Recent Agent Responses to Fiction Queries/Submissions

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Agent Responses to Fiction Queries/Submissions (received in the last 7 days, based on reports from our members)

Did you know that you can see 30 days of responses from a specific agent? Look for the link to view recent responses in the Response Times section of agent listings.

1. 32-day form rejection from Lauren Bajek (Liza Dawson Associates) on September 1.
2. 1-day form rejection from Jon Michael Darga (Aevitas Creative Management) on September 1.
3. 2-day form rejection from Warren Frazier (John Hawkins and Associates, Inc.) on September 1.
4. 0-day personal rejection from Andrea Somberg (Harvey Klinger Literary Agency) on September 1.
5. 2-day form rejection from Caitlin Blasdell (Liza Dawson Associates) on August 31.
6. 38-day form rejection from Maria Brannan (Greyhound Literary) on August 31.
7. 24-day form rejection from Marissa Brown (Pippin Properties, Inc.) on August 31.
8. 35-day form rejection from Liza DeBlock (Greenstone Literary Agency) on August 31.
9. 0-day form rejection from Caroline Eisenmann (Frances Goldin Literary Agency, Inc.) on August 31.
10. 68-day form rejection from Alec Shane (Writers House LLC) on August 31.
11. 3-day form rejection from Alexa Stark (Writers House LLC) on August 31.
12. 1-day form rejection from Lindsay Auld (Writers House LLC) on August 30.
13. 12-day form rejection from Miriam Cortinovis (Ki Agency) on August 30.
14. 38-day form rejection from Stephanie Delman (Trellis Literary Management) on August 30.
15. 39-day form rejection from Stephanie Delman (Trellis Literary Management) on August 30.
16. 0-day form rejection from James McGowan (BookEnds Literary Agency) on August 30.
17. 26-day form rejection from Lara Perkins (Andrea Brown Literary Agency) on August 30.
18. 29-day form rejection from Lara Perkins (Andrea Brown Literary Agency) on August 30.
19. 10-day form rejection from Abby Saul (The Lark Group) on August 30.
20. 8-day personal rejection from Caitlin Blasdell (Liza Dawson Associates) on August 29.
21. 51-day rejection from Susan Hawk (Upstart Crow Literary) on August 28.
22. 67-day form rejection from Amanda Wooden (SBR Media) on August 28.
23. 3-day form rejection from Jane Chun (Transatlantic Agency) on August 27.
24. 111-day form rejection from Katie Grimm (Curtis Brown, Ltd.) on August 27.
25. 117-day rejection from Katie Grimm (Curtis Brown, Ltd.) on August 27.
26. 1-day form rejection from Lindsay Auld (Writers House LLC) on August 26.
27. 42-day form rejection from Stephanie Delman (Trellis Literary Management) on August 26.
28. 24-day form rejection from Kiele Raymond (Thompson Literary Agency) on August 26. outlier

Note: This list is compiled every five minutes. Last compiled: 1 September 2026 10:10 PM UTC (less than a second ago).