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Ms. Ali Lake
O'Connor Literary Agency
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Children's
Commercial
Contemporary
Fantasy
• Fantasy, Contemporary/Urban
• Fantasy, Magical Realism
Horror
Humor/Satire
LGBTQ+
Literary Fiction
Multicultural
Mystery
New Adult
Romance
• Romance, Comedy
• Romance, Fantasy
• Romance, Thriller/Suspense
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Young Adult
• Young Adult, Contemporary
• Young Adult, Fantasy
• Young Adult, Historical
• Young Adult, Literary
• Young Adult, Mystery
• Young Adult, Paranormal
• Young Adult, Science Fiction
Non-Fiction
Biography
Business/Finance
Cookbook
Cultural/Social Issues
Current Affairs/Politics
Decorating/Design
Food/Lifestyle
Health/Fitness
History
Journalism
Memoir
Narrative
Nature/Ecology
Parenting
Pets
Pop Culture
Psychology
Relationship/Dating
Science/Technology
Self-Help
Sports
True Adventure/Crime
Women's Issues
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Author Comments
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GrayMichaels
11/12/2026 04:34 PM
QT: 11-11-2026
81K upmarket suspense
FR: 11-12-2026
81K upmarket suspense
FR: 11-12-2026
louisamiguel
11/12/2026 01:33 PM
Wow, this agent has some serious nerve asking if querying authors have an MFA, PHD, or MD!!! Since when do any of those things make you more worthy of representation?? I have been traditionally published by a Big 5, and guess what? I have none of those degrees.
Catsamoa79
11/12/2026 06:51 AM
EQ: 9/19/25
CNR: 1/13/26
ER: 11/11/26
Form letter over a year later! Why?
CNR: 1/13/26
ER: 11/11/26
Form letter over a year later! Why?
mcwilfo
11/12/2026 03:37 AM
FR: 09/25/25
YA sci-fi 60k
FR: 11/11/26
Over a year later and long written off as CNR!
YA sci-fi 60k
FR: 11/11/26
Over a year later and long written off as CNR!
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 11/11/2026 - Open to queries.
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R: 11/12/26
That was quick
80K LGBTQ+ NA College Romance