Cate Hart
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Harvey Klinger Literary Agency
Literary Agent at Harvey Klinger. YA author. Kid wrangler. Galactic Princess. Addicted to the Foo Fighters. Need More Cowbell!
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Q1: Contemp Rom. Query tells me what's going to happen instead of showing & piquing my interest. No real tension or romantic conflict. Pass
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Q10 Genre not specified, assuming Thriller/Adventure in the vein of Brown. Not compelling. Pages not strong enough to hook. Pass
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Q9 YA: Query isn't clear. Mysticism? Confusing for sure. Over 200k is too long. Pages weren't strong. Pass
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Q8 MG: animal pov. Not my thing and the premise really has to be WOW. Wasn't hooked by the pages. Pass
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Q7 Historical: Love the setting and time period. No sense of strong conflict or stakes. The pages didn't hook me. Pass
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Q6 Historical: didn't follow sub guidelines. Emailed for missing pages
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Q5 RomSuspense nothing really unique about premise and the pages didn't grab me. Pass
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Q4 YA Hist intriguing premise. Pages not as strong as I'd like, but will request more pages to see if the story holds. Partial Request
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Q3 Fantasy: interesting premise and setting. Ultimately the voice didn't hook. Pass
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Q2 Contemporary: premise doesn't feel fresh for LGBTQ
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Q1 YA Fantasy too much exposition and all telling. Pass