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9 agents have named The Song of Achilles as a comparable title on their wishlist, and 6 are open to queries. If you’re pitching something in this lane, these are the agents to know. Always confirm an agent’s submission window before you query.
One of her most densely articulated categories. She wants romantic comedies where both leads are people of color; mysteries and thrillers; contemporary spy and …
View wishlist →Among the various strands of adult literary fiction Taylor will consider, LGBTQ-centered literary fiction is the stated passion. Taylor is drawn to deeply emoti…
View wishlist →She actively wants speculative premises — magical realism, time travel, dystopian settings, the fantastical woven through the literary. The concept should feel …
View wishlist →She treats YA fantasy with the same enthusiasm as adult — worldbuilding and character are the twin requirements. Retellings, enemies-to-lovers, rivals-to-lovers…
View wishlist →This sits at the heart of her list. She wants romance where horror is structural, not cosmetic — stories where love and dread are genuinely fused. She is partic…
View wishlist →Valentina leans toward contemporary fantasy over secondary-world epic, though she will consider secondary-world projects with a genuinely distinctive premise. W…
View wishlist →His personal favorites — Yanagihara, Rooney, Ling Ma, Adichie — define the emotional register he's chasing: fiction that is formally ambitious or conceptually u…
View wishlist →She is drawn to speculative fiction anchored by ambitious, driven characters with intersectional identities. She wants diverse protagonists — African fantasy, A…
View wishlist →Retellings must earn their source material: Lightner is looking for rigorous research, an original interpretive angle, and prose with real electric charge. Smar…
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