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Marlo Berliner

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The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency·US

Agent profile summary

Represents
middle gradeyoung adultadventurefantasymysterythriller
+15 moresuspenseparanormalurban fantasyhorrorspeculative fictionscience fictioncontemporary fictionromancepop culture nonfictionpicture booksadult horroradult mysteryadult thrillerwomen's fictionnew adult
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Query Letter, First 20 Pages
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Marlo Berliner is a literary agent at The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency based in US. Their list focuses on genres including middle grade, young adult, and adventure. Currently open to submissions, with responses usually within Usually six weeks for queries. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Picture Books

Response Time

Usually six weeks for queries

Notes

Not seeking political, true crime, or military/espionage thrillers, short stories, poetry, screenplays, books centered on rape/rape-culture, drugs, or illness, or previously self-published books.

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