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Mr. Michael Joy

The Seymour Agency

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Michael Joy

The Seymour Agency

Website:
www.theseymouragency.com/
Twitter (X):
@MLJoyAgent
AALA Member:
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:

Fiction

Crime/Police
Graphic Novel
LGBTQ+
Middle Grade
Multicultural
Mystery
Offbeat/Quirky
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Young Adult

Non-Fiction

Art/Photography
Food/Lifestyle
How To
Pop Culture
Relationship/Dating
Self-Help
True Adventure/Crime
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Profile Update

Patrick (Admin)
06/12/2021 08:34 PM
Profile Update: Closed to queries.
AJHumphreys
06/10/2021 09:23 AM
Sent a nudge, since he hasn't been responding to anyone since April
CSDwrites
02/26/2021 01:29 PM
Dear XX,
After repeated consideration of your project, I've decided to pass. Thank you for submitting it.
Good luck and keep writing.

Initially, when I saw so many rejections before and after my submission and no response to mine, I thought--was my query so bad he just skipped it? And then I received the above reply. Heartbreaking...
drwasy
02/26/2021 08:13 AM
Submitted full based on zoom pitch on 11/10 for a literary thriller.
Received pass on full 2/25. Personal rejection, invited to submit other projects.
SteveSSF
01/12/2021 08:41 PM
EQ 12/7/2020
ER 1/8/2021 "not his genre" form letter
Action/Thriller 107K
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Last Update:
06/12/2021 - Closed to queries.
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