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Kristen Bertoloni

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Trident Media Group·US

Agent profile summary

Represents
commercial fictionhorrorthrillersuspenseromancemystery
+4 moreyoung adultnon-fictiontrue crimeessays
Looking for
Kristen seeks commercial fiction including horror, thriller/suspense, and romance. She wants horror novels with dark twists, ghosts, and romance, plus young adult slashers. For mysteries/thrillers, she prefers ambiguous endings, contained whodunits, and surprising twists. In romance, she loves second chances, beach settings, and coming-of-age stories, plus crossover romance with fantastical elements. She also accepts respectful true crime and personal essay collections.
How to submit
Send a query letter using the online form to one literary agent only. The query should include only a paragraph about yourself, a brief plot synopsis and your contact information. Do not include a manuscript, proposal, or writing samples. Do not send a manuscript or proposal until requested.
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Last checked 21 Jun 2026·Last verified: 21 Jun 2026
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Kristen Bertoloni is a literary agent at Trident Media Group based in US. Their list focuses on genres including commercial fiction, horror, and thriller. Currently open to submissions. Submissions via Online Form. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult, Young Adult

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Notes

Do not accept simultaneous submissions sent to other agents at Trident Media Group. After 30 days following a submission, you may submit to another agent at Trident Media Group. Multiple submissions within a thirty-day period will be automatically blocked.

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