Laura Zats
Literary Agent
Headwater Literary Management
Founder & Agent @HeadwaterLit . Host of the award-winning @printrunpodcast . Publishers Weekly industry MVP. She/her & Ms/Mx. Open to queries!
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Q353 I’m a bit bored of teens-die-and-become-maybe-ghosts books. Pass. #500queries
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Q352 YA Is not just a memoir of your youth. Pass. #500queries
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Q351 MG. Great idea, but a teeny bit prescriptive for my taste. #500queries
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Q350 MG. Excellent credentials, but WAY too short. Pass. #500queries
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Q349 YA C. Not bad, but not my style. #500queries
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Q348 I’ve discovered that I am not a fan of roadtrip YA. #500queries
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Q347 I don’t love dream-based fantasy, either. Saw a ton a year ago and am burnt out #500queries
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Q346 Similar to TWILIGHT and is for “people of every age” NOOOOOPE #500queries
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Q345 Retelling w/o enough of a twist. Pass. #500queries
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Q344 MG topic I love, but is too into wrapping it into a neat bow. Pass. #500queries
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Q343 I’ve said it once and will a billion more: I’m not invested in a secret w/o knowing what it is #500queries
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Q342 55K for SF is far too short. Pass. #500queries
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Q341 Erotica is a genre, not a book with a lot of sex in it. #headdesk #500queries
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Q340 Super boring high Fantasy. Pass. #500queries
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Q339 Rom with a killer setup. Request! #500queries
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Q338 YA F with a contemporary twist. Intrigued—Request! #500queries
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Q337 “Dear Agent” No. #500queries
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Q336 Memoir. No. #500queries
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Q335 Rom—nothing wrong with it—it just didn’t grab me #500queries
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Q334 YA Contemporary F. Diverse, and might be kind of Bone Gap-y. Req #500queries