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

#MSWL Great southern commerical fiction: think Pat Conroy, Mary Kay Andrews, Anne River Siddons. Family sagas, nostalgia, anything southern

Carly Watters
@carlywatters
Literary Agent
SVP & Senior Lit Agent @PSLiterary MA in Publishing Studies @CityUniLondon Co-host of @TSNOTYAW VP of Professional Assoc. of Canadian Literary Agents
153 MSWL
229 AskAgent
334 Tips

#mswl: southern gothic, southern coming of age i.e. Saving CeeCee Honeycutt, The After Party

Alex Slater
@abuckslater
Literary Agent
Literary agent @GreenburgerLit @GreenburgerKids . Black Lives Matter. he/him.
129 MSWL
32 AskAgent
55 Tips
Nikki Terpilowski
@AWomanReading
Literary Agent
Founder of @HollowayLit #LiteraryAgent of bestselling authors. IG: instagram.com/awomanreading/
94 MSWL
5 Tips

#MSWL ISO of mysteries of all kinds: set in the southern USA, military characters, African-American characters, historical themes, etc.

Nikki Terpilowski
@AWomanReading
Literary Agent
Founder of @HollowayLit #LiteraryAgent of bestselling authors. IG: instagram.com/awomanreading/
94 MSWL
5 Tips

#MSWL Looking for a contemporary romance in a small southern town that tells the story of Jason Aldean's Tonight Looks Good On You.

Nikki Terpilowski
@AWomanReading
Literary Agent
Founder of @HollowayLit #LiteraryAgent of bestselling authors. IG: instagram.com/awomanreading/
94 MSWL
5 Tips

#MSWL still looking for a contemporary romance series about sexy southern guys, brothers, friends, etc. living in the same small town.

Nikki Terpilowski
@AWomanReading
Literary Agent
Founder of @HollowayLit #LiteraryAgent of bestselling authors. IG: instagram.com/awomanreading/
94 MSWL
5 Tips

#MSWL I'm looking for contemporary romance with sexy southern good ol' boys. Heavy on the southern please.

Nikki Terpilowski
@AWomanReading
Literary Agent
Founder of @HollowayLit #LiteraryAgent of bestselling authors. IG: instagram.com/awomanreading/
94 MSWL
5 Tips

#MSWL I"m looking for a contemporary romance (series) set in the Southern US that reminds me of a Sam Hunt song.

Jessica Faust
@BookEndsJessica
Literary Agent
President & founder of BookEnds Literary Agency, author advocate, optimist, & professional pain in the ass. Runs on coffee, wine, & kettlebells. She/Her
396 MSWL
574 AskAgent
191 Tips
T.S. Ferguson
@TeeEss
Literary Agent
Literary Agent w/ Azantian Literary Agency and freelance editor. Mostly jokes + booktalk on here. ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Witch-lover, gaymer, proud guncle, jovial. He/him
36 MSWL
Danielle Egan-Miller
@Daninoel25
Literary Agent
Literary Agent @ Browne & Miller Literary; wife, mom, gardener, Scottie & Sealyham Terrier lover, Dead Head ๐Ÿ’€๐ŸŒนโšก๏ธ, intrepid reader, avid vinyl listener #BeKind
8 MSWL

Southern-set literary procedural/psychological thriller. And dark. Contemporary or historical. #MSWL

Nicole Payne
@tnicolepayne
Literary Agent
Made of one part Scientist, one part zombie, & two parts chocolate. She/Her. Literary Agent @GoldenWheatLit . Query me @ querymanager.com/npayne
42 MSWL
13 Tips

#mswl #AdultRomance Southern belle in antebellum era breaking all the rules of society/propriety for the one who has her heart. HEA ending

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

Southern flair. The real kind. Grits. PBR. "Bless her heart". Tailgating. Talking to strangers in the grocery line. Front porch gossip #mswl

Erik Hane
@erikhane
Literary Agent
Founder and Agent, @HeadwaterLit @printrunpodcast with @lzats tennis writing at thedrawtennis.com he/him
65 MSWL
24 AskAgent
9 Queries
15 Tips
Erik Hane
@erikhane
Literary Agent
Founder and Agent, @HeadwaterLit @printrunpodcast with @lzats tennis writing at thedrawtennis.com he/him
65 MSWL
24 AskAgent
9 Queries
15 Tips

Erik โ˜ƒ๏ธ Hane @erikhane

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Replying to @erikhane

The intersection of big-time college football, southern identity, and the American id: any culture critics writing something similar? #mswl

Michelle Witte
@michellewitte
Literary Agent
Publishing professional and mental health advocate. I write craptastic books. Some people think I'm funny. You should probably be worried about those people.
171 MSWL
18 Tips

YA/MG that's dark, spooky, atmospheric. Gothic and/or Southern Gothic tone. #MSWL Think CURIOUS TALE OF IN-BETWEEN amzn.to/298gox8

Natascha Morris
@SoCalledYALife
Literary Agent
Senior Lit Agent at Tobias Literary Agency, kidlit all the way. QueryManager: QueryManager.com/natascha bookshop.org/lists/teamnat
889 MSWL
31 AskAgent
194 Queries
46 Tips

I want a humorous contemporary #ya or #MG set in Texas with all its Southern fun #MSWL

Nikki Terpilowski
@AWomanReading
Literary Agent
Founder of @HollowayLit #LiteraryAgent of bestselling authors. IG: instagram.com/awomanreading/
94 MSWL
5 Tips

Looking for a #cozymystery featuring food, wine, beer or books. Southern, mountain or beach setting! #mswl

Molly O'Neill
@molly_oneill
Literary Agent
Literary agent & builder of bookmakers @RootLiterary . Collector & connector of words + art + people + stories. Shameless sharer of cat pics. @MarquetteU alum.
121 MSWL
2 Tips

#MSWL YA/MG novels where sense of place is so vivid & real, the setting almost becomes a character itself. Bonus points if it's southern.

Nikki Terpilowski
@AWomanReading
Literary Agent
Founder of @HollowayLit #LiteraryAgent of bestselling authors. IG: instagram.com/awomanreading/
94 MSWL
5 Tips

#mswl Female-driven Southern fiction #NC #VA #GA #TN Atmospheric,
authentic, complex characters + fresh plots