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Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency·US

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Represents
literary fictionspeculative fictiontranslated fictionhistoryjournalismpolitics
+2 morepop culturemusic history
Looking for
Query Letter, Synopsis, Bio, Sample Pages
How to submit
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Jennifer Kim is a literary agent at Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency based in US. Their list focuses on genres including literary fiction, speculative fiction, and translated fiction. Currently open to submissions, with responses usually within Six weeks. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult

Response Time

Usually responds within Six weeks

Notes

Jennifer is currently not taking on Young Adult or Children's books. She is not a fit for romance, business books, religious or spiritual books, screenplays, high fantasy or science fiction, or self-help.

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Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency

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RepresentsChildren's, young adult, romance, science fiction, fantasy, middle grade
Looking forShe enjoys clever, heartfelt, and commercial middle grade and Young Adult in prose or graphic novel format across genres. In adult science fiction and fantasy, she seeks contemporary fantasy, near future science fiction, and romantic fantasy. She's drawn to character-driven stories about family and friendships from diverse protagonists, especially those passionate about arts, STEM, activism, and geeky fandoms.
How to submitSubmit through QueryMe.Online or thaole platform. Do not send queries to multiple agents at SDLA. Include query letter, 1-page synopsis, brief bio with publishing history, and first 10-15 pages for fiction.
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Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency

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RepresentsLiterary fiction, history, cultural studies, science, narrative non-fiction
Looking forShe is most interested in well-written narrative non-fiction (particularly trade-friendly history, cultural studies, and science) as well as character-driven literary fiction for the adult market. She is especially interested in working with scholars (particularly historians) who are looking to transition from the academic market to a trade readership, as well as journalists.
How to submitSubmit through QueryMe.Online portal. Include query letter and appropriate materials as specified on the submissions page.
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Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency

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RepresentsLiterary fiction, commercial fiction, mystery, suspense, thriller, history, politics, current affairs, business, science
Looking forSandra looks for writers with something significant to say, who know how to say it in a distinctive and compelling way, and whose books help to make this a better world. She champions quality fiction and nonfiction that makes a difference in the world, and which have a lasting impact.
How to submitOnly open to queries which are solicited or come via referral. At this time, she is taking on new clients infrequently. Use QueryMe.Online or DijkstraCapron.
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Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency

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RepresentsRomance, fantasy
Looking forJessica is most drawn to riveting and heart pounding romance. She loves fun, fresh voices and character driven stories that keep a reader turning the page because they need to know what happens next. She also loves fantasy that will appeal to a broad readership, especially if it has some spice in it.
How to submitUse the QueryMe.online portal to submit query letter, brief bio, and first 10-15 pages for fiction.
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Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency

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RepresentsCommercial fiction, upmarket fiction, dark romance, romantasy, romance, speculative fiction, mystery, thriller, gothic, horror, historical fiction, rom com, magical realism, current events, true crime, science, history, narrative non-fiction, sports, politics, health, nutrition, pop culture, humor, music, memoir
Looking forJill seeks fiction and non-fiction by unrepresented voices, BIPOC and Latinx writers, disabled persons, and LGBTQ+ people. She wants commercial and upmarket fiction emphasizing dark romance, romantasy, speculative fiction, mysteries, thrillers, Gothic, horror, and historical fiction, plus food-centric novels and psychological suspense in the vein of Freida McFadden. For non-fiction, she seeks authors with big, timely, smart messages and deep dives into subcultures, social commentary, and historical projects.
How to submitSubmit via QueryManager at QueryManager.com or JillMarr. Include query letter, 1-page synopsis, brief bio with publishing history, and first 10-15 pages for fiction. For non-fiction, include query letter and full book proposal.
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