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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Everyone always asks for Veronica Mars in their #mswl but how bout some Gilmore Girls action?
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Being at a romance conference has made me figure out one thing: I basically want @ElliotWake as a romance hero #MSWL
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Timmystletoe Metzner @timmymetzner
Logo programming idea no. 17: HGTV style home renovation show about building/designing sex dungeons.this could be a GREAT set up for a romance/erotica book. #MSWL!
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I'd also love to see queer relationships in YA. Especially the sweet, ugly-crying kind #MSWL
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A romance where the heroine doesn't orgasm from penetration and it's not a problem to be solved and everyone still has fun. For real. #MSWL
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SF as resonant as BLACK MIRROR #MSWL
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#MSWL hauntingly written fantasy/magical realism like @thatlauraruby and @lainitaylor
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Please, please, please send me Golden Girls in space #MSWL
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More specifically, I want:
Witches
Storytellers
Elderly protags
Women in male spheres
Chefs/bakers
#MSWL
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Give me genre fiction and romance that turns tropes upside down #MSWL
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Show me your gorgeous, lyrical writing in an erotic romance. #MSWL
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Play with structure. Technique. I want ambitious books. Books that can't be swapped out for another #MSWL
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Give me fully-formed cultures that breed your plots. Not the other way around. Make your characters products of their environments #MSWL
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Show me disabled characters (where their disability is not just a problem to be solved.) #MSWL
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I want more African-inspired SFF. I want Muslim characters in YA. I want native characters EVERYWHERE #MSWL
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For my books and their characters, intersectionality is a must for me #MSWL
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I am looking particularly for #ownvoices and storytelling that is unabashedly informed by a diversity of experience. #MSWL
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My favoritest of days! #MSWL day! As always, I am looking to add books to my list that are feminist and diverse.
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Fact: It's my bday next week
Fact: I am terrible at knowing what I want for it
Fact: I am good at #MSWL
Conclusion: I want MSs for my bday?