Sheila Fernley @SheilaFernley
Sheila is an Associate Literary Agent at Storm Literary Agency. She represents kidlit authors and author/illustrators (PB, MG, and YA). stormliteraryagency.com Florida Joined March 2024-
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I will close my query inbox on Friday, April 12, 2024, at 5 pm ET. For those who submitted projects, thank you for trusting me with your work and for your interest in Storm Literary Agency and me. I will get back to everyone as quickly as possible. #StormLiterary #querystatus
I open my inbox tomorrow, April 2, 2024, at 7 am ET. Thank you for trusting me with your work. I look forward to reading your query letters and projects!
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di burg @di_starcastle
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Douglas Collins @douglas1479070
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Sarah Briggs @SBriggs30436
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Erin Rew @rew_erin
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1 Followers 73 Following I am a neurodivergent elementary teacher who writes middle grade fantasy and is constantly learning new things.
JJ Howard @jjhowardbooks
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Jenna B @Thefluffytrade
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Danette Vigilante wri.. @DanetteWrites
271 Followers 680 Following Award winning children's author, summer lover, frolicker, laugher, dreamer, hoper. Read TIA LUGO SPEAKS NO EVIL. Querying LUKE & LANI & THE ASTONISHING SUMMER
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Daniella Kaufman @bydannikaufman
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Jane Kent @JVK_Creative
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90 Followers 509 Following ...and cookies. I love books and cookies. She/her
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309 Followers 795 Following mama, 📚🐛 picture book lover, aspiring children’s author, yarn lover 🧶, always making another cup ☕️ 2023 SCBWI EPA Mentee #SCBWI #amquerying #amwriting
Belinda Brock @grandbooking
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Alison Weiss @alioop7
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PLDougherty @retyredplan
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maryellen annese @maryellenannese
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Claudine Pullen @pullen_claudine
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Audrey Zahir // Autho.. @AudreyZahir
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Andrea Tripke @AndreaTripke
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Caitlin Binder-Markey.. @cbmwrites
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audreysuau_illustrati.. @Audrey_suau
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Amy @amgatman
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Cheryl Keely @clkeely
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I just received my first royalty check and though I will not be leaving my day job anytime soon, just knowing I've earned out my advance is 🙌 I've been working at this for 20+ yrs. As an unagented debut picturebook author I'm grateful &humbled &proud of myself. 🥳
Just received a reply from an agent saying she’s referred me to another agent and I just got A FULL REQUEST ✨ happy birthday to me!
One of the coolest moments of my life was walking into @KingsEnglish bookshop and seeing just how many pre-orders of Sky's End they had waiting for me to sign!
@suejon @SheilaFernley @StormLiterary Hi Susan. Yes, @SheilaFernley's submission window closed the other day. I'm so sorry you missed it. I'm sure she'll shout out when she's open to queries again, so follow Sheila and @StormLiterary for updates.
@vselvaggio1 @SheilaFernley @StormLiterary Congrats to you both!
@vselvaggio1 @SheilaFernley @StormLiterary Congratulations, Sheila!🌻
OMG! 🎉 My dream agent like from the #IWSGPit has turned into a full request!!! Like even if this goes no further I know for sure that my query letter is legit! In honor, giving 3 query critiques away! Comment with your pitch to be in the drawing! #WritingCommunity ✴️
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What an amazing 2 weeks since Ice Cream Everywhere released--let's keep the party going! Win a signed copy plus some🍨swag! To enter: 🍦Follow me @J_CampbellSmith & @PBbuds24 🍦Comment on this post by EOD April 1 (US only) @SleepingBearBks #kidlit #Giveaway
Bad news: I'm closing to queries on April 8th. Good news: when I reopen I will not be excluding any genres.
@vselvaggio1 @SheilaFernley @StormLiterary Awesome news! Congratulations
@MindyAlyseWeiss @SheilaFernley @StormLiterary I agree! Congratulations again, Sheila!
@MindyAlyseWeiss @SheilaFernley @StormLiterary Yay Sheila!! Congratulations!
@vselvaggio1 @SheilaFernley @StormLiterary Exciting!! Congratulations! 🎉🎉🎉
@vselvaggio1 @SheilaFernley @StormLiterary Great news! Congrats! :)
@vselvaggio1 @SheilaFernley @StormLiterary Welcome! Storm is a great family💯
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