Query Math: An Agent's Take on Tackling Queries

Literary agent Victoria Marini shares her take on tackling queries from writers as she breaks down the query math.

Query Math: An Agent's Take on Tackling Queries

Literary agent Victoria Marini shares her take on tackling queries from writers as she breaks down the query math.

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Agencies partner up to represent authors of romance and more | Jane Friedman

The Gernert Company and Bookcase Literary Agency are partnering to represent self-published and debut authors of commercial fiction marketed to women.

New literary agency: Lingua Nova | Jane Friedman

Jaidree Braddix, previously at ARC Collective as head of publishing, has launched a new literary agency that represents primarily nonfiction.

New agent at HJLit | Jane Friedman

Irene Kaster is seeking romance, fiction set in the rural Midwest or mountain towns, nonfiction, and more.

Literary Agents and the Book-to-TV Pipeline: Q&A with Jillian Davis | Jane Friedman

I spoke with the head of the book department at LA-based Kaplan Stahler Literary Agency, which is most associated with adaptation deals.

Richard Charkin on Publishing’s Power Shift - Publishing Perspectives

In his newest column, Richard Charkin observes how literary agents are taking on more responsibilities that were once the domain of book publishers. 

New agent at Dystel, Goderich & Bourret | Jane Friedman

René Kooiker has joined as a junior agent actively building his list in fiction and nonfiction. He is open to submissions.

New agent at L Perkins Agency | Jane Friedman

David Valentin joins as an agent after first working as an editor and assistant at LPA.