
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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- #100Queries (1)
- #100partials (20)
- #500queries (3011)
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- #pubtip (140)
- #askagent (149)
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Literary Agent
Q300: 100-page version of SOPHIE'S WORLD, but bad. #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q299: 60k adult fantasy. About angels. Pass. #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q297: YA, demons, and lots of grammar errors. Pass. #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q296: Vamps. No. #500queries #everyquery

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Q294: "There are multiple characters different from each other." *headdesk* #500queries #everyquery

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Q293: Dexter-y YA that's a lot like one of my authors' WIPs. Pass. #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q292: SF. Mind reader stuff. This is a hard sell for me. Pass #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q291: YA. Demons. Must be a day that ends in -y. #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q290: NF offering to turn it into fiction for me. No thanks #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q289: YA. Dystopia and religious chosen one. No thanks! #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q288: Romance. Love triangles. Meh. #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q287: YA retelling of a book commonly taken as "romantic" but one I see as "problematic." Pass. #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q286: Diverse YA SF (yay!) but I wasn't quite connecting to the concept (boo). Pass. #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q285: MG. Kind of like THE MAGIC TREEHOUSE but not as fun. Pass. #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q284: Rom. Not quite feminist enough for me #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q283: Cool concept YA SF, got muddles by 150 words about a romantic prospect. Pass #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q282: 60k for an adult fantasy is way too short. Pass. #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q281: LGBTQ NA. But the story isn't grabbing me--it's also too similar to a WIP on of my authors has #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q280: Diverse and fun fantasy, but the author doesn't know if it's MG or YA. Pass. #500queries #everyquery

Literary Agent
Q278: YA. Too long, and too political for my taste. But diverse. Regretful pass. #500queries #everyquery
