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Katie Gisondi

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Laura Dail Literary Agency·US

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Represents
adult romanceromantasymysterycozy mysteryadult fantasypicture books
+3 morescience fictionnonfictiongraphic novels
Looking for
Katie Gisondi is mainly looking for adult romance, fantasy, mystery, or any mix of the three. She likes spicy adult romance with a distinct voice, romantasy, fun escapist reads, cozy mysteries with unique settings and quirky narrators, locked room mysteries with charming casts, adult fantasy of any type, select picture books, strong unique hooks, diverse voices, high stakes, and high concept. Her official QueryManager also says she is most actively seeking romance, cozies, paranormal, and mysteries, and she will only consider picture books from author-illustrators.
How to submit
Submit to Katie Gisondi through the QueryManager link on LDLA's official submissions page. LDLA accepts queries via QueryManager only, asks writers to submit to one agent at a time with one project at a time, and expects a complete manuscript or proposal. QueryManager asks for a query letter, the first 5 pages or a full nonfiction proposal, and an art sample or portfolio link for picture book author-illustrators.
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Last checked 9 Jul 2026·Last verified: 9 Jul 2026
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Katie Gisondi is a literary agent at Laura Dail Literary Agency based in US. Their list focuses on genres including adult romance, romantasy, and mystery. Currently open to submissions, with response guidance listed as LDLA does its best to answer every query within 2 months. Requested manuscript response time is closer to 12 weeks.. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Picture Books, Adult

Response Time

Usually responds within LDLA does its best to answer every query within 2 months. Requested manuscript response time is closer to 12 weeks.

Notes

Katie Gisondi is currently closed to MG, YA, women's fiction, upmarket, and book club fiction. Her official QueryManager says she is not a fit for cookbooks, literary fiction, essay collections, political thrillers, and poetry.

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