Elaine Spencer
@ElaineSpencer
Literary Agent
Literary Agent w/@knightagency.
39 MSWL
7 Tips

I would love a ms w/ a great #girlboss or a female entrepreneur (doing something other than baking) so much potential for conflict #MSWL

Michelle Witte
@michellewitte
Literary Agent
Children’s literary agent with Mansion Street Literary (open to queries first 15 days each month) and mental health advocate. I also write craptastic books. She/her.
186 MSWL
18 Tips

Okay, fine, I'll allow one exception to my query pile closure: MG/YA nonfiction (prescriptive or narrative). #MSWL Sorry, but no PB nonfic.

Elizabeth Copps
@escopps
Literary Agent
Literary Agent & Founder of @CoppsLiterary . Story collector. Taco Bell scholar.
25 MSWL

In MG: A hero or heroine with the spunk and magic of Matilda. @MaraWilson's memoir put that amazing character back on my radar! #MSWL

Erica Bauman
@Erica_Bauman
Literary Agent
Literary Agent at @AevitasCreative , writer, cat lady, musical theater superfan, TV watcher, donut obsessed, she/her. All views are my own.
162 MSWL
17 Tips

Like Tom Hanks in Catch Me If You Can, I'm not giving up my hunt for a YA heist. #MSWL

Elizabeth Copps
@escopps
Literary Agent
Literary Agent & Founder of @CoppsLiterary . Story collector. Taco Bell scholar.
25 MSWL

In fiction: Multicultural settings. Let me experience new ideas, issues, family traditions, (and food!), vicariously. #MSWL

Erica Bauman
@Erica_Bauman
Literary Agent
Literary Agent at @AevitasCreative , writer, cat lady, musical theater superfan, TV watcher, donut obsessed, she/her. All views are my own.
162 MSWL
17 Tips

Because I take after my grandfather, I'd love to see more Westerns. #MSWL

Alexandra Hess
@Alexxx_Hexxx
Editor
Touching and kissing the hem of the void. Editor at Skyhorse Publishing. Submissions to: ahess@skyhorsepublishing.com
5 MSWL

#MSWL fiction with diverse LQBTQ characters who are already out of the closet #fiction

Elizabeth Copps
@escopps
Literary Agent
Literary Agent & Founder of @CoppsLiterary . Story collector. Taco Bell scholar.
25 MSWL

It's #MSWL Day! In romance: Adult and YA quirky love stories. Or psychologically driven material w/ romantic element...

Annie Bomke
@ABLiterary
Literary Agent
Literary agent, pizza lover, dance fiend, park enthusiast, and that's just the beginning. There are no limits to what I can do. (She/her.)
169 MSWL
24 AskAgent
42 Queries
25 Tips

I love practical how-to with a great platform about business, wellness, health, and relationships. #MSWL

Annie Bomke
@ABLiterary
Literary Agent
Literary agent, pizza lover, dance fiend, park enthusiast, and that's just the beginning. There are no limits to what I can do. (She/her.)
169 MSWL
24 AskAgent
42 Queries
25 Tips

I love books with an overriding sense of dread or creepiness. #showmethecreepy #MSWL

Annie Bomke
@ABLiterary
Literary Agent
Literary agent, pizza lover, dance fiend, park enthusiast, and that's just the beginning. There are no limits to what I can do. (She/her.)
169 MSWL
24 AskAgent
42 Queries
25 Tips

I love magical realism, especially with lush, visceral writing. #MSWL

Patricia Nelson
@patricianels
Literary Agent
Literary Agent at Marsal Lyon Literary Agency, representing YA & MG fiction (all genres), women's fiction & romance. She/her.
70 MSWL
2 Queries
94 Tips

Happy #mswl day--I still want all the same things as always! Find my wishlist here: manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/patr… & here: mswishlist.com/profile/agent/…

Madelyn Burt
@madelynvburt
Literary Agent
agent/contracts manager @stonesongnyc beach bum; book lover; medievalist at heart. she/her
35 MSWL
5 Tips

I love groups trying to pull off a heist/mission. Even better if team dynamics aren’t what they seem to be #MSWL

Shana Asaro
@shana_asaro
Editor
Editor at Harlequin's Love Inspired imprint and mom. I love my dog, monkeys, cupcakes, HGTV, Starbucks, Gilmore Girls and weather disaster plots.
26 MSWL
55 Tips

My soft spots include stories with cute kids, dogs and/or weather disasters. Christian romance only. #MSWL

Andrea Somberg
@andreasomberg
Literary Agent
Literary Agent, Harvey Klinger Inc. andreasomberg.com harveyklinger.com Facebook: tinyurl.com/y7h3tjwo
27 MSWL
1 Tips

I'm in the mood to read some completely absorbing #mg and #YA! Love the fall--perfect time to curl up with a great manuscript. #MSWL

Mackenzie Walton
@mackenziewalton
Editor
Freelance romance editor, full-time nerd. Editing for @CarinaPress , but opinions are my own. She/Her
64 MSWL
6 Tips

I miss editing contemporary Westerns. I'm particularly interested in rodeo themes, but actual working cowboys/cowgirls = yay too. #MSWL

Renee Kelly
@reneehoo
Editor
Senior Editor @WorkshopBooks / @PenguinKids . Opinions are my own (and there will be many). Pronouns: she/her/hers
7 MSWL

Looking for laugh-out-loud funny stories that are clever & voice-driven (add a dash of girl power to really hook me) #MSWL

Erica Bauman
@Erica_Bauman
Literary Agent
Literary Agent at @AevitasCreative , writer, cat lady, musical theater superfan, TV watcher, donut obsessed, she/her. All views are my own.
162 MSWL
17 Tips

I've been listening to a lot of episodes of You Must Remember This lately, and would love a novel set during Hollywood's Golden Age. #MSWL

Elana Roth Parker
@ElanaRoth
Literary Agent
Kidlit agent w/ @LDLiterary . @aalitagents communications committee. Avid quilter. Still not Elena. Open to queries. She/her.
107 MSWL
3 AskAgent
196 Tips

Bonus: narrative non-fiction would be such a great opportunity for #ownvoices #WeNeedDiverseBooks. Hit me with them. #MSWL

Elana Roth Parker
@ElanaRoth
Literary Agent
Kidlit agent w/ @LDLiterary . @aalitagents communications committee. Avid quilter. Still not Elena. Open to queries. She/her.
107 MSWL
3 AskAgent
196 Tips

Where is the narrative non-fiction/ memoir for teens? It’s so open: compelling personal narratives that are relevant to kids today. #mswl