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Mr. Paul Lucas
Janklow & Nesbit Associates
285 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10017
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Website: www.janklowandnesbit.com/
Twitter: canonizer
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Query Guidelines
Include your query letter, synopsis and first 10 pages in the body of the email. Please include "Query" in the subject line. Mainly looking for in fiction: genre (science fiction, fantasy, historical, some war, quiet/literary thrillers) and literary fiction. In non-fiction: pop science, biography, history. Not looking for: romance, women's fiction, erotica, anything to do with CIA, terrorism, courtroom or congressional fiction, children's, picture, graphic, poetry, screenwriting, memoir, practical (ie how-to) and essay collections. May not be able to respond to every query.Agent Reports.
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Nudge with offer of rep 2/6/23
Full request 2/6/23
adult fantasy 73k
Full Request sent: 5th November
Confirmation of receipt: 10th November
Pass: 28th November 2022
A very kind pass. It felt YA to him and he doesn’t rep YA
Adult crossover fantasy 120k
CNR: 11/11/2022
Adult Fantasy 85k
Adult Fantasy 106K
EQ: 7/18/2022
Adult thriller 90k
Full request: 6/13/22
Nudged 9/8/22
Very nice rejection 9/9/22
33k adult fantasy novella
Adult Fantasy 147K
CNR: 8/11/22
116k military fantasy
EQ: 08/03/2022
Full request: 08/04/2022
Adult Fantasy, 110K
How do you feel about personalization in query letters? Can you give an example of effective personalization?
If we haven’t met in person/online, effective personalization includes spelling my name correctly and identifying clients of mine that the writer thinks would make good comps for their book.
CNR - 7/4/22
Fantasy - 89k
CNR: 6/14/22
109K Fantasy
CNR: 05/31/22
epic fantasy, 101K
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