TU Books, the YA and MG imprint of Lee & Low Books, has announced its third annual New Visions Award. Seeking young-adult or middle-grade manuscripts that are by writers of color, Tu Books awards its winner with a $1,000 cash prize AND a publishing contract, as well as $500 prize for an Honor Award winner.... Continue Reading →
Submit now for New Visions Award
Tu Books, an imprint of Lee& Low Books, a publisher well known for nurturing and supporting diverse books and authors, originated the New Visions Award in 2012. The award is given to a middle- grade or young adult fantasy, science fiction, or mystery novel by a writer of color. It's a fantastic chance for new authors of color... Continue Reading →
Conference Sneak Peek: Stacy Whitman
Stacy Whitman Stacy Whitman wears many hats. She's an editor, a marketing specialist, a blogger, a publisher, and at Tu Books, the imprint of Lee & Low that she oversees, she's gone from Editorial Director to Publisher. With a background at Wizards of the Coast, Houghton Mifflin, and other publishing stops, Stacy is a true... Continue Reading →
TU Books Contest
Here's a publication contest to check out. TU BOOKS, the fantasy, science fiction, and mystery imprint of LEE & LOW BOOKS, award-winning publisher of children’s books, is pleased to announce the first annual NEW VISIONS AWARD. The NEW VISIONS AWARD will be given for a middle grade or young adult fantasy, science fiction, or mystery... Continue Reading →
Call for Submissions
TU BOOKS, an imprint of LEE & LOW BOOKS, publishes speculative fiction for children and young adults featuring diverse characters and settings. Our focus is on well-told, exciting, adventurous fantasy, science fiction, and mystery novels featuring people of color set in worlds inspired by non-Western folklore or culture. We welcome Western settings if the main... Continue Reading →
Tu Books (Lee & Low) seeking submissions!
This just in from Stacy Whitman, editorial director at Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books: Hi all, We've just gone live with our illustrator guidelines and wanted to share them with you: http://www.leeandlow.com/p/tu_art.mhtml. We're mostly looking for cover artists and the occasional line art for middle grade novel interiors--NO picture books, sorry--and... Continue Reading →