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The 2024 Online Writing Workshop of Chicago: December 6-7, 2024

After many successful past events in Chicago, Writing Day Workshops is excited to announce The 2024 Online Writing Workshop of Chicago...

Focused Artists at WriterCon

We're attending WriterCon August 30-September 1, 2024! CEO Kristina Sutton Lennon, Associate Agent Jackie Kruzie, and Junior Agent Hunter...

OPEN TO QUERIES 1 WEEK ONLY

Below you can find a list of what Kristina is looking for: FICTION Mythology inspired Fantasy Cozy mysteries Romantasy (Hollywood Gilded...

New Agent!!

We are excited to announce that Hunter Strickland who has been shadowing Kristina in an apprenticeship is being promoted from Apprentice...

New Agent Alert

Focused Artists welcomes our new team member, JACKIE KRUZIE, as an Associate Agent. Jackie Kruzie earned a master’s degree in library...

Book Deal Report

Congratulations to PEGGY ARCHER on her picture book deal with Little, Brown and Company, an imprint of Hachette Book Group. Peggy Archer...

NC Writers' Network Fall Conference 2023

Kristina will be attending the North Carolina Writers' Network Fall Conference from November 3-5 Conference Website Kristina's Section on...

2023 Colorado Gold Writers Conference

Kristina will be attending the 2023 Colorado Gold Writers Conference and hosting a roundtable Friday, September 8th at 8 AM. Rocky...

Congrats to Tara Pringle Jefferson

Exciting news! HarperCollins’ Amistad Books acquired Tara Pringle Jefferson's upcoming book, at auction. BLOOM HOW YOU MUST: A Black...

OKC Latino Accelerator Participant

I'm beyond excited to share that FOCUSED ARTISTS was one of 9 companies selected for the Spring 2023 Cohort of the OKC Latino...