I’m excited to be open to queries for speculative fiction in upper middle grade, YA, and adult; in YA and upper MG contemporary, I am exclusively looking for stories from LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, and other marginalized groups; graphic novels for upper middle grade, YA, and adult from author-illustrators with a unique […]
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I’m looking for Middle Grade and Young Adult fiction as well as select Adult projects. Even if you don’t see your project perfectly described here please feel free to query if you think I’d be interested. Overall I’m looking for fresh concepts, immersive worlds, and a strong voice. I’m especially […]
My inbox is open to middle grade and young adult fiction, including graphic novels and novels-in-verse. This encompasses a very wide range, I know, but I will say this: a compelling voice is the first thing I’ll look for when I read a manuscript, so what I list below will […]
Just an early heads up for querying authors. All of the agents of KT Literary — Kate, Sara, Renee, and Hannah — will be closed to queries from December 1st through January 4th. Any queries that come in during that time will be deleted unread. If we requested material and […]
I meant to write and post this yesterday, before reopening to queries, but I was feeling poorly, and wasn’t up to being my usual witty self. You’ll have to settle for reading this today, in hopes that it’s still useful information for the bulk of you. So! You’ve been doing […]
I recently got two similar questions from readers, and I think there’ll well worth answering, especially this time of year. From Shannon: I’m wondering if, in general, there is a better time of year to query agents. I’m just wondering with trips, conferences, holidays etc, if there are times in […]