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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Q393: I love the comp here, and the tropes are good, but this romance will be made by the writing. Request. #500queries
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Q385: This YA is two of my favorite teen shows mashed together. Request. #500queries
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Q384: YA F. I’m either going to love this or hate it. Request. #500queries
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Q380: Now THIS is the type of C YA love story I’m looking for! So many things make it feel really special to THIS story and THIS character. Request. #500queries
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Q378: I always think I’m not going to be drawn in by cults in queries, and I always, always am. Request. #500queries
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Q371: I really thought I wasn’t going to like this F, but I surprised myself in how much I wanted to know more. Request. #500queries
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Q347: I get a lot of Bachelor-style romances in my inbox but I love how this one twists it! Request. #500queries
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Q318: Portal fantasies are hard for me, but this one was, in every single way, incredibly my thing. Request! #500queries
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Q316: This SF *might* fall victim to a sagging middle, but I like the concept, so request. #500queries
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Q315: I’m genuinely surprised and thus, intrigued, but this F pitch. Request! #500queries
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Q312: Finally! A positive representation of a sex worker! Request! #500queries
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Q307: I didn’t fall in love with this F query, but I was motivated to learn more, so I requested! #500queries
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Q303: SF. A setting that was so utterly unexpected, and I am so in. Request. #500queries
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Q302: I love a good camp book. Request. #500queries
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Q295: I didn’t know I was interested in this type of magical creature, but in this pitch, I very much am! Request. #500queries
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Q283: I sold something similar to this SF, but it’s for a different market, so I’m going to give this one a try, Request. #500queries
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Q266: Good concept, impeccable comps. Looking forward to reading this romance! Request! #500queries
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Q265: Not sure if this YA C will distinguish itself well enough from a huge current blockbuster, but I’m willing to check it out. Request. #500queries
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Q264: Cool twist on a tired creature feature. Request! #500queries
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Q261: This one might be a little too Alice in Wonderland-y for me, but I’ll give it a shot. Request. #500queries