Ultra Literary·US
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- Represents
- adult upmarket fictionspeculative fictiongothicfantasy
- How to submit
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Joanna Rasheed is a literary agent at Ultra Literary based in US. Their list focuses on genres including adult upmarket fiction, speculative fiction, and gothic. Submission status not confirmed at time of writing. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.
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