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Laetitia Rutherford
Watson, Little Ltd
Open to submissions
Submission Guidelines
- Submit via
- Submission contact
- submissions@watsonlittle.com
- Looking for
- Literary and upmarket fiction and non-fiction (incl lifestyle/wellbeing), stand-out stories with strong leading idea and emotional depth, humour/charm. Currently not looking for crime fiction
- How to submit
- Email submissions@watsonlittle.com with a cover letter in the body of the email, a synopsis, and approximately 10,000 words from the beginning of the manuscript as a Word document. For non-fiction, send a proposal as a single document including a sample chapter and chapter list with summaries.
- Response time
- 4 to 6 weeks
What They Represent
- Genres
- Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction, Non-Fiction
- Age categories
- Adult
- Location
- UK
What we found
Email cover letter in body and synopsis and ~10,000 words from beginning (Word). Non-fiction: proposal as single doc incl sample chapter and chapter list or summaries. No poetry or screenplays, no AI-originated work.
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