Fiction Genre: Picture Books
USA Today bestselling editor focusing on cookbooks and other lifestyle nonfiction
Jill Saginario is a senior editor for Sasquatch Books, a boutique Seattle-based publisher bringing gifted writers, artists, chefs, naturalists, and thought leaders on the West Coast to the wider world. With over a decade’s experience in the publishing industry, she is looking for humorous, entertaining, visually focused adult nonfiction and children’s picture books with a … Read more
Sheila Fernley
Fiction: Picture Books, Fractured Fairy Tales, Folktale Retellings, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Commercial Nonfiction: Picture Book Biographies, Narrative Nonfiction Favorite sub-genres: Heartfelt, Humorous, Contemporary, Diversity, Cozy Mystery, Soft Fantasy, Urban Fantasy
My Current MSWL
Across the board, I am currently focused on finding stories with strong diverse and multi-cultural voices. I am drawn to picture books filled with humor, whimsy, heartfelt, make-me-giggle storytelling, and fun, engaging concepts. In Middle-Grade fiction, YA fiction, I’m eagerly seeking strong, distinct voices, multi-dimensional characters, compelling stories of friendships, coming-of-age stories, emotional angst, family … Read more