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Ms. Courtney Miller-Callihan

Handspun Literary Agency

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Courtney Miller-Callihan

Handspun Literary Agency

Website:
handspunlit.com
Twitter (X):
@millercallihan
AALA Member:
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Query Methods
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:

Fiction

Fantasy
  • Fantasy, Magical Realism
Mystery
Romance
  • Romance, Category
  • Romance, Contemporary
  • Romance, Historical
  • Romance, Paranormal
  • Romance, Thriller/Suspense
Science Fiction
Thrillers/Suspense

Non-Fiction

none
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Author Comments
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annacantello
11/10/2026 04:20 AM
Contemporary Sports Romance, 92K
Q: 03/09
Nudged 02/11
R: 06/11
kelleygurl
11/06/2026 10:10 AM
Q: 9/2
R: 11/6
Thank you so much for sending your query and opening pages for XXX which I've now had a chance to review. I'm sorry to say that this isn't the right fit for my list at this time. I wish you all the best in your writing and publishing journey, and thank you for giving me the chance to consider your work.
justseanna
10/23/2026 09:16 AM
Q: 8/24/2026 Historical / magical realism 100k
R: 10/6/2026 Form Rejection

megwe85
10/19/2026 09:38 PM
Q: 8/16/26 83k Archaeological Thriller
FR: 10/16/26 (received from husband? Ben Miller-Callihan)
WillowJames6
10/19/2026 06:11 PM
109K Adult Romantic Fantasy
Submitted on 10/19
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Last Update:
08/17/2026 - Genres updated.
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