WCA Deal Report for April 3, 2026
- Mirjam Guesgen‘s THE RISE AND FALL OF THE LAB RAT, the untold story of how one small, reviled creature built modern science—and why their reign may be coming to an end, to David Allender at Godine, in a nice deal, for publication in fall 2028, by Chris Casuccio at Westwood Creative Artists (US).
- Brent Bishop‘s THE OVER-40 ATHLETE: TRAIN SMARTER, RECOVER BETTER, PERFORM STRONGER, a guide for active adults over 40 who want to stay competitive, feel strong, and move with purpose—offering sustainable strategies for training, recovery, and mindset that support lifelong athletic performance, to Christen Karniski at Bloomsbury Academic, in a nice deal, for publication in August 2027, by Chris Casuccio at Westwood Creative Artists (world English).
- Brent Bishop‘s THE THINK FACTOR, a roadmap for anyone ready to escape mediocrity and build a high-performance life through disciplined training, intentional habits, and purposeful thinking, to Sarah Miniaci-Davis at Whitecap, in a nice deal, for publication in fall 2026, by Chris Casuccio at Westwood Creative Artists (world English).
- Author of THE CURIOSITY OF SCHOOL Zander Sherman‘s BROTHERS IN CHRIST: YOUNG MASCULINITY AND THE RETURN OF FAITH, following a quiet but telling shift: in one of the world’s most secular societies, a subset of young men are turning toward demanding forms of Christianity—not out of nostalgia or belief alone, but in search of structure, obligation, and a clearer way to live, to Nick Garrison at Penguin Canada, in a nice deal, for publication in September 2027, by Chris Casuccio at Westwood Creative Artists (Canada).