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Represents
musicpop culturenarrative non-fictionfoodliterary fictionhumor
+1 morescience
Looking for
Writers in the world of music, pop culture, narrative non-fiction, food, young adult, literary fiction and humor. Also interested in science and any authors with great ideas and an equally strong platform. He tends to have a soft spot for all Beatle related projects.
How to submit
Send query letter that includes a brief summary of your novel or the scope of your non-fiction project, a short description why you're writing the project, any specific credentials you have for writing the book in question, and the first five pages for fiction only.
Last checked 5 Jun 2026·Last verified: 5 Jun 2026

Matthew Elblonk is a literary agent at DeFiore and Company based in US. Their list focuses on genres including music, pop culture, and narrative non-fiction. Currently open to submissions, with responses usually within Four weeks. Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult, Young Adult

Response Time

Usually responds within Four weeks

Notable Clients

Curtis Armstrong, Paul Brannigan, Ian Winwood, Rex Brown, Leslie Bruce, Jason Feifer, Peter Hook, Allan Kozinn, Adrian Sinclair, Holly Madison, Ralph Macchio, Matthew McConaughey, John Pring, Rob Thomas, Paul Rees, Rob Sheffield, Sarah Stodola, Alison Sweeney, Bryan Voltaggio, Michael Voltaggio, Kenneth Womack, Katie Alender, Lauren Conrad, Hena Khan, Jeffrey Michael Ruby, Lauren Shippen, Bella Thorne, Kristina Webb

Notes

He is currently not considering any poetry or genre fiction.

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