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Agent List (#43)
Agents with inboxes open for queries & an upcoming Bookish Zoom session, July 1
Greetings fellow scribes and literary travelers,
Story, Not Story
TODAY, Wednesday, May 27!! If you’re in L.A., please join Michael Elias and me at Chevalier’s Books, 133 Larchmont St., 7 PM, for a discussion about Michael’s new novel Bender’s L.A. He’s also a screenwriter (The Frisco Kid, Young Doc...
On Craft, Character, and Memory: A Conversation with National Book Award Finalist Patricia Henley
A preview of May’s agent list is accessible here. Bookish yearly subscriptions are 30% off.
If you’ll be in L.A. next week, come on by Chevalier’s Books, 133 Larchmont, Wed., 5/27, 7 PM for a book discussion with Michael Elias...
Friday Bulletin Board
Deadline! May 31! for Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction (short story collection - 40,000-75,000 words) & for BOA Editions Short Fiction Prize (short story collection, 100 - 200 double-spaced pp) - $1,000 cash prize, publicatio...
A Gorgeous Excitement: A Conversation with Novelist Cynthia Weiner
Two items of note: Novelist and nonfiction writer (and previous Bookish interviewee) is now writing a Substack: Intermittent Joy! 📙
And is offering an online class, Saturday, May 23, 9 AM Pacific: “Write Your Pitch in 15 Mi...
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