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Fabienne Schwizer

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Ki Agency·UK

Agent profile summary

Represents
adult and YA science fictionfantasyhorrorrelated genresserious non-fiction (broad history)
Looking for
Strong voices/atmosphere; genre with social criticism; not memoir/women's fiction/very spicy stories (per profile).
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Fabienne Schwizer is a literary agent at Ki Agency based in UK. Their list focuses on genres including adult and YA science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Currently open to submissions. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult, YA

Notes

Fabienne has a background spanning publishing scouting, editorial, audio acquisition for the German market, and academic medieval history. They ran the reviews section of Grimdark Magazine for several years and bring strong connections across international genre fiction markets. Comparable authors cited as representative of their taste include Lee Mandelo, Nicola Griffith, P. Djèlí Clark, Ryka Aoki, and Tracy Deonn.

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