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Our highlights below include new releases, contracts signed, notable reviews and PR events, new authors to the agency and other news of note by clients and agents.
New Releases
Congratulations to Alicia Michelle and Baker Books for the November 12th release of Emotional Confidence 3 Simple Steps to Manage Emotions with Science and Scripture.
Tired of up-and-down feelings stealing your peace, sabotaging your relationships, and filling your mind with self-defeating thoughts? What if you had a proven emotional management tool to biblically respond to your feelings with both compassion and clarity? Discover three simple steps to better manage emotions to reduce stress, improve decision-making, and grow closer to God.
In Emotional Confidence, certified Christian life coach and award-winning podcast host Alicia Michelle shares how to implement the method she’s taught to tens of thousands into an ongoing lifestyle practice to effectively manage emotions for God’s glory. This biblical, scientifically based method shows you how to
· handle emotional overwhelm, overthinking, and avoidance
· acknowledge feelings without judgment
· process emotions through God’s clarifying lens of truth
· courageously choose a scriptural response
With calming activities, client stories, scientific evidence, and heartfelt honesty, this book overflows with practical ways to confidently process emotions for better relationships, spiritual growth, and lasting calm.
Contracts
Shellie Tomlinson signed with Whitaker Corporation for the March 2026 release of Don’t Try To Pray Like Her.
Michael and Judy Phillips dba One Way Limited signed with Fidelis Publishing for the 2026 release of Tribulation Cult: Hidden Jihad, and The Freedom Manifesto.
New Clients
Elizabeth Matthew, Denise Pass, and Felicia Smith recently signed with WordServe. Welcome!

What We’re Celebrating
Congratulations to Katie Powner for winning the Christy Award for General Fiction for your book The Wind Blows in Sleeping Grass!
Congratulations to Patrice Gopo for being the recipient of the inaugural Pattis Family Foundation Creative Arts Book Award for her essay collection Autumn Song.
