Kurestin Armada
ClosedRoot Literary·US
Agent profile summary
- Represents
- science fictionfantasygraphic novelspicture books
- Looking for
- Query Letter
- How to submit
- QueryManager
Recently verified·Last verified: 2 May 2026
Kurestin Armada is a literary agent at Root Literary based in US. Their list focuses on genres including science fiction, fantasy, and graphic novels. Currently closed to submissions. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.
Age Categories
Adult, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Children's, Picture Books
Notes
She is based in New York City. Currently closed to queries except for referrals from current clients.
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