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Albert Whitman & Co.

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Albert Whitman & Co.

Park Ridge, IL 60068
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Website:
www.albertwhitman.com
Twitter (X):
@AlbertWhitman
Query Methods
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Genres
This publisher is seeking the following genres:

Fiction

Children's
Middle Grade
Picture Book
Young Adult

Non-Fiction

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Author Comments
Comments by authors about this publisher.
aalogan
12/29/2023 07:11 PM
EQ 12/29/23
40k MG retelling
Laura_em
05/02/2023 07:11 PM
There was an update on the legal issue mentioned in a previous comment: https://www.joanhewrites.com/dotc-update (from the author's website)
O_Booth
10/21/2021 09:12 PM
Anyone have any recent information on this publisher? Sending my entire manuscript straight away to this company feels uncomfortable, especially as a minor. This is saddening to me because I've grown up on the Boxcar Children books.
zbedee
11/09/2020 02:27 PM
https://twitter.com/joanhewrites/status/1325893647267729409
Thread from an author who is currently dealing with legal issues with this publisher.
TPreece
10/14/2020 01:35 PM
Queried 6/30/2020 - contemporary YA 70K words
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