Top Dealmakers for Debut Authors - Get a Book Deal 101

Top Dealmakers for Debut Authors

#1 Michelle Brower (Folio Literary) Represents: literary and women's fiction, thriller, horror, narrative and popular nonfiction. Learn more here. Submission guidelines

#2 Julie Barer (Barer Literary) Represents: a variety of fiction and non-fiction, but not romance, thriller, health/ fitness, business, reference, military, cookbooks, children's books or screenplays. Submission guidelines

#3 PJ Mark (Janklow & Nesbit) Represents: eclectic fiction, short stories, journalistic non-fiction, popular culture, memoir/narrative, essays, cultural criticism. Learn more here. Submission guidelines

#4 Henry Dunow (Dunow, Carlson & Lerner) Represents: literary, commercial and historical fiction, narrative non-fiction, biography, memoir, current affairs, cultural trends and criticism, science, and sports. Submission guidelines

#5 Meredith Kaffell (DeFiore and Company) Represents: adult fiction (debut, thriller, smart women's fiction) narrative nonfiction, pop culture and prescriptive, parenting, humor, history, comic illustrators and children's books and more. Submission guidelines

#6 Rachel Mills (Peters Fraser and Dunlop) Represent: fiction and non-fiction clients, generally those writing on global topics or upmarket fiction which will appeal to readers internationally. Submission guidelines

#7 Alice Tasman (Jean V Naggar Literary Agency) Represents: literary and commercial fiction, especially from debut writers. (Adult, young adult and middle grade fiction.) Submission guidelines

#8 Alexandra Machinist (Janklow & Nesbit) Represents: high-concept commercial fiction, romance, young adult, literary suspense. Submission guidelines

#9 April Bernhardt (April E Bernhardt Literary) Represents: fiction, and manuscripts present at writer's conferences are given top priority. Submission guidelines

#10 Harvey Klinger (Harvey Klinger, Inc) Represents: adult commercial and literary fiction, non-fiction with a strong narrative voice in all disciplines. Submission guidelines

*Source: Publishers MarketPlace - Based on deals closed in 2013 & are accepting queries

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