Deidre Knight
@DeidreKnight
Literary Agent
Literary agent and NYT bestselling novelist. President of the Knight Agency, founded 1996.
25 MSWL
34 Tips

My #mswl includes LGBT fiction and romance. Women's fiction. Romantic suspense. Big historical fiction. I love enemies to lovers stories btw

Jen Marshall
@jenmarshall3
Literary Agent
Literary agent @aevitascreative representing nonfiction and fiction. Former indie bookseller. Opinions my own. She/her
4 MSWL

Ideal Beach Bag: Tana French, Liane Moriarty, Gillian Flynn, MIDWIVES @ChrisBohjalian, K Atkinson, Ruth Ware, Erin Morgenstern, and ? #mswl

Caitie Flum
@caitief
Literary Agent
Associate agent at Liza Dawson Associates. Thoughts are my own. Huge nerd, musical theater lover
79 MSWL
49 AskAgent
62 Queries
27 Tips

MG or YA historical fiction like @RutaSepetys - forgotten history and really deep research. #MSWL

Jennifer Laughran
@literaticat
Literary Agent
I’m a literary agent for children’s books. Also a life-long bookseller. Also there’s a podcast in the mix. she/her 🏳️‍🌈😘 header art by @cuddlefishpress
31 MSWL
259 AskAgent
11 Queries
4 Tips

F/F and/or bi-girl non-gloomy YA, in any and all genres. Like, WAITRESS but about teenagers and with girl love. Or teen FINGERSMITH. #MSWL

John Cusick
@johnmcusick
Literary Agent
Literary Agent and SVP with Folio Literary Management / Folio Jr. Author of the DIMENSION WHY series. He / him. Temporarily closed to queries as of 07/01/2022.
75 MSWL
4 AskAgent
7 Tips

Send me the books kids will sneak / steal / borrow in secret. Those personal, dangerous, life-saving stories. #MSWL

Lauren Plude
@laurenplude
Editor
Acquiring Editor, Amazon Montlake. I drink too much coffee & read the last chapter of a book first.
11 MSWL

Special Call for LAW ENFORCEMENT/MILITARY HEROES: Police, FBI, US Marshalls, DEA, Firefighters, Search & Rescue, and Navy SEALS. #MSWL

John Cusick
@johnmcusick
Literary Agent
Literary Agent and SVP with Folio Literary Management / Folio Jr. Author of the DIMENSION WHY series. He / him. Temporarily closed to queries as of 07/01/2022.
75 MSWL
4 AskAgent
7 Tips

Boundary pushers. A pitch that makes (certain) people say, "You can't write a YA about THAT!!" #MSWL

Stacey Donaghy
@DonaghyLiterary
Literary Agent
Literary Agent and Founder at Donaghy Literary Group. Be sure to review my #MSWL . Looking forward to reading your query.
23 MSWL
52 AskAgent
96 Tips

#MSWL Also love a unreliable narrator, stories that trick or shock me.

Laura Zats
@LZats
Literary Agent
Founder & Agent @HeadwaterLit . Host of the award-winning @printrunpodcast . Publishers Weekly industry MVP. She/her & Ms/Mx. Open to queries!
213 MSWL
176 AskAgent
3124 Queries
162 Tips

A really good witch book #MSWL

John Cusick
@johnmcusick
Literary Agent
Literary Agent and SVP with Folio Literary Management / Folio Jr. Author of the DIMENSION WHY series. He / him. Temporarily closed to queries as of 07/01/2022.
75 MSWL
4 AskAgent
7 Tips

Spooky, fun, weird MG-- think Neil Gaiman / @marinacohen's INN BETWEEN #MSWL

Nephele Tempest
@NepheleTempest
Literary Agent
Literary agent @KnightAgency , writer, and unapologetic bookworm. Opinions are my own, and I've got a lot of them. CURRENTLY CLOSED TO QUERIES. She/Her
9 MSWL
28 AskAgent
10 Tips

I just updated my #MSWL this week over on my blog. You can always find my latest wishes over there: nepheletempest.com/wish-list/

Sarah Guan
@Sarah_Guan
Editor
Works in the book trade: publisher & 2x Hugo Award-nominated editor of speculative fiction @erewhonbooks . @Stanford 🎓, New Yorker, Earth citizen. (she/her)
160 MSWL
5 AskAgent
2 Tips

Give me a #SFF society with a moral code materially different from ours, made believable through worldbuilding & character development #MSWL

John Cusick
@johnmcusick
Literary Agent
Literary Agent and SVP with Folio Literary Management / Folio Jr. Author of the DIMENSION WHY series. He / him. Temporarily closed to queries as of 07/01/2022.
75 MSWL
4 AskAgent
7 Tips

Teens forced to fend for themselves, or be the parent. #MSWL

John Cusick
@johnmcusick
Literary Agent
Literary Agent and SVP with Folio Literary Management / Folio Jr. Author of the DIMENSION WHY series. He / him. Temporarily closed to queries as of 07/01/2022.
75 MSWL
4 AskAgent
7 Tips

Strange, unusual, iconoclastic YA & MG, a la REVENGE AND THE WILD, ZEBULON FINCH, HISTORY OF GLITTER AND BLOOD #MSWL

John Cusick
@johnmcusick
Literary Agent
Literary Agent and SVP with Folio Literary Management / Folio Jr. Author of the DIMENSION WHY series. He / him. Temporarily closed to queries as of 07/01/2022.
75 MSWL
4 AskAgent
7 Tips

Beautiful, character-driven YA and MG that connects like an emotional gut-punch. Make me cry. #MSWL

Liza Dawson Assoc.
@LizaDawsonAssoc
Literary Agency
Liza Dawson Associates is a full-service literary agency based in NYC.
12 MSWL
2 Tips

Liza: A moody wise mystery series set in any place and in any time period for readers of Louise Penny. #MSWL

Serene Hakim
@serenemaria
Literary Agent
reader, coffee addict, city dweller, agent at Ayesha Pande Literary @agent_ayesha , mama to two very cute kids, she/her, 🇱🇧
15 MSWL
14 AskAgent
4 Tips

I know war is an integral part of the Lebanese experience but I want to see a story (#YA or #A) that focuses on so much more than that #MSWL

Mekisha Telfer
@MekishaTelfer
Editor
Editor || Roaring Brook Press || Tired || Bi || 🗽🍑🇯🇲 || She/Her
31 MSWL
16 AskAgent

#MSWL #YA a ✨TEEN WITCH✨ inspired graphic novel featuring a female POC and maybe a little #BlackGirlMagic

Cate Hart
@CateHart
Literary Agent
Literary Agent at Harvey Klinger. YA author. Kid wrangler. Galactic Princess. Addicted to the Foo Fighters. Need More Cowbell!
89 MSWL
31 Queries
13 Tips
Laura Zats
@LZats
Literary Agent
Founder & Agent @HeadwaterLit . Host of the award-winning @printrunpodcast . Publishers Weekly industry MVP. She/her & Ms/Mx. Open to queries!
213 MSWL
176 AskAgent
3124 Queries
162 Tips

I have an anthro degree, and I love it in my books, but I see too many archaeologists. Show me a diff side of the discipline! #MSWL