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Brianne Mulligan Joins Movable Type Literary Group as Associate Agent

mtlg.pngFormer Razorbill associate editor Brianne Mulligan has joined Movable Type Literary Group as an associate agent. At the agency, she will focus on “high concept YA and middle grade fiction” along with a few commercial fiction and nonfiction projects for adult readers.

At the Penguin YA imprint, Mulligan acquired Will Hill‘s upcoming  Department 19 and David Iserson‘s Firecracker. She has also worked at Random House’s Doubleday Broadway and Penguin’s Gotham Books. YOu can follow her work on Twitter as well.

Mulligan had this statement: “I’ve worked inside corporate publishing for my entire career, and I’m very excited to use my knowledge to help authors find success … Movable Type is on everybody’s short list of agencies doing things right, and I’m looking forward to helping them move into juvenile fiction.”

Editor’s note: Movable Type founder Jason Ashlock will be a guest at our eBook Summit on December 15th.

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