I have an agent!

I'm so excited to announce that I've joined the awesome Andrea Brown Literary Agency family! I thought it would be great to share the story about how I found my agent.

On November 1, 2018, the SCBWI announced the winners of their monthly "Draw This!" art contest for the prompt "girl power." My illustration was chosen as one of the winners! This all happened just days after attending my first SCBWI conference.

At the time, I was preparing to submit my illustrations to agencies. I started creating a short list of agents that I would contact. Winning the Draw This! contest meant that my illustration would be featured on the SCBWI homepage for the entire month of November. I thought it would be a great opportunity to mention the contest in my submission emails.

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