Literary Agents Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books http://booksbywomen.org/tag/literary-agents/ Wed, 22 Mar 2017 14:48:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Q&A with Literary Agent Patricia Nelson, Marsal Lyon Literary Agency https://booksbywomen.org/qa-with-literary-agent-patricia-nelson-marsal-lyon-literary-agency/ https://booksbywomen.org/qa-with-literary-agent-patricia-nelson-marsal-lyon-literary-agency/#respond Wed, 22 Mar 2017 06:58:45 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=18678 Patricia Nelson joined Marsal Lyon Literary Agency in 2014. She represents adult, young adult, and middle grade fiction, and is actively building her list. In general, Patricia looks for stories that hook her with a unique plot, fantastic writing and complex characters that jump off the page. On the adult side, she is seeking women’s […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/qa-with-literary-agent-patricia-nelson-marsal-lyon-literary-agency/feed/ 0 18678 Q&A with Literary Agent Maria Vicente of the P.S. Literary Agency https://booksbywomen.org/qa-with-literary-agent-maria-vicente-of-the-p-s-literary-agency/ https://booksbywomen.org/qa-with-literary-agent-maria-vicente-of-the-p-s-literary-agency/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2016 05:33:43 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=14898 Maria Vicente is a creative and editorial agent, providing support to her clients through all stages of the writing and publication process. Her publishing career began as an intern with literary agent Bree Ogden, and she also interned at P.S. Literary before joining the agency as an associate agent. Her reading preferences vary across categories […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/qa-with-literary-agent-maria-vicente-of-the-p-s-literary-agency/feed/ 2 14898 Q&A with Literary Agent Katie Shea Boutillier of the Donald Maass Literary Agency https://booksbywomen.org/qa-with-literary-agent-katie-shea-boutillier-of-the-donald-maass-literary-agency/ https://booksbywomen.org/qa-with-literary-agent-katie-shea-boutillier-of-the-donald-maass-literary-agency/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2016 08:30:36 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=14862 Katie Shea Boutillier is the Rights Director for DMLA handling the agency’s translation and audio rights and selected film/TV and electronic rights. In addition, Katie focuses on her own client list of smart contemporary women’s fiction/book club; edgy/dark realistic YA; commercial-scale literary fiction; and celebrity memoir. She looks for projects with the perfect balance of […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/qa-with-literary-agent-katie-shea-boutillier-of-the-donald-maass-literary-agency/feed/ 13 14862 A Tale from the Other Side https://booksbywomen.org/a-tale-from-the-other-side-by-jo-unwin/ https://booksbywomen.org/a-tale-from-the-other-side-by-jo-unwin/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2015 06:41:52 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=14176 My heart is in my mouth. Nearly two years ago I went to an event where new authors read from their work in progress. One in particular stood out, and I set my heart on representing her. Her writing showed steel, and wit, and cool and I fell in love with it. Nervously I pressed […]

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