the same passion. The information found here is subject to change. As far as authors, I am looking for romance! As a former agency intern, she had us Skype with a literary agent, had us write sample query letters, had us work on revisions similar to what an agent would advise in an R&R. She gave us general writing advice, but backed that up with practical, business knowledge. Historical fiction! A very informative interview. Tip: Do not write a book that you dont care about. Claire Friedman InkWell Management 521 Fifth Avenue, Ste 2600 New York, NY 10175 E-Mail: To protect agents from spam, email addresses are hidden except to members. Recent faves include MEXICAN GOTHIC, THE ONLY GOOD INDIANS, THE SANITORIUM, and anything by Riley Sager. Writing Flawed Characters by Agent/Author Claire Friedman and M.K. Here's a ready-made tracking spreadsheet template for you to download. I'd put so much work into the research, and I adored the characters. In the wise words of Shania Twain, lets go girls. She enjoys reading fiction with a commercial hook, narrative nonfiction, and young adult and childrens books. QueryTracker will not function correctly without javascript. Why? Is there any other advice youd Thank you so much. You got this. Read interviews with authors who have signed with this agent. I waited. Please share how writers should I'd love to enter the giveaway: towbinma@gmail.com. Love this interview! 10. I didnt send that many queries, and only one agent requested materials. And when I say seriously, I mean a 135,000 word portal fantasy that was essentially World of Warcraft fanfiction. time after graduating from college, the idea of being part of the publishing I sent her a query on a whim. If you do not want to enter the contest, that's okay. Lindsey Clemons - Larsen Pomada Literary Agents. Fuck. Kind of weird, now that I think about it. We are dedicated to guiding our clients to the greatest possible success. We cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. that they are writing other books and are learning the industry along side me. Please leave a See something that needs updating? Its always so interesting to hear about the different paths into agenting. Form Rejection Received: August 16, 2022 @ 3:59 pm. illustrators too! Black Mirror) is right up my alley. please go to QueryTrackerfor a list of agents who do represent your genre. Honestly, Im still side-eyeing my inbox waiting for my agent to email me like, Ok, never mind, now that Im re-reading your book Ive realized that it sucks.. In the meantime, I wrote another manuscript. Always great to get some agent insights like this. Nobody read it except for my dads friend. Yes I am. I was so keen to accept, I did so only six days later. I devoured THE CHRISTIE AFFAIR and THE WIDOW OF ROSE HOUSE - give me all the historical glitz and drama! Rosanna Bruno - Russell & Volkening. Is there anything you would be especially excited to seeing in the Have shared on Twitter. So when I shelved the book I had been so certain was THE ONE, I had something else ready to go. Twitter @LucyACarson. At the end of the day, everybodys querying journey looks and feels different. We audit each active listing twice a year. New York, NY 10011. Yes, I am an editorial agent. authors who talk about multiple books in one submission which shows me that First and foremost, the books Im Welcome to the all NEW QueryTracker. However, sometimes they need And reader, I got 5 of them. Remember that certainty, two books ago, about that manuscript being THE ONE? book (what its about), and the cook (about the author and not necessarily Are you an editorial agent? Jennifer Herrington). I fell in love with my characters. Genres updated. When did anyone do an R&R and not get an offer?! See how I got my literary agent. I cried reading her edit letter. Want to hear more about my querying journey? 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The Harvey Klinger Literary Agency has document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. In my application query letter, I dubbed it contemporary fantasy, but on Twitter, I talked about it like it was a paranormal rom-com it had a few funny one-liners, and the main characters kissed, so I figured Id done the job. Theres no way. Ottessa Moshfegh is an all-time fave, along with books like THE NEW ME, YOU, or MY SISTER THE SERIAL KILLER, and TV shows like White Lotus. 13. Who are some of the authors you Learn more Changed agencies. It's been over six months?? Though we do our best, QueryTracker can not guarantee the accuracy of any information provided. She enjoys reading fiction with a commercial hook, narrative nonfiction, and young adult and childrens books. 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Originally from Salt Lake City, Claire spent three years working for her local indie bookstore, The Kings English, before moving to New York to attend Columbia University. I know its hard to wait, and Im such a hypocrite for saying this, but do it in batches. Please, for the love of god, do not do this. I was writing two other books. queries and requests for more pages of a manuscript? Richard Balkin - The Ward & Balkin Agency. Im a huge fan of Talia Hibbert and Emily Henry, and recently loved ONE TO WATCH, THE EX HEX, and THE LOVE HYPOTHESIS. AgentQuery. Claire Smoczynski Director, Ad Innovation Sales & Strategy at SXM Media Boston, MA. My previous 3 books were nothing compared to this one. Very good interview. I revised super quickly, as I tend to do when Im excited, and then I queried. You cant play World of Warcraft for nearly a decade and NOT write a portal fantasy featuring attractive demon women, am I right? not interested in? comment or e-mail me at. Indicates the interview contains the author's actual query letter. With notes from my mentors and a few of my favorite people, I polished the manuscript, somehow managed to add more puns, and then it was time. I included too much information about myself and how great I was. I checked Querytracker maniacally. 14. Jessie Cammack - Jabberwocky Literary Agency. The seventh was a historical fantasy that stole my heart. girl?? I love anything a little edgy, a little dark, or a little weird, but there will always be room on my list for books that make me smile whether its light, bright upmarket fiction, or a soapy, swoony romcom. Claire had read the revised version of my previous manuscript, and offered yet another R&R. I heard mixed things about addressing the agent in the query letter. Thanks for the thorough interview. But there was something in there that stuck. Claire Friedman joined InkWell in 2016. I've revised my query more times than I can count. I checked Querytracker maniacally. https://www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/analieze-cervantes/, https://kathytemean.wordpress.com/2021/02/05/january-agent-of-the-month-analieze-cervantes/. To enter, all you self-published or been published by smaller presses? Dr. Claire F. Friedman is an oncologist in New York, New York and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. This book quite literally wouldnt exist without any of them. Query Sent: May 2, 2022 Nudged: June 24. Please send us a query letter that briefly describes your project as well as any personal or professional information that may be relevant (for instance any awards you have won, regular media appearances you make, and/or professional or academic affiliations you may have). My advice is to keep trying and never give up. represent? prior to submitting a project. Thanks for another interesting and useful interview. I rewrite it in March and April. :) egallagherauthor@gmail.com, Today Im thrilled to have agent Analieze Cervantes here. I mustve sent twenty what if I just threw a query out into the void for science texts during my last pass revisions, but Im so glad I didnt. I didnt need to tear the book down to its studs I needed to demolish it. This agent is seeking the following genres: Gave me a really kind, lovely rejection on a full request that complimented my writing but said she just wasn't excited enough about it to rep it. Get the free QT Newsletter with query tips and agent updates. The pages were solid. Here are the 10 most recent interviews. I found this surprising given the comments here, 12/17/22 - EQ re: The Knotted Gun - Suspense - 75K. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Claire Friedman on their profile. So many people were interested in my new book. I got a crap ton of rejections. Its normal to suffer along the way, I guess ;). I needed to rebuild the story brick by brick if I wanted to tell it right. QueryTracker will not function correctly without javascript. Before I knew it, I had over 20 agents with materials. All rights reserved. Im looking for smart, voice-driven stories with bite. It was early on July 1, 2020, the suns first rays creeping past the cypress trees in the backyard, and I couldnt sleep, wide awake with new-draft jitters. Before contacting an agent, authors should verify and assess the agent's requirements and suitability by visiting the agent's website(s), and I want to see why they are So keep going. Kerisa Greene and Amanda Badillo/Jesse Chen (co-agenting with my colleague in English and mathematics. I tossed in everything I wanted from a book, things I felt like I couldnt find on the shelves. By now I had a taste of the querying excitement. Previously, Claire was a Macmillan Speaker's Bureau Intern at The MacMillan and also held positions at Mps Virginia, DeVito/Verdi, Don Congdon Associates, TIME, Bwog, Mountain Bike Rider, APTitude Academics Services, MullenLowe US, Tremor Video, Mullen & Company. What advice do you have After so many Thanks for a good interview. Interviews with this agent from across the web. Revising would take weeks, but I had a deadline. Then, two weeks later, Claire Friedman at InkWell Management wanted to hop on a call. like to share with aspiring authors that we havent covered? The genre, the plot, the setting, the magic system, the cast. Kami Bratten, Jenna Grinstead, Jenissa Michelle, Clint Hanthorn, Sofia Pileggi, 8. letters is when the author doesnt address me and tells me about why we would There is no way that after three years of querying, she wants to offer me rep on book number eight. window.__mirage2 = {petok:"saWgih6YtKiplGkriDZXKOxRDaTy_J6lHvHiYTDYYHk-1800-0"}; Youre awesome, and I cant wait to work with you. If you cant afford Publishers Marketplace (because honestly, who can?? I can read books like THE BEAR AND THE NIGHTINGALE, ADDIE LARUE, SERPENT & DOVE, or THE TEN THOUSAND DOORS OF JANUARY again and again -- anything with a lush setting, a little (or a lot) of romance, and high stakes has my name all over it. Originally from Salt Lake City, Claire spent three years working for her local indie bookstore, The Kings English, before moving to New York to attend Columbia University. all? ), Thrillers! Prior to joining InkWell, Claire interned at Don Congdon Associates. Create a spreadsheet to track queries Keep track of all suitable agents, including their contact details and submission rules. For the first time in so long, the words came easily. Im always craving books like ADDIE LA RUE or SERPENT & DOVE (two of my all-time faves!) 08/16/2022 03:43 PM. Hopefully reading this makes you feel better. need to keep learning and make sure we are successful as agents. All rights reserved. I'm currently at day 137. :) callie.b.dean@gmail.com. Bonus if it makes me laugh! Claire Friedman InkWell Management My Manuscript Wish List Favorite I joined InkWell in 2016, after graduating from Columbia University with degrees in English and history. know in the comments. Pinklocker2010@gmail.com, Great interview. For the first time, I didn't bother starting a new book while I waited. Received a form rejection after six months of waiting. The more, the We adopt a hands-on, personal querying an already self-published book though. He's the author of 40 Plot Twist Prompts for Writers: Writing Ideas for Bending Stories in New Directions, The Complete Guide of Poetic Forms: 100+ Poetic Form Definitions and Examples for Poets, Poem-a-Day: 365 Poetry Writing Prompts for a Year of Poeming, and more. How had I not seen it until now? NYC Literary Agency. Cora Markowitz of Georges Borchardt, Inc. Kim Lombardini of Philip G. Spitzer Literary Agency, Roma Panganiban of Janklow & Nesbit Associates. and whether or not the overall story comes together When I do, I send out six more queries, because it seems insane to only send one. David Dunton: David@harveyklinger.com. I'd love to enter the contest: author@taylorkowens.com. //]]>, Report: Submission/Query Correction/Update New Cover Art, Request (Agent only): Interview Duosuma Submission Manager. usually go through three rounds of edits, focusing on the character Others said the setting was over-done. I am looking to represent Picture We not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Lit Agent @inkwellmgmt // claire@inkwellmanagement.com// Doesn't fully understand how to operate the Tweeter, (Oh, I also love romance!! drama! Prior to joining InkWell, Claire interned at Don Congdon Associates. She looks for street cred and authenticity (whether of tradecraft, police procedure, historical/geographical setting, psychological profile). Amber Canavan - International Creative Management. another informative interview, thank you! Anytime a member marks a query or submission result as "Offered Representation" their information will be shown here. She's fascinated with hidden worlds and secret knowledge. I got a crap ton of rejections. genres you are interested in? Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the agent or agency being listed. In May 2020, I decided, without a doubt, that I would finish writing a book that year. I relate to Analieze's preference to avoid zombies. I expected a good number of those to be ghosted, besides. Taylor Jenkins Reid, Kate Quinn, Gail Honeyman, Kristin Hannah are other favorites. FQ: 06/06. I knew she was right. I knew I could. But if you have a bad agent, youre wasting your time, no matter how good it feels when they offer. In thrillers and psychological suspense/horror, she likes unreliable narrators and morally ambiguous characters. Ive been especially loving books with a genre twist lately -- PORTRAIT OF A THIEF comes to mind as a great example of what Im looking for, as does COUNTERFEIT or LUCKY. The haunted stacks of a dusty library. Let the agent know After all the responses today, all the way to the end of the list, I'm not sure if I should nudge or not. @samanthabwriter fromBalancing Act. I wrote the book I needed. time of a week from requesting. Read our full cookie policy. Another great interview! QueryTracker will not function correctly without javascript. Share a bit about your agency and Anyway. Upmarket fiction! I had a story in mind danger! Its a fantasy with 3 POVs and a plot thats shaping up to look like a murder mystery. 11 days later, I was working late. And the succinct: the hook, the book, and the cook. I made friends online who were also pursuing publishing, friends to celebrate with and friends to cry with. from shady practices. Originally from Salt Lake City, I began my publishing career at my local indie bookstore, The King's English, before moving to New York to attend school. She offered me rep. specifically querying me and the person they are. Author's names are only released with the permission of the author. build my career alongside theirs. If its something you would read in a book club, send it my way. Many thanks for sharing! I hadnt even hit 10,000 words before it was dead in the water. funeral bill template; richard dimbleby belsen transcript; un hombre casado puede sentir celos de su amante; miami to dominican republic by boat time link on the agency website. 2. I felt as though she got my work. I will pass on the giveaway. Please take the time to verify anything you might use here In no particular order Megan Abbott, V.E. I didnt write a word in November NaNoWriMo be damned and sent my book to five beta readers who would hopefully fill me in on whether or not the book was working effectively. Others named Claire Friedman. Accepting Claires offer of representation included a bottle of champagne on the balcony, a massive bowl of TikTok pasta, and snapping one last Polaroid to commemorate this season of life. Username. Word Count: (required)Enter the approximate WORDcount of your book. InkWell Management Location 521 5th Ave Ste 2600, New York, New York, 10175, United States Id use the pieces like broken glass in a mosaic. joy.netanya at gmail dot com, Thank you! Kirsty.rorke@gmail.com, I love this. With an eye for spotting talent, we pride ourselves on our strong editorial skills, unparalleled relations with all major publishers, and a unique collaborative work environment. This is amazing! Great interview! experience with this agent? Jennifer Didik - Loretta Barrett Books. I believe I finished it in 2017. Get answers to this, and many more agent questions at QueryTracker. If it feels like the movies Midsommar or It Follows, I want to read it! 1. Get the free QT Newsletter with query tips and agent updates. 16. 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Im here to I wrote another book at some point back then, but I have little to no memory of it, and I cannot find any evidence of it on my computer. I grab the first 30k of the book Id tried and failed to write over winter break while I was waiting for query responses. Queries/Submissions can be sent to: General Queries: Queries@harveyklinger.com. QueryTracker querytracker.net. I'm not going to nudge, though. And you truly never know how your manuscript is going to land, because look at the stats for my two most recent manuscripts (I dont remember the other ones well enough): You cant make this shit up, haha!! Interesting career path. For agency submissions, it is standard to submit a query letter and sample instead of the full manuscript. I figured it was a no? InkWell Management is part of the Business Services industry, and located in New York, United States. Claire Friedman discloses the following relationships and financial interests: Aptitude Health. This time I had more querying research under my belt, and I probably sent over 100 queries without even waiting for agent feedback. applications to different jobs and receiving nothing, I became an intern at a 6. 7. generously offering a query critique to one lucky winner. I felt it again, but this time more strongly. Thank you both! And a query critique would be awesome! com, I follow Analieze on Twitter and am excited to send her a query soon. The bigger the concept, the better! Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Claire seeks projects with unique voices, interesting writing styles, and compelling characters. As an author, I love getting an inside perspective from a kidlit agent! This fifth book feels like a fever dream. Karly Dizon Agent Spotlight Interview and Query Critique Giveaway on 6/12/2023. I loooved THE GREAT CIRCLE by Maggie Shipstead, and would be over the moon to find something similar! My phone lit up as I was slogging through criminal charges. from shady practices. Great questionI knew I wanted to be a As far as fulls, So, I plotted a new story around this love interest. I put attachments in emails. Claire Friedman. If you do not know what that means, that is probably for the best, and just trust me when I tell you it was a terrible book. They should query me through my QM I wrote this book because I knew my previous one was a failure (or at least, that was how it felt), and I just wanted to KEEP querying. The synopsis existed. I rewrote that novel (a way shorter version, obviously) in which there was much more cat romance. Months and months passed. I wrote the book I wanted to read. Stay focused on the right agents and avoid embarrassing mistakes. you. Tell us how you became an agent, A searchable list of agent offers of representation as reported by QueryTracker members. I cut everything. submitting to editors? Sign in here. I follow Analieze on Twitter, but it's great to get to know her a little better! I cant even tell you how many times I thought I would never write this post. THE CAVENDISH HOME FOR BOYS AND GIRLS by Claire Legrand (Simon and Schuster) INCRYPTID series by Seanan McGuire (DAW) WINTERSPELL by Claire Legrand (Simon and Schuster) ALL OUR YESTERDAYS by Cristin Terrill (Disney*Hyperion) PARASITE trilogy by Mira Grant (Orbit) THE RED LILY CROWN by Elizabeth Loupas (NAL) She requested in 2 minutes. Grounded genre fiction! Very helpful advice. still thinking about those books even after turning the last page? Love the interview and thanks for the giveaway! Read interviews with authors who have signed with this agent. what it offers to its authors. InkWell Management Location 521 5th Ave Ste 2600, New York, New York, 10175, United States Description Read More Industry Business Services General Business Services Discover more about InkWell Management Im not the best fit for hard sci-fi, but anything that feels five seconds in the future (ex. Im not really sure why I wrote it; again, it happened fairly fast, and I had no emotional connection to it. Interviews with this agent from across the web. I would like to enter the giveaway: shamaila.siddique@gmail.com. Clearly I need to stop making assumptions about stuff. I'm so excited Ms. Cervantes is considering picture books! When I got that first full request, I screamed and called my dad and teared up like Id just gotten my first book deal. Thank you for a great interview! Have any QueryTracker's agent database is constantly updated for accuracy, and is the most complete collection of agent data available anywhere. (212) 922-3500 Company InkWell Management David Smith Current Workplace David Smith has been working as a Agent at InkWell Management for 12 years. they didnt follow the submission guidelines. development, pacing, etc. to show us that they have sold a number of books if theyve been published by a I have to choose between some really amazing submissions, and some other manuscripts in my inbox were a better fit for my list. Feel free to modify it as required. I did it extremely fast, and I was so, so certain that this was going to ensure my book got an offer. If you decide to submit your query to us, please email your query (no sample pages) to only one of our agents, with the word QUERY and the title of your project in the subject line. agent or writer (which is a goal sometime in the future), but I didnt know know in the comments. 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