Joely Badger

@JoelyBadger

Children's Writer • Children's Book Event Facilitator @edbookfest • Agent: Represented by Children’s Books North Agency @emmalayfield2 @CBNAgency

Edinburgh, Scotland Joined July 2009

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Joely Badger @JoelyBadger Jan 21, 2025

It's official! So happy to share that I'm now represented by the wonderful @emmalayfield2 at @CBNAgency - Emma's warmth and enthusiasm for my picture books has already been more than I could ask for. I feel so lucky and excited to be heading off on this adventure with her! 🧭🗺️

Children's Books North Agency @CBNAgency Jan 21, 2025

NEW SIGNING! Thrilled to announce an exciting new voice in the picture book world. Joely Badger was a 2024 finalist for WriteMentor and longlisted for Scottish Book Trust’s New Writers Awards. She is based in Edinburgh. Editors, check your inbox for a gorgeous submission!

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Joely Badger @JoelyBadger Jan 21, 2025

Still can't believe I finally get to post this! So excited to announce that I'm now represented by @emmalayfield2 at @CBNAgency 🎉 Couldn't be happier to be part of Emma's list!

Joely Badger @JoelyBadger Jan 13, 2025

I love this title great! So excited for this @erandalljones! 🚂👻

Chicken House @chickenhsebooks Jan 13, 2025

👻COVER REVEAL👻

Packed full of spooky ghosts, time-travelling steam trains and ancient English mythology, THE SCREAM OF THE WHISTLE by @erandalljones is out 5th June. All aboard for the ghost ride of your life!

Cover by @micaelaalcaino!

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Joely Badger @JoelyBadger Aug 29, 2024

Woooooo (*ghostly voice*) hooo! So excited to get a copy of this chain rattling read! 👻

Carolyn Ward👻BELLA BRIGHT👻 @Viking_Ma Aug 29, 2024

Publishing today! My 2nd book baby the beaut #BellaBrightandtheWitchTree art by the amazing Beatriz Castro
Thank you all so much for your support, any pictures in the wild would be thrilling!
Please read and review, #horror readers!!! #WritingCommunity #MG #BellaBright

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Joely Badger @JoelyBadger Aug 19, 2024

I’ll be looking after this event @sophyhenn - really looking forward to it! @SCBWI_BI