Wendy McClure, Sourcebooks
Wendy McClure’s kidlit career spans over twenty-five years. As a senior editor at Sourcebooks, she acquires for a broad range of children’s book categories, from board book to YA. Picture books she’s worked on include Jacob’s New Dress by Sarah and Ian Hoffman, How This Book Got Red by Margaret Chiu Greanias, and Judgy Bunny and the Terrible Beach by Scott Rothman. Lately in middle grade she’s edited the New York Times bestelling Isle of Ever series by Jen Calonita, and in YA, the thriller 49 Miles Alone, by Natalie D. Richards, which won the 2025 Edgar Award in the Young Adult category. Wendy is also the author of several books for kids and adults. She lives in Chicago with her husband.
Wendy is a great fit for all genres.