Banner describing the MGHub pitch party schedule. This includes the critique group sessions (sign-up deadline: March 20; pitch: March 25 - April 7; query: April 8 - April 21; synopsis: April 22 - May 5; first page: May 6 - May 19; and submission package: May 20 - June 2). It also includes the pitch party, from June 3 - June 9, and the agent showcase, from June 10 - June 16.

MGHub's pitch party is back! Last year 50 agents and editors joined us. 66% of our 282 authors received at least one request.

All #kidlit genres are accepted! Plus, you can join a critique group to polish your materials!

Full details and links to sign-up are on our site: mghubpitch.com

MG Hub Pitch Party 2025 MG Hub Pitch Party 2025 The Middle Grade Hub (MG Hub - (https://bsky.app/profile/middlegradehub.bsky.social) is hosting its third annual pitch party! The Pitch Party Unlike other pitch parties, this...

Excited to announce our 3rd annual MGHub Off-Social-Media pitching event for all ages of kidlit: PB / CB / MG / YA Click to learn more… #mglit #kidlit #pitch

PART TWO of the For the Love of Middle Grade starter pack. For the Love of Middle Grade is a FB group that's about connecting educators, librarians, authors/illustrators, and MG enthusiasts. go.bsky.app/2kymhkp

Good Grief: Middle Grade Authors Normalize Loss Explaining why they write about children who are grieving, authors describe experiences from loss of a family member to concerns about gun violence.

Such a response to the cover piece on grief and books for kids that acknowledge a universal human experience.

"Good Grief: Middle Grade Authors Normalize Loss" by Amanda MacGregor
Illustration by AurÉlia Fronty

#middlegrade #grief #mentalhealth
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If you also love #verseNovels, may I recommend my Starter Pack as an easy way to find and follow some of the awesome verse novelists out there!

Hi #kidlit peeps! This starter pack is for educators, librarians, authors/illustrators, and MG enthusiasts in the FB group For the Love of Middle Grade. If you're in that group and not in this pack, comment and I'll add you. And if you're not in that group and love MG, join us! go.bsky.app/3KWmQJs

Okay, I have added a second MG Author list. Please check both the #MGBookChat Authors and Participants list and this list before asking to join this second list. Please ensure that your bio has a link to your books/website or the name of your latest release. go.bsky.app/FAHZC7T

Very classy, very demure

Find other middle grade hub members and support the vibrant middle grade writing community.
To be added to the MGhub list dm Christiana at @doucette515.bsky.social