Vicki Lame
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St. Martin's Press
Wednesday Books
Executive Editor, @StMartinsPress & @WednesdayBooks . Books about Big Feelings. Opinions mine. She/her. Not here as often as you think.
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annie cardi @anniecardi
I want a romantic comedy that feels like a @carlyraejepsen song.Oooh yes. Same. #MSWL
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Dana Murphy @manadurphy
Considering the fact that I basically swindled NYU’s v serious film department into giving me a degree in rom coms, my greatest joy is that this is a growing space in publishing. Please send them all to me. #MSWL twitter.com/bellcv/status/…And then from there, have them sold to me. 😁 #MSWL
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#MSWL still waiting on the YA vampires that will make me go YES THIS
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#MSWL the next Melina Marchetta; smart, funny fiction featuring diverse main characters & casts (YA or adult); YA graphic novels (sweet romances or coming of age stories) & YA graphic memoir; adult fantasy; epistolary novels (YA or adult).
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Lauren Spieller @laurenspieller
Writers, I have a few kidlit #mswl items I'd love to see in 2019!-funny, contemp YA a la WHEN DIMPLE MET RISHI, HOT DOG GIRL, HERETICS ANONYMOUS
-LatinX characters! Please!
-Grounded dark fantasy, a la SAWKILL GIRLS, THE DEVOURING GRAY, THE RAVEN BOYS
SAME #MSWL
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#MSWL a sweet coming of age teen romance, potentially in graphic novel form (think Bloom)
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#MSWL A big, dynamic historical. Think THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT or THE CRIMSON PETAL AND THE WHITE.
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Lauren [closed to queries in August] @laurenspieller
This is the most obvious #MSWL ever, but...I want books like To All The Boys I've Loved Before, in YA and Adult. This means:
--high concept
--romantic
--funny
--diverse!
--contemporary
--family B plots
--HEA
Let's do this!
Yes, please. #MSWL
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#MSWL diverse romantic comedy (adult and YA) forever and ever more. Fill the post Crazy Rich Asians / To All the Boys I've Loved Before weekend hole in my heart.
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#MSWL the book equivalent of the edge in Natalie’s voice on Not Ready to Make Nice
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Eternal #mswl: Jane Austen and Shakespeare retellings
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#MSWL: propulsive fiction that pushes boundaries; stories that spark pure, unadulterated JOY
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#MSWL art world novels; heist novels (could be one and the same)