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Matthew Valdez

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Megibow Literary Agency·US

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Represents
adult fantasyadult science fictionadult horroradult romanceyoung adult science fictionyoung adult fantasy
+2 moreyoung adult romanceyoung adult contemporary
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Matthew Valdez is a literary agent at Megibow Literary Agency. He represents adult and YA storytellers, especially voices from marginalized backgrounds and the LGBTQ+ community. He is looking for adult fantasy, high-concept science fiction, horror, romance, and YA science fiction, fantasy, romance, and contemporary.
How to submit
Email matthewquery@megibowliterary.com. Megibow asks for a query letter, the first ten pages of the manuscript, and an author website if available. Matthew is only open to queries from the 15th through the end of each month. He does not currently accept nonfiction, middle grade, picture books, chapter books, poetry, short-story collections, screenplays, or religious or inspirational material.
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Last checked 9 Jul 2026·Last verified: 9 Jul 2026
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Matthew Valdez is a literary agent at Megibow Literary Agency based in US. Their list focuses on genres including adult fantasy, adult science fiction, and adult horror. Check the official source for current submission availability, with response guidance listed as Megibow gives a response time of 2 to 8 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 Megibow gives a response time of 2 to 8 weeks.

Notes

Currently closed to queries. Teaches High School English and has a passion for young adult novels.

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