Excerpt from Writers House – A Literary Agency Writers House is one of the largest literary agencies in the industry. We represent a wide range of adult and children’s fiction and non-fiction. I’m always on the lookout for distinct fiction and great, lively non-fiction. I represent adult and children’s books Continue Reading
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Featured Agent: Quressa Robinson of Folio Literary Management
Literary Agent Quressa Robinson Team — Folio Literary Management Excerpt from: Publisher’s Marketplace Quressa Robinson joined Folio Literary Management in 2022 after working at previous agencies, including the Nelson Literary Agency, and as an editor for five years. She is originally from San Francisco, but has been living in New Continue Reading
Featured Agent: Emily Van Beek of Folio Jr.
Excerpt from Emily Van Beek — Folio Jr Emily Van Beek I moved to New York City from Toronto armed with dual citizenship, a dream to work in children’s publishing, and inspiration from my favorite (if clichéd) Zen magnet, “Leap and the net will appear”. I became an editor at Continue Reading
Agent spotlight: Kaitlyn Katsoupis (Johnson) of Belcastro Literary Agency
This excerpt from About Us – Belcastro Agency Kaitlyn Johnson – Literary Agent After receiving a BA in Writing, Literature, and Publishing from Emerson College, Kaitlyn refused to leave the concept of nightly homework behind. A literary agent for Belcastro Literary Agency, she is also a freelance editor at her Continue Reading
Agent spotlight: Kendyll Drilling, Associate Literary Agent Corvisiero Literary
This excerpt was taken from: Kendyll Drilling (corvisieroagency.com) Kendyll Drilling has been reading since the age of three, and she has never lost her appetite for reading. She never planned on pursuing literature as a career, but after an accident left her paralyzed, she decided it was in her best Continue Reading
Agent Spotlight: Eric Smith, P.S. Literary
Eric Smith – Literary Agent excerpt taken from: ERIC SMITH (ericsmithrocks.com) Eric Smith is a Young Adult author and literary agent with P.S. Literary living in Philadelphia. He’s worked with New York Times bestselling and award-winning authors across genres and categories. You can check out some of the books he’s Continue Reading
Balancing writing, family, and a full time job
One of the most important lessons I’ve learned while tackling my current WIP is how to better allocate my time. This seems like a simple enough task, but for me, it has been a long-standing struggle. I didn’t want to give up precious time spent with my family, couldn’t quit Continue Reading
Agent spotlight Ginger Clark
Ginger Clark Literary About Us | Ginger Clark Literary Ginger Clark launched Ginger Clark Literary in 2021 to guide and support authors as they build and grow their careers in publishing. With over two decades of experience at Writers House and Curtis Brown, in addition to active work in major Continue Reading
Happy NaNoWriMo!
To all of you who’ve decided to embark on this journey, I commend you and will totally support you! (look me up, hboland) I’m also insanely nervous about actually completing a novel in 30 days. I encourage any writer who’s decided to commit to this to pay attention to the forums. They’re Continue Reading