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6 agents have named Crying in H Mart as a comparable title on their wishlist. If you’re pitching something in this lane, these are the agents to know. Always confirm an agent’s submission window before you query.
Non-fiction is a secondary, highly selective focus — fiction is the stated priority. Memoirs must carry a major commercial hook AND prose that rivals the best i…
View wishlist →Jeanne is very selective with nonfiction overall. For memoir, the benchmark is character-driven narrative that reads like a novel — not a comprehensive life sto…
View wishlist →This is the throughline of Kenna's entire list and personal identity. They want LGBTQIA+ voices across both YA and adult fiction in horror, fantasy, and romance…
View wishlist →Seeks humorous personal essay collections that tackle societal issues and personal growth, as well as emotionally raw memoirs. Also consistently interested in n…
View wishlist →Personal memoirs that use an intimate, specific life story as a prism for larger cultural or social truths. She is especially drawn to memoirs that grapple with…
View wishlist →Personal narrative that carries the same emotional and cultural weight as the fiction list. The taste runs toward memoirs that are unflinching, community-rooted…
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