Debbie Carter is an independent literary agent actively seeking book manuscripts with merit. See www.museliterary.com for interests and query guidelines. Twitter: @MuseLiterary
Query first with one- to two-paragraph synopsis and description of your background and favorite authors. Email queries preferred, with no attachments. In the subject line of your email please write Q: followed by a description of your book. Unsolicited manuscripts will be returned unopened. Multiple submissions ok.
NOTE: If I don’t respond within two weeks, please try again.
AREAS OF INTEREST:
. Literary novels and short story and poetry collections with popular appeal
· Multicultural and international fiction that’s relatable to American readers
· Mysteries/thrillers/suspense novels
. Historical fiction
· Nonfiction (music and the arts, fashion, NYC, US or European history) and narrative nonfiction (special call for stories about change of life and second homes)
· Children's and teen m... View More »
Query first with one- to two-paragraph synopsis and description of your background and favorite authors. Email queries preferred, with no attachments. In the subject line of your email please write Q: followed by a description of your book. Unsolicited manuscripts will be returned unopened. Multiple submissions ok.
NOTE: If I don’t respond within two weeks, please try again.
AREAS OF INTEREST:
. Literary novels and short story and poetry collections with popular appeal
· Multicultural and international fiction that’s relatable to American readers
· Mysteries/thrillers/suspense novels
. Historical fiction
· Nonfiction (music and the arts, fashion, NYC, US or European history) and narrative nonfiction (special call for stories about change of life and second homes)
· Children's and teen multicultural fiction, mysteries & thrillers, historical fiction, animal stories, fantasy grounded in reality, narrative and serious nonfiction. Special projects: Looking for writers with experience as exchange students for a new middle grade series about high school students in study abroad programs.
(Exclusions: category romance, chick lit, sci fi, high fantasy, folk tales, horror, religious/spiritual fiction and nonfiction, stories about serial killers, pets, suffering, or anything derivative or trite.) «View Less