{"id":301086,"date":"2025-10-13T23:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T23:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/301086\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T23:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T23:00:10","slug":"riveted-press-acquires-hargreavess-middle-grade-fantasy-trilogy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/301086\/","title":{"rendered":"Riveted Press acquires Hargreaves\u2019s middle-grade fantasy trilogy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\tTuesday, 14 October 2025 \u00a0 Books+Publishing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/booksandpublishing\/\" class=\"entry-social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> @booksandpublishing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Riveted Press has acquired world rights to middle-grade fantasy trilogy\u00a0The Sterling Brothers by debut author Cody Hargreaves.<\/p>\n<p>The first instalment,\u00a0The Ostrich Dilemma,\u00a0features\u00a0estranged twin brothers who must overcome their lifelong rivalry to stop a dangerous ostrich.<\/p>\n<p>Hargreaves is a writer and speaker. He is currently a program officer at the Queensland Writers Centre where he runs the Youth Writing initiative.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cAs a 21-year-old writer, my creative goal has always been to create more fiction for young people that is by young people, and I\u2019m very grateful for this opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Riveted Press managing editor Rowena Beresford said,\u00a0\u201cThe Ostrich Dilemma\u00a0is a brilliant story, and Cody is incredibly dedicated to his\u00a0craft, and to helping other young writers develop their skills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Riveted Press plans to publish\u00a0The Ostrich Dilemma\u00a0in early 2027.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"catlist\">Category: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/?category_name=local-news\" class=\"catitem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Local\u00a0news<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/?category_name=rights-news\" class=\"catitem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rights\u00a0and\u00a0acquisitions<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tuesday, 14 October 2025 \u00a0 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Riveted Press has acquired world rights to middle-grade fantasy trilogy\u00a0The Sterling&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":301087,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[13214,4740,116308,109521,116306,33973,1022,116310,23554,171,116307,23133,116309,56897,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-301086","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-books","8":"tag-asia-pacific","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-author-interviews","11":"tag-book-awards","12":"tag-book-news","13":"tag-book-reviews","14":"tag-books","15":"tag-bookseller-jobs","16":"tag-ebooks","17":"tag-entertainment","18":"tag-library-news","19":"tag-new-zealand","20":"tag-publishing-jobs","21":"tag-publishing-news","22":"tag-united-states","23":"tag-unitedstates","24":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115369346696389433","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}