Melissa Edwards
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Literary Agent at @stonesongNYC . Lawyer. Lover of TV, movies, and books. Slow runner. Let Bartlet be Bartlet.
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Melissa Edwards @MelissaLaurenE
I love this article so much. nytimes.com/2016/08/14/rea… @bakerklineAlso #MSWL for family compound women's fiction.
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I'm looking for MG with a sense of adventure. Like the Lost Boys from Peter Pan. #MSWL
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#MSWL domestic thrillers. Female protagonists would be fab. Bigger than cozy, but homespun.
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Hardcore #MSWL for millenial-centric adult fiction. Books I've loved most recently are what would have been called "chick lit" but heftier.
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What SWEETBITTER did for Union Sq. Cafe, but for hotels? Disney? A cruise ship? #MSWL
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What if someone in your family was famous? #mswl
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Life on a military base. #MSWL
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I'm feeling very into talky commercial fiction, that's not into "women's issues," but is about women. Know what I'm sayin'? #MSWL
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YA or MG set in a part of the USA that doesn't often get much love. (Sorry, NYC.) #MSWL
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I want Aaron Sorkin-style, pretty much unrealistic, but oh-so-fun banter. #MSWL
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I always, always want sweet, beautiful MG that touches on adversity but doesn't wallow in the morose. #MSWL
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Female-driven thrillers, but no one is a sociopath or a drunk. #MSWL
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#ShoutYourAbortion, somehow made appropriate for YA. #MSWL
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Near future tech advancement ramifications, non-dystopia, YA #MSWL
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Pop culture addicted YA contemporary for the snapchat generation #MSWL
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YA fantasy from the maybe-not-villain's perspective #MSWL
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Incredibly funny lesbian or bi teen romance? #MSWL
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One of my favorite feelings is "laugh through the tears." #mswl