Anchor Books to Publish YA Author Nicola Yoon's First Novel for Adults
Anchor Books will publish bestselling author Nicola Yoon’s first novel for adults, One of Our Kind, in 2024. US rights were acquired from Jodi Reamer, Senior Agent at Writers House Literary Agency in a heated auction. The book will be published in hardcover and as an ebook, and in audio by Penguin Random House; it will be published in paperback the next year. UK and translation rights will be handled by Writers House.
Nicola Yoon is the author of Instructions for Dancing; Everything, Everything; and The Sun Is Also a Star, as well as a co-author of Blackout. She is a National Book Award finalist and the first Black woman to hit #1 on the New York Times Young Adult bestseller list. Two of her novels have been made into major motion pictures. She is also the co-publisher of Joy Revolution, a Random House young adult imprint dedicated to love stories starring people of color.