10th Sep, 2008

Yippeee!!! Yahooo!!!!

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Thanks to my most wonderful and brilliant agent, I am proud to announce that the publishing door has finally opened for me!


MY AGENT SOLD MY BOOK!!!!!

Here’s the official blurb from Publisher’s Marketplace:

Joelle Anthony’s RESTORING HARMONY, a debut novel about family, courage, and finding oneself set in an all-too-possible near-future of massive oil shortages and a return to a more agrarian way of life, to Stacey Barney atPutnam Children’s, by Michael Bourret at Dystel & Goderich Literary Management (World).

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Responses

Hurray, Joelle!!! I knew you’d do it!!!!!!!

That’s wonderful! Congratulations!!! (I knew you’d do it, too!)

Congratulations! I’ll be the first to admit that I’m a little jealous (or is that “envious”?), BUT, more than that, I’m excited and happy for you! Yeah! I can’t wait to read future posts about your experiences within the publishing world!

YAY! Congratulations!!!
Such excellent news! Sounds like a book I’d enjoy too

Hooray!

You totally rock.
Michael too!
I’m in line to buy!!!

Yay! WONDERFUL news!

The book sounds so interesting. Congratulations!! Do you know about when it’ll be out?

Kristen at http://www.thefamilythatreadstogether.blogspot.com

Too fabulous! Wow!
Congratulations!

Darcy

Wahoo! Congratulations!!!

Yay, congrats!

Joelle, congratulations and a great big HUG! You are fabulous and so is your debut novel! This is a richly deserved reward for your years of devotion and hard work. And may you have much future success! BRAVO!!

hurrah!

Congratulations! (You don’t know me, but I just came over from Kerry Madden’s blog to wish you well.)

Your book sounds fantastic, and I’ve heard great things about Stacy. Wishing you all the best!

This celebration has been coming for a long time. I’m sooooo happy for you.

Congratulations! That’s really exciting. :-D

You don’t know me either, but I was reading about your sale on PM and the book sounds so amazing! Thrilled for you!

Yayyyy! Joelle, congrats, I’m so happy for you! When does it come out?

Way to go! Congrats.

Hey Joelle, Congratulations!!! I know you worked so hard for this… and I am very happy for you. See you folks Sunday. Best wishes and much luck, Steve

Another stranger wandering in to congratulate you! The premise of your book sounds quite interesting! Nice Betsy-Tacy background too. ^_^

So happy for you, Joelle! Your photo made me smile even bigger.
Savor these next few weeks. It takes a long time to come back to the earth. Have a glorious ride.

:o }
Mary Hershey

P.S. Your book sounds marvelous!!!!

Hey, came here from Marmite and Tea. Congratulations. It’s always great to hear success stories.

YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I’m so happy for you!

Oh, Joelle, I am so excited for you ! This is fantastic news. WHOO!

I’m a stranger, too, but I’m vicariously enjoying (and remembering) the thrill of the call. Huge congratulations! The book sounds wonderful!

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