Mr. Donald Maass

Donald Maass Literary Agency

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Donald Maass

Donald Maass Literary Agency

1000 Dean Street, Suite 252
Brooklyn, NY 11238
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Website:
www.maassagency.com
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Query Methods
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:

Fiction

Commercial
Crime/Police
Fantasy
Historical
Horror
Literary Fiction
Military/Espionage
Mystery
Romance
Science Fiction
Thrillers/Suspense

Non-Fiction

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Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
jjmccormick
10/25/2024 01:44 PM
Query Sent 10/25/2024
Epic Fantasy/Romantasy 106K
withLauraJohnson
09/30/2024 08:02 PM
80k+ suspense thriller with supernatural elements
Pitched: 7/23/22 - Realm Makers writers conference, virtual one-on-one appointment
Full Requested: 7/23/22 with blessing to revise before submitting
Full Emailed: 1/3/23
Nudged: 4/3/23 - agent web page says, Please allow several weeks for query reply, more if a partial or full manuscript is requested.
Nudged: July 2023 Realm Makers writers conference, in person one-on-one
Revision Requested, for Deep POV: July 2023 RM writers conference
Revision Emailed: 11/30/23
Nudged: July 2024 Realm Makers writers conference, in person one-on-one
Feedback: Improved in the right direction, but still needs more
July 20, 2024 Decided to not continue pursuing Donald Maass as an agent, for now - Taking an unofficial "sabbatical" from long form writing and querying



FountainPen
09/25/2024 07:56 AM
September 25, 2025 Query Fantasy
Nanook
05/01/2024 03:43 PM
Sent May 1. Says to wait a few weeks for a response.
JoshuaJMejia
01/16/2024 07:31 PM
EQ 7/24/23
90k scifi
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