Ellen Scordato
OpenStonesong·US
Agent profile summary
- Represents
- arthistorymindbodyspirit
- Looking for
- Query Letter
- How to submit
Needs verification·Last verified: 4 May 2026
Ellen Scordato is a literary agent at Stonesong based in US. Their list focuses on genres including art, history, and mind. Currently open to submissions, with responses usually within 12 weeks. Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.
Response Time
Usually responds within 12 weeks
Notable Clients
Caroline Manzo, Benedetta Jasmine Guetta, William Dissen, Katie Beecher, Jill Dearman, Luke Dalla Bona, Dr. Daryl Gioffre, Nikolas Kozloff, Ethan Nichtern, Toya Boudy, Elena Hartwell, Elena Taylor, Victor Suthammanont, Alex Myers, Ann Tashi Slater, Genn Stone, Jillian Pransky, Barbara Pollack, Jayne L. Warner, Jennifer Williamson, Sarah K. Golden
Notes
Ellen has a small list and runs the production services division of Stonesong. She specializes in providing services to Big Five publishers and has over 30 years' experience in trade book publishing.
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How to submitSubmit query addressed to Alyssa Jennette at submissions@stonesong.com. Include the word "query" in the subject line. For fiction, include the first chapter or first 10 pages pasted into the body of the email. For nonfiction, include bio, credentials, social media analytics, and previous publications. Do not send attachments.
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How to submitStonesong accepts electronic queries at submissions@stonesong.com, but the current submissions page does not list Kim among the named query recipients. Verify current route before querying Kim.
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