puppy @duckinator.bsky.social a pile of small dogs in a meaty land vessel β’ KC1QGV β’ they/them
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Mike Dalessio @flavorjon.es Mostly posts about gummi bears, space probes, and Ruby.
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Working at 37signals. Former Shopify, VMware, Pivotal, Bloomberg, various startups.
Conduit Books @conduitbooks.bsky.social A new independent press publishing literary fiction and memoir of the highest quality.
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KLM @klm.bsky.social π³οΈβπ π³οΈββ§οΈ βΏ πΊ π¦ π π²π they/them | by day: research on household finances | always: Silver Spring, housing, transit, bikes, queer sci-fi, accessibility
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Liz Nealon @liznealon.bsky.social Literary agent and founder@greatdoglit. News geek. Science freak. Working to become a better photographer. Opinions are my own.
Lauren Bajek @laurenbajek.bsky.social Literary agent at Liza Dawson Associates / open to queries / art, sewing, native plant gardening / another world is possible / she pronouns
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George Pearkes @peark.es No longer Blueskyβs only resident finance bro | Macro Strategist | Even the blind squirrel get a nut sometime. | #ForTheCrown, #COYG | πΊπΈ via π¨π¦. Not π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ. | Normal man, one of the Normal Men
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Steve Klabnik @steveklabnik.com #rustlang, #jj-vcs, atproto, shitposts, urbanism. I contain multitudes.
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Jack Sjogren @sjogrenjack.bsky.social JJ & the Mood frontman, Art Director, and Professional Busy Person
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Eddie Schneider @eddieschneider.bsky.social Literary agent, ultramarathoner, and staircase wit.
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Ginger Hutchinson @movabletypemgmt.bsky.social Literary Agent @ Movable Type Management
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Robert Loerzel @robertloerzel.bsky.social Chicagoan, journalist, photographer, author, copy editor, flΓ’neur. https://www.robertloerzel.com/
Brian Jaffe @brianjaffe.bsky.social Pro-housing, pro-abundance, pro-democracy in Northern CA. Housing π , Health βοΈ, Education π, & Safety βοΈ for all. End corruption β¬οΈ Get results β¬οΈ.
Paige Terlip @pterlip.bsky.social Dog lover, book hoarder, outdoor enthusiast π Founder + Lit Agent @ Starling Literary + Media
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Megan Frayser @meganfrayser.bsky.social Associate literary agent at Creative Media Agency | closed to queries
dan @danabra.mov dancing for your pleasure
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Amy Klobuchar @amyklobuchar.com U.S. Senator from Minnesota. Candidate for Governor.
Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social Amanda Katz said this was the cool kids table.
Soren Spicknall @sorenspicknall.bsky.social Chicago. Interested in how places are shaped. Friend to alley cats. I don't speak on behalf of my affiliations. he/him
"We know this world is good enough because it has to be."
Gregory Pratt @royalpratt.bsky.social Chicago Tribune reporter, 2026 Pulitzer team, author "The City is Up for Grabs." Little Village raised. I'm just trying to make my city a better place
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Contrarian, MSNBC contributor, dog and art lover, democracy defender, and pro-Oxford comma. Book recommendations welcomed.
Abundant Housing Illinois @abundanthousingil.bsky.social We advocate for housing abundance and sustainable, inclusive cities in Illinois.
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Heather Cherone @heathercherone.bsky.social Professionally disagreeable senior Chicago politics reporter for @wttw.bsky.social News
Michael McLean @michaelmclean.me Ideal city: βοΈ nuclear-powered, ποΈ dense housing, π° affordable, π transit. Aka Chicago.
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Conor Dougherty @conordougherty.bsky.social NYT Reporter, #SkateTwitter enthusiast and @candacej superfan.
Oshan Jarow @oshan.bsky.social Consciousness β’ Economics β’ This is all very bewildering, but Iβm writing about it.
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Alex Goldman @agoldman.bsky.social I make @hyperfixedpod.bsky.social and @amityvilleville.bsky.social. I used to make Reply All. One day I will be in the ground hopefully flowers will grow out of me.
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Jennifer Azantian @jenazantian.bsky.social Founder and Literary Agent at Azantian Literary Agency. Mom to humans and pups. Occasional sharer of TMI. Queer. ND. First-gen Armenian (she/her)
Emily Forney @emilykaitlin.bsky.social Literary Agent @bookendslit β’ Undiscovered National Treasure β’ Neighborhood Book Bimbo
Mark OβBrien @bookmarkobrien.bsky.social Associate literary agent at Azantian Literary Agency, previously at NetGalley, Writers House, Triada US, and more. Queer, neuroscoundrel, he/him. #1 fan of my perfect cat Monroe and onion rings.
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Erik Hane @erikhane.bsky.social Founder and Agent, Headwater Literary Management
Co-host of Print Run Podcast
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fiction and essays in Triangle House / Welcome To Hell World / Typebar Magazine / Mount Hope / elsewhere
Laura Zats @lzats.bsky.social Founder & Agent, Headwater Literary Management. Host of the award-winning Print Run Podcast. AALA Member. Treasurer for Literary Agents of Change. Publishers Weekly industry MVP. She/her & Ms/Mx. Open to queries!
Marietta B Zacker @agentzacker.bsky.social Book enthusiast & champion, agent at Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency
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Ernie Chiara @erniechiara.com Senior Agent at Fuse Literary β‘ Repping writers ready to take the book world by storm β‘ Queries by referral only β‘ links.erniechiara.com β‘ Co-editor & contributor for @starsandsabers.bsky.social Oz anthology
Britt Siess @agentbrittsiess.bsky.social Founder of Britt Siess Creative Management/ Literary Agent/ Graphic Novels/ Cosplay/ Cake/ π²π½π©πͺ/ Banner Art by @lazyfishy
Literary Agents of Change @litagentsofchange.bsky.social A 501(c)(3) nonprofit helping people from underrepresented groups become literary agents.
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Kelly Van Sant @agentkellyvansant.bsky.social Senior literary agent and Contracts Director with KT literary. I open to queries the first 7 days of every month.
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Erin Murphy @agentemurph.bsky.social Partner at Aevitas Creative Management and Aevitas Kids & Illustration. Member AALA. Knitter. Gamer. Cats and dogs. She/Her. Views expressed here are my own. Header photo is my backyard in Maine.
Ali Herring, literary agent @herringali.bsky.social Senior Literary Agent, Spencerhill Associates. Twin mom+1 π Eclectic in life & books. I π Jane Austen & SFF in equal doses. #TeamSpencerhill Ali-ens π½ rock! My site/MSWL: https://aliherringwrites.wordpress.com & how to query: www.spencerhillassociates.com
Hannah Andrade @hhandrade.bsky.social π²π½πΊπΈβ’ Literary Agent with @bradfordagents.bsky.social β’ book reader β’ tea drinker
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Hannah VanVels Ausbury @hannahvanvels.bsky.social Literary Agent at Belcastro Agency | Editor | Writer | #RevPit | Devoted German shepherd & cat mom | Amateur baker | Sparkling water enthusiast | she/her
Dana Murphy @manadurphy.bsky.social part-time garbage person, full-time literary agent at @ Trellis Literary Management
Ashley Lopez @ashleylopez.bsky.social Literary agent. Itβs a lifestyle. Itβs a delusion.
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Caitlin McDonald @literallycait.bsky.social literary agent at Maass Literary Agency for SFF, YA, & GN β’ she/her β’ queer β’ ADHD β’ chronic pain β’ intensely editorial π #BLM #TransRightsAreHumanRights
julie gourinchas @literaryfey.bsky.social literary agent, speculative & literary adult fiction @ Bell Lomax Moreton. mainly on π·. cheap wine enthusiast, TTRPG nerd, & Tolkien girlie. nd. views mine. π« query DMs; π« AI.
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Leslie Zampetti @literarylesliez.bsky.social Founder & Literary Agent at Open Book Literary. Lapsed librarian. Rapacious reader. Wishful writer. She/her. Member of @scbwi & @aalitagents. http://www.openbooklit.com/
Jennifer Laughran @literaticat.bsky.social literary agent with a lot of opinions π also a podcast π also my puppy looks like baby chewbacca! www.jenniferlaughran.com / www.andreabrownlit.com
Laurel Symonds @laurelsymonds.bsky.social Senior literary agent at kt literary (closed to queries). Updates only. Opinions my own. She/her
Jem is OPEN to queries @jemiscoe.bsky.social Founder + Agent @Starling Literary + Media, representing authors & Illustrators. Wife, mom of 3, MFA grad, & former Asst. Director for film & TV. https://www.starlingliterary.com | http://querymanager.com/query/Jemiscoe
Taj McCoy (she/her) @tajmccoy.bsky.social Author, Literary Agent (open to queries), Higher Ed Consultant, Private Chef⦠tumbleweed.
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Agency website: https://ldlainc.com
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Becca Podos @beccapodos.bsky.social Senior Agent at Neighborhood Literary. Lambda Award-winning author, sometimes. HOMEGROWN MAGIC out now, WHAT IFβ¦KITTY PRYDE out next
Samantha Wekstein @swekstein.bsky.social Senior Literary Agent @TLA, She/Her, Terpπ’, ENFJ, β, dog lover
Illustrators: http://wekstein-illustrators.weebly.com.
Pitch to: http://QueryManager.com/SamanthaWekstein
Editing: https://samanthaweksteineditorial.square.site/
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Sarah Nicolas @sarahnfisk.bsky.social Literary Agent. YA Author as Sarah Nicolas. Queries Qualms & Quirks host. Disability in Publishing Board. ππ€ππ€ linktr.ee/presidentsarah
Elana Roth Parker @elanaroth.bsky.social Lit agent. Often quilting. Always rewatching a Star Trek series (not Enterprise). Very Jewish. Still not Elena. She/her.
elana.me / lowercasequilts.com
Alex Slater @abuckslater.bsky.social MediaScout, built by Ingram
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Kelly Dyksterhouse @kellydhouse.bsky.social Literary Agent, The Tobias Literary Agency | #kidlit | AALA | SCBWI | π±and πΆ | writer-hiker-daydreamer | www.KellyDyksterhouse.com
Paul Lucas @canonizer.bsky.social i have good hair, bad takes and many books.
kind of annoying
Brian Lehrer appreciation account
agent at Regal Hoffmann
Andie Smith @andiesmithbooks.bsky.social π Associate Agent at Creative Media Agency
βπΌ Editor at Sun & Spines Editorial
ποΈ Co-Host of Flublishing Podcast
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Thais Afonso @thaisafonso.bsky.social Associate Literary Agent at Azantian. AALA Member. Freelance editor.
https://thaisafonsoliterary.crd.co/
https://thaisafonsoeditorial.carrd.co/
Michelle Hauck @michelle4laughs.bsky.social Literary Agent with Storm Literary Agency | Represents MG, YA, and Adult Fiction | Currently CLOSED to select queries | she/her
https://linktr.ee/michellehauck
Alexandra Levick @allielevick.bsky.social Senior literary agent at Writers House, LLC. I believe in books. Always learning. Opinions are my own. She/Her.
Open to queries the 1st-7th each month.
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Laura Crockett @lecrockett.bsky.social Senior Literary Agent & Foreign Rights Manager at Triada US Literary Agency | Musician | Traveler | Cook-In-Progress | Cat Mom | she/her
scribblesandwanderlust.com
Stacey Donaghy @donaghyliterary.bsky.social Literary Agent & Founder at Donaghy Literary Group. Lover of caffeineβοΈ books, π reality πΊ & hooked on K-Dramasπ€©
http://www.donaghyliterary.com/
lit agent tasneem motala @seraphecda.bsky.social chronically tired but determined
βοΈ literary agent at belcastro agency
π¨ brand director at alpha publishing services
gen queries: CLOSED FOR 2026
bipoc queries: OPEN
find me everywhere: https://linktr.ee/seraphecda
Morgan Wilson @authormorganw.bsky.social Junior Agent at Belcastro. AALA Member. SFF Author. Enby. ND. Demi.
They/Them
Query Me Here π : https://QueryTracker.net/query/MorganWilson
Jes Trudel π¨π¦ π³οΈβπ π³οΈββ§οΈ @jestrudel.bsky.social Literary agent with The Rights Factory. Founder of WritingCommunity.ca.
Rebecca Matte @rebeccamatte.com Literary Agent & Contract Manager Bradford Literary Agency. Legal Counsel for ANSI. Freelance Attorney with Matter Services LLC. Always a nerd. She/her.
www.rebeccamatte.com, www.bradfordlit.com
Instagram: @rlmatte_litagent
Natascha @socalledyalife.bsky.social Senior Literary Agent at The Tobias Literary Agency. Account for #MSWL only. Query me at https://querytracker.net/query/natascha
Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/shop/natascha
Website: www.nataschamorris.com
Peter Steinberg @peter23.bsky.social Dad, husband, maker of food, rider of bike, Brooklynite, movie watcher, reader, music listener, person who looks at his iPhone too much, literary agent at UTA
Pam Pho @pampho.bsky.social Literary Agent at Steven Literary. Avid reader, gamer (PC), and baker. 
Seth Fishman @sethasfishman.bsky.social Vice President & LA based literary agent @ The Gernert Company & author of picture books like A HUNDRED BILLION TRILLION STARS & BAD DRAWER.
Chelsea Hensley @chelseabigbang.bsky.social Probably watching Golden Girls
Maria Vicente @mariavicente.com senior literary agent & senior advisor | P.S. Literary
board member | Association of American Literary Agents
π π π π
resources & workshops ‡οΈ
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agency ‡οΈ
http://www.psliterary.com
Lauren Spieller @laurenspieller.bsky.social LitAgent @FolioLiterary + @FolioJr
Full Adult + Kidlit wishlist on Pub Marketplace!
YA author w/ S&S
I love dogs like it's my job
She/Her
Michael Curry π΄π΅πΈ @mkcurry.bsky.social Literary agent @ DMLA. Clients incl Cassandra Khaw, Premee Mohamed, Darcie Little Badger, Nick Mamatas, Vajra Chandrasekera, Suzan Palumbo, Simon Jimenez, and Thomas Ha. He/him, anarchist & antifa
[closed to queries]
http://maassagency.com/michael-curry
Jennifer Jackson @arcaedia.bsky.social Literary agent. EVP at Donald Maass Literary Agency. Saving the world, one book sale at a time. (she/her) http://maassagency.com/jennifer-jackson/
claire harris | literary agent @clairemharris.bsky.social literary agent at helm literary
website: clairemharris.com
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Claire Draper π³οΈββ§οΈβ₯οΈπ³οΈβπ @draper-claire.bsky.social Founder & Agent @auliterarymgmt.bsky.social
Closed to queries
Check out my #MSWL and buy my books through our website
they/them | 30+ | βΏοΈ
π΅πΈ from the river to the sea
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DongWon Song @dongwon.bsky.social literary agent. newsletter: http://publishingishard.com
they/she
Kara Rota @karalearota.bsky.social Senior literary agent at TLA (nonfiction) / book editor / writing sometimes / reading always
βοΈβοΈβοΈπβοΈβ¬οΈ
https://www.thompsonliterary.com
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https://kararota.substack.com/
https://reedsy.com/kara-rota
Vicky Weber - Agent, Author, Educator π @vickyweberbooks.bsky.social Literary Agent at CMA β€ Publishing Coach + π΅π· Children's Book Author repped by Amy Giuffrida @kissbyink.bsky.social
π https://vickyweberbooks.substack.com/p/start-here
Jennifer Herrera @jenniferherrera.bsky.social Literary agent at the David Black Agency and author of The Hunter (Putnam 2023) and Siren Says (Putnam 2026).
Penny Moore @pennymoore.bsky.social Senior Agent at Aevitas Creative Management. Korean American π°π·πΊπΈ Cat Mom π» Opinions are my own.
jen rofΓ© @jenrofe.bsky.social Senior Agent at Andrea Brown Literary Agency
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