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Interview with Literary Agent Laurie McLean

Laurie McLean joined the two agency founders in 2005 following a 20-year stint as the CEO of a successful Silicon Valley public relations agency. Laurie was able to switch gears in 2002 to immerse...

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Interview with Literary Agent Suzie Townsend

“My favorite books are ones that keep me up all night with characters that I can’t stop thinking about long after I’ve finished.” After teaching high school English for several years, Suzie Townsend...

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Interview with Literary Agent Sara Megibow

Sara has been with the Nelson Literary Agency since early 2006. Her first responsibilities included reading the query letters, sample pages and full manuscripts that were submitted for representation....

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Interview with Literary Agent SallyAnne Sweeney

SallyAnne has a BA in English and Sociology from Trinity College, Dublin, and an MPhil in American Literature from Cambridge University. She is currently building her list and looking for talented...

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Interview with Literary Agent Sara Sciuto

Sara Sciuto is a recent graduate of University of California San Diego, Sara also completed literature coursework at NYU. Before joining Full Circle, she gained valuable experience working on film and...

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Interview with Literary Agent Tamar Rydzinski

Tamar Rydzinski worked at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates prior to joining the Laura Dail Literary Agency. She graduated from Yeshiva University in 2003 with a major in literature and a minor in...

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Interview with Literary Agent Hannah Bowman

Interview & Contest 1. What is the best part of being a literary agent? Working with amazing authors! There is nothing more exciting than opening a new file from a client to start reading a...

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Interview with Literary Agent Pooja Menon

Pooja Menon joined Kimberley Cameron & Associates as an intern in the fall of 2011, with the aim of immersing herself in the elusive world of books and publishing. She soon realized that being an...

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Interview with Literary Agent Sarah Davies

Sarah Davies is based in Washington DC and heads the North American side of the Greenhouse, so if you live in the States or Canada you should submit work to her (see submission guidelines for more...

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Query CONTEST & Interview with Sarah LaPolla of Curtis Brown LTD!

Sarah LaPolla is an associate agent at Curtis Brown, Ltd. She studied creative writing at Ithaca College and has an MFA in creative nonfiction from The New School. She started working in the foreign...

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Query CONTEST & Interview with Susan Hawk of The Bent Agency

Susan Hawk represents authors who write for children of all ages, babies to teenage. I come to The Bent Agency from Children’s Book Marketing, where I worked for over 15 years, most recently as the...

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Interview with Literary Agent Molly Jaffa

Molly has been working closely with Folio authors’ projects since 2008, and is now aggressively and selectively building her list of clients. She is thrilled to be part of the recent launch of Folio...

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Interview with Literary Agent Suzie Townsend

“My favorite books are ones that keep me up all night with characters that I can’t stop thinking about long after I’ve finished.” After teaching high school English for several years, Suzie Townsend...

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QUERY LETTER CONTEST & Interview with Caryn Wiseman of the Andrea Brown...

Caryn has been an agent with the Andrea Brown Literary Agency since early 2003, and has sold more than 175 books. She handles children’s books only: young adult and middle-grade fiction and...

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QUERY LETTER CONTEST & Interview with Literary Agent Victoria Marini‏!

Victoria Marini is the newest member of the Gelfman Schneider Literary Agency. Victoria can be found on twitter and her website which includes her blog, client list, query updates and more. She began...

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QUERY CRITIQUE CONTEST & Interview with Literary Agent Christa Heschke!!!

Christa Heschke graduated from Binghamton University with a major in English and a minor in Anthropology. She started in publishing as an intern at both Writers House and Sterling Lord Literistic,...

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Interview & QUERY CRITIQUE CONTEST with Literary Agent Kathleen Rushall!

Kathleen Rushall started as an intern at the Sandra Dijkstra Agency, and then spent almost two years at Waterside Productions. Kathleen looks forward to garnering fresh voices, strong narratives, and...

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NEW Query Letter CONTEST & Interview with Literary Agent, Andrea Somberg!

A literary agent for over ten years, Andrea Somberg represents a wide range of fiction and nonfiction, including projects aimed at a young adult and middle grade audience. Previously an agent at the...

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Query Letter CONTEST and Interview with Literary Agent, Eric Ruben!

A graduate of New York’s Cardozo School of Law and a veteran entertainment professional, I have over twenty-five years experience as an attorney, literary agent, talent manager, and professional...

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Interview with Literary Agent Michelle Wolfson

Michelle Wolfson formed Wolfson Literary Agency in 2007 and is actively seeking authors of commercial fiction in the following categories: mainstream, mysteries, thrillers, suspense, chick-lit,...

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