
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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- #tenqueries (92)
- #100Queries (1)
- #100partials (20)
- #500queries (3011)
- #querytip (22)
- #pubtip (140)
- #askagent (149)
- #askprintrun (27)

Literary Agent
Q387 Mass email. Pass. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q386 SF that is 30K too long. Pass. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q385 An MG “brown people teaching lessons to a white MC” book. Pass. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q384 Not addressed, not a true query, didn’t respond. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q383 MG with dragons. Sounds good, just this particular story isn’t my taste. Pass. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q382 Women’s fic. Don’t rep. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q381 Second anthropomorphic MG in 5 minutes. Still a pass. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q380 Swinger Women’s Fic. Pass. #500queries

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Q379 I really don’t want anthropomorphic MCs in my MG. #500queries

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Q378 Entirely bewildered by the sheer ridiculousness of this story. Pass. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q377 Cool SF, but it was sold as YA and the MC is a bit too old—I’m worried it won’t sell. Pass. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q376 SF. Got bored half way through. Pass. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q375 I rep YA, not literary novels with YA-crossover potential. Pass. #500queries

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Q374 More time-travel MG. Very picky, and this one didn’t hit the right nerves. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q373 MG. Too cutesy. Pass. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q372 Super awesome gay BFF YA-turned romance, but I have one JUST like it in my list already. Pass. #500queries

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Q371 SF that was a bit too police thriller for me. Pass. #500queries

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Q369 YA. Not bad, but just didn’t grab me. Pass. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q368 I don’t accept queries from third parties. Pass. #500queries

Literary Agent
Q366 Thrillers. Don’t rep. #500queries
