Melissa Edwards
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Stonesong
Literary Agent at @stonesongNYC . Lawyer. Lover of TV, movies, and books. Slow runner. Let Bartlet be Bartlet.
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Melissa Edwards @MelissaLaurenE
This is not to say I'm not also into YA. Send me some romantic, swoon-worthy, crackling, cackle-inducing YA, please! #MSWLOh and some edge of your seat, heart attack causing thrillers? OK thx bye. #MSWL
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Melissa Edwards @MelissaLaurenE
I'm feeling very into MG right now. Send me all your sweet, lovely, exciting, cinematic, fun, funny, silly, super MG! #MSWL pic.twitter.com/xqOUxtOYRvThis is not to say I'm not also into YA. Send me some romantic, swoon-worthy, crackling, cackle-inducing YA, please! #MSWL
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I'm feeling very into MG right now. Send me all your sweet, lovely, exciting, cinematic, fun, funny, silly, super MG! #MSWL
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#MSWL for stories with Jewish characters living secular lives, getting into hijinks, etc.
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Joe Coscarelli @joecoscarelli
MONEY CAN SOLVE EVERYTHING: how Fyre Festival failed (and led to a federal criminal investigation) nytimes.com/2017/05/21/art… pic.twitter.com/UAxRhpZzqhI would say #MSWL, but I don't think I could stomach a whole novel about lying scheming millenial assholes.
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MG/ YA featuring unusual hobbies. Kids are into all sorts of stuff, right? #MSWL
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I spent time w/ my teenage cousins this weekend. They shared fave YouTube vids, which were all really effing strange. So #MSWL for weird.
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Office discussion of platonic soulmates (a la Michelle Williams & Busy Phillips, Gayle & Oprah), now I want that book in my inbox NOW. #MSWL
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Was just thinking about Now and Then, which has stuck w/ me for over 20 years (gasp). Something that sticks to kids in the same way. #MSWL
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I'd love to see fiction set in the communities highlighted in HILLBILLY ELEGY. #MSWL
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I'd love to see some more socioeconomic diversity in MG + YA, especially from the lens of healthcare. #MSWL
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#MSWL Fixer Upper for kids? (feel free to mock me.)
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Given my love for @RuPaulsDragRace (and the new upcoming season!), I'd really love some fiction by/ about a drag queen. #MSWL
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What about YA or adult commercial fiction involving some sort of treasure map? and clues? National Treasure but less Nic Cage? #MSWL
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More retellings from the perspective of the damsel, k? #MSWL vulture.com/2017/03/margot…
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Melissa Edwards @MelissaLaurenE
Today I started #Riverdale and it's like Dawson's Creek, PLL, and Vampire Diaries had a massive comic-based love child.Oh also, #mswl for sexy teenage mystery where everyone is a suspect!
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No one sends me MG or YA NF. I'd like some. Consider this my call to the void. #MSWL
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Write #NeverthelessShePersisted. Don't care what form it takes. Just write it. We need it. #MSWL
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Sexy, awful, fascinating, dark true crime, for adult or YA a la @MyFavMurder or Making A Murderer. #MSWL