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Mary Cummings

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Great River Literary·US

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Represents
author-illustratorspicture booksboard booksmiddle gradeyoung adultchildren's books
+1 morepoetry
Looking for
Authors and author-illustrators of books for children and teens, including board books, picture books, fiction, literary nonfiction, poetry, Middle Grade, and Young Adult. She does not want adult projects and does very few chapter books or Young Adult projects.
How to submit
Email the full text for board books or picture books in the body of the message. Author-illustrators should include a link to the dummy and sample illustrated pages, with no attachments. Longer works should include the first three pages, project description, bio information, relevant experience, recent comparison titles, audience notes, and why Mary Cummings may be a fit.
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Last checked 19 Jun 2026·Last verified: 19 Jun 2026
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Mary Cummings is a literary agent at Great River Literary based in US. Their list focuses on genres including author-illustrators, picture books, and board books. Currently open to submissions, with response guidance listed as Responds only if interested. Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Picture Books, Children's, Middle Grade, Young Adult

Response Time

Responds only if interested

Notes

No attachments, phone queries, postal queries, or adult projects.

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