As an agent at the prestigious writers house, she represents some of publishings most relevant, popular writes today, including stephenie meyer, ally condie, tahereh mafi, john green and jennifer crusie. Shes one the biggest literary agents out there and represents stephanie. Agentquery find the agent who will find you a publisher. So i sent off my baby and really started counting my chickens. She handles both childrens books, picture book to young adult, and adult books with a focus on commercial fiction. You can greatly increase your odds of finding a literary agent for childrens books willing to represent you if you follow these four steps. Interview jodi reamer bethany hensel author, editor. This is the literaryagents listing for the literary agent jodi reamer. Jodi reamer agentquery find the agent who will find you a. This literary agent profile is part of a series from our literary agents list of the most searched literary agents online. Jodi reamer literary agent who is she and how can you query writers house. Im akin to a manager, im looking to represent somebody for a whole lifetime. Literary writers would be more comfortable with an agent like harris. The definitive list of middle grade literary agents 2020 wmg.
Mar 25, 2015 these books already have great source material and a diehard fan base, said jodi reamer, a senior book agent at writers house who worked with twilights stephenie meyer and the fault in our. The definitive list of middle grade literary agents 2020. About a month after i sent in the manuscript, i got a call from jodi reamer, an honest to goodness literary agent, who wanted to represent my book. Dogs and goddesses by jennifer crusie by stephenie meyers book agent jodi reamer. Finding a literary agent for childrens books is easy using our literary agency database. Book agents looking for new writers literary agents for. Jodie hodges, literary agent what you need to know. An agent with writers house llc see other agents at this agency.
When seeking an agent, it is advisable to target agents who represent books similar to yours. For this it helps to learn the authors and books which the agent represents. Al zuckerman, a former novelist, tv writer, and teacher of playwriting at yale, is the founder of writers house. Full one hour interview with jodi reamer writers house, kim witherspoon inkwell management, robert gottlieb trident media, sloan harris icm, eric sim. Jodi reamer at writers house negotiated the deal with goodman.
So if you are thinking of querying jodi, here is what she says. Jul 26, 2011 posted by victoria strauss for writer beware theres been some internet buzz over the past few days about an apparent scam in which an unknown individual, posing as agent jodi reamer of uberagency writers house, targeted an unsuspecting author with a fake representation offer, followed by a fake highadvance contract offer from a major publishing house, all in the space of a few hours. Overall a great book i dont want to give up all the good deeds. As an agent at the prestigious writers house, she represents some of publishings most relevant, popular writes. This weeks agent spotlight features jodi reamer of writers house. It took me months to figure out that good agents are based all over. Jodi reamer represents stephenie meyers twilight series barry goldblatt represented cassandra clares mortal instruments at one point i believe shes working with a different agent now and libba brays gemma doyle trilogy gemma also happens to be his wife rosemary stimola represents suzanne collins hunger games series.
See what this literary agent is looking for in queries and get statistics on acceptance rates, response times, and more. They are not provided by the agency or by duotropes admins. And i knew as i was writing the book who i was going to send it to first. She represents middle grade, ya, and even adult books. Apparently okay, now its officially, officially official. This agent is associated with the literary agency writers house. Jul 19, 2019 stephenie meyer, born on december 24, 1973, in hartford, connecticut, is the bestselling author of the twilight book series. Reamer, the bloody knife was just lying in chloes living room. The publisher said the book is about a group of friends in a high school computer club who get sucked into an underground hacker. Publishers marketplace requires a separate registration subscribers to lunch arent automatically registered with the marketplace, which is a paid service. This series has more than 170 interviews so far with reps from great literary agencies.
Literary agents for childrens books 20192020 use our free list of literary agents to find childrens literary agents accepting submissions for fiction and nonfiction. Jodi reamer association of authors representatives, inc. Millicent min, girl genius by lisa yee by stephenie meyers book agent jodi reamer. Writers house represents writers of fiction and nonfiction, for both adult and juvenile books as well as illustrators. These books already have great source material and a diehard fan base, said jodi reamer, a senior book agent at writers house who worked with twilights stephenie meyer and the fault in. Find a home for your work by consulting our searchable databases of writing contests. Her agent is laura rennert, of the andrea brown literary agency based in california. It is also useful to state in your query letter why you are approaching a certain agent. Jodi reamer is an agent at writers house, she has a lot of amazing clients, but i think we can all agree our favorite client of hers is dan santat.
Stephenie meyer, born on december 24, 1973, in hartford, connecticut, is the bestselling author of the twilight book series. The book also gets personal with her love life with her husband louis 16. Everything you need to know about jodi reamer is here. Well, she loved it and asked if she could give it to her agent, jodi. Unpredictable twists and revelationsyes, that includes a happy resolution to the trilogys romantic trianglewill leave readers satisfied with the fates of their favorites. My friend stephenie, whos first book twilight had just come out a few months earlier, asked if she could read it. Commercial fiction romance young adult thrillerssuspense childrens. See the full faq for more answers to common questions. Please, let me know in the comments section if ive missed any agents or if links arent working anymore. Scroll below to learn more and see how you can submit your book to jodi reamer for representation. Aug 01, 2015 jodi reamer is an agent at writers house, she has a lot of amazing clients, but i think we can all agree our favorite client of hers is dan santat.
When i contacted her for an interview in 2009, i honestly wasnt even expecting a response, let alone an interview. May 05, 2017 please note my name has since changed to sarah hornsley. Agent advice this installment featuring agent robin rue of writers house is a series of quick interviews with literary agents and script agents who talk with guide to literary agents about their thoughts on writing, publishing, and just about anything else. Stephenie meyers literary agent is jodi reamer with writers house, a full service agency handling just about every type of fiction and nonfiction, adult and childrens book project imaginable. Our agents work with literary and commercial fiction, womens fiction, science fictionfantasy, narrative nonfiction, history, memoirs. Sue previously worked in childrens publishing with. One of the largest literary agencies in the world, writers house provides an extraordinary amount of individual client attention combined with the benefits of full service foreign rights, subsidiary rights, and contracts departments. Home about find an agent join resources blog newsletter contact.
Sue miller comes to donaghy literary with enthusiasm and experience in the industry. Cover image of a book recently represented by jodi. She represents childrens books, picture book to young adult, and adult books with a focus on commercial fiction. Shes been with writers house for 15 years, since 1995. The book goes in detail of the tedious etiquette at the french court. The agents tastes probably didnt change, the author just moved on. Please note my name has since changed to sarah hornsley. Her primary focus is commercial fiction, but she would love to find a legal thriller. However, jodi has asked me to pass on a couple of her preferences. Jul 20, 2017 literary writers would be more comfortable with an agent like harris. Insurgent and why young adult novels make box office hits. Search tools to help you find the right agent for your book.
Click here to register, or visit our benefits page to learn more about the benefits of membership. Agent statistics, detailing how long each agent typically takes to respond to a query. The 202014 recipient of the new hampshire literary award for outstanding literary merit, picoult has also been honored with the new england bookseller award for fiction, the book browse diamond award for novel of the year my sisters keeper, cosmopolitan. Jodi reamer literary agent is a book agent with writers house. Being able to state a similarity to past clients helps with this. To protect agents from spam, email addresses are hidden except to loggedin members. Whats the most memorable opening line from a book proposal youve read. Im an agent and an attorney and have been at writers house for 15 years. I tried really hard to sound like a professional and a grownup during that conversation, but im not sure if i fooled her. Knowing that an author was once a client is just as valuable as knowing who that authors agent is now. Questions about movie rights and other things that involve money should go to my agent, the lovely and tenacious jodi reamer at writers house.
Read comments by other authors who have queried the same agents you have. Posted by victoria strauss for writer beware theres been some internet buzz over the past few days about an apparent scam in which an unknown individual, posing as agent jodi reamer of uberagency writers house, targeted an unsuspecting author with a fake representation offer, followed by a fake highadvance contract offer from a major publishing house, all in the space of a few hours. Interview jodi reamer bethany hensel author, editor, creative. This weeks agent spotlight features jodi reamer of writers house status. Jodi reamer submission statistics the statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. She boasts an impressive list of childrens and teen authors, many award winning andor bestselling, and has a. She graduated with a degree in english literature from york university in toronto, as well as a certificate in publishing, from ryerson university. She does not like the abrupt jumping into book description without an introduction. Apr 12, 20 full one hour interview with jodi reamer writers house, kim witherspoon inkwell management, robert gottlieb trident media, sloan harris icm, eric sim. I finished this book at the beginning of december of 2005. I handle both childrens books, from young adult to picture books, and adult books. When isabella swan moves to forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in washington, she meets and falls in love with mysterious and alluring edward cullen, who has managed to keep his vampire identity a secret in the small community he lives in. How i screwed up my chances with the biggest agent in the business. She has found success placing thrillers, literary suspense, young adult and upmarket fiction and is actively seeking her next great client in those.
Our agents work with literary and commercial fiction, womens fiction, science fictionfantasy, narrative nonfiction, history, memoirs, biographies, psychology, science, parenting. Access contact info, org charts, active projects and more for jodi reamer, esq. Our agents work with literary and commercial fiction, womens fiction, science fictionfantasy, narrative nonfiction, history, memoirs, biographies, psychology, science, parenting, cookbooks, howto, selfhelp, business, finance, young adult and juvenile fiction. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover jodis connections.
Writers house is a full service agency handling just about every type of fiction and nonfiction, adult and childrens book project imaginable. I handle both childrens books, from young adult to picture books, and adult. Nov 04, 2019 before you query a childrens book literary agency, read this short guide about how to find a literary agent for childrens books. To protect agents from spam, email addresses are hidden except to. Find and apply to over 5,000 casting calls, auditions and roles on backstage, the most trusted platform for actors and models. Write a succinct synopsis, the easy way write a professional query letter, the easy way.
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