025 at 7:37 PM
The Ontario Library Association has announced the Forest of Reading shortlists — and we’re over the moon to see so many of our authors among the nominees! 🌲💚
Pre-order the UK paperbacks of these two new novels from Waterstones this week and get 25% off! 🎉
Use code #OCTOBER25 at checkout before midnight this Friday!
Use code #OCTOBER25 at checkout before midnight this Friday!
October 15, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Pre-order the UK paperbacks of these two new novels from Waterstones this week and get 25% off! 🎉
Use code #OCTOBER25 at checkout before midnight this Friday!
Use code #OCTOBER25 at checkout before midnight this Friday!
Join Lana Reeves at the Southern Festival of Books this week!
🌟 Saturday, October 18 — 1PM
— In Conversation with former U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith about her forthcoming book Fear Less: Poetry in Perilous Times (Norton).
✍️ Sunday, October 19 — 11:30AM
— Poetry Reading
🌟 Saturday, October 18 — 1PM
— In Conversation with former U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith about her forthcoming book Fear Less: Poetry in Perilous Times (Norton).
✍️ Sunday, October 19 — 11:30AM
— Poetry Reading
October 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Join Lana Reeves at the Southern Festival of Books this week!
🌟 Saturday, October 18 — 1PM
— In Conversation with former U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith about her forthcoming book Fear Less: Poetry in Perilous Times (Norton).
✍️ Sunday, October 19 — 11:30AM
— Poetry Reading
🌟 Saturday, October 18 — 1PM
— In Conversation with former U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith about her forthcoming book Fear Less: Poetry in Perilous Times (Norton).
✍️ Sunday, October 19 — 11:30AM
— Poetry Reading