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BOOK DEAL ANNOUNCEMENT

I am thrilled to be able to tell you that my debut adult novel, THE MADNESS, is going to be published by Graydon House! The Madness is a feminist gothic Dracula retelling set between London and North Wales, where I live. I’ll be chatting more about the book in the coming months over on my newsletter, so do subscribe here if you haven’t already.

Dawn Kurtagich’s THE MADNESS, pitched as a feminist retelling of Dracula set in the moody Welsh countryside where anything—real or imaginary—could be lurking in the shadows, to Sara Rogers at Graydon House, in a six-figure deal, in a pre-empt, in a two-book deal, for publication in summer 2024, by Joelle Hobeika and Laura Barbiea at Alloy Entertainment, with the assistance of Victoria Marini at High Line Literary Collective, and on behalf of Chelsea Eberly at Greenhouse. The author is currently represented by Victoria Marini (world English).