Dear Esteemed Partners,
We are excited to present an exclusive opportunity to acquire the international rights to our illustrated dark fantasy series, Mark Murkovich (originally Марк Мракович). This captivating series, targeted at readers aged 8 to 16, stands as a remarkable example of coming-of-age literature, inspired by the rich traditions of classic European children’s fiction.
Mark Murkovich is a compelling coming-of-age saga that follows the life of Mark, a young boy living in a cemetery house with his witch grandmother and ghostly grandfather. Along with his faithful pet raven, Karloff, and his older friend Viktor, the gravedigger, Mark navigates a world where the supernatural and the everyday are intricately intertwined. The series delves deep into themes of witchcraft, demons, and the mysteries of life and death, providing readers with a captivating and immersive literary journey.
We are pleased to offer licensing rights for:
Additionally, we offer the opportunity to license the original illustrations and cover art, masterfully created by the author-illustrator Miran Shilke. These artworks, which are an integral part of the storytelling, can be utilized for promotional purposes and merchandise, enhancing the series' visual and commercial appeal.
The Mark Murkovich series is an officially registered trademark, and we are ready to provide exclusive licensed usage rights. This series has already resonated with a broad audience, including children, young adults, as well as adult readers. Its wide appeal makes it a versatile and valuable addition to any international publishing portfolio.
To give you a taste of the enchanting world of Mark Murkovich, we are delighted to present the first chapter of the book, "Holiday in Strangesylvania", for your review. We believe this will provide a compelling introduction to the rich narrative and distinctive style of the series. Read the draft translation excerpt.
We cordially invite international publishers and literary agents to explore the full potential of Mark Murkovich. For licensing inquiries, or for further information, please contact us using the details below.
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We look forward to the possibility of working together to bring Mark Mrakovich to readers around the world.