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Ms. Jill Marsal
Marsal Lyon Literary Agency, LLC
PMB 121, 665 San Rodolfo Dr. 124
Solana Beach, CA 92075
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Website: www.MarsalLyonLiteraryAgency.com
Twitter: jillmarsal
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E-Mail: Yes
Online Form: No
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ER 3/20/20 (Passed--not good fit)
ER: 6/23/2020
"Thank you for your email. While your project sounds interesting, I don’t think it is right for my list at this time.
I appreciate your querying us and wish you good luck in finding the right agent who can successfully champion your work."
Short and impersonal form letter saying not right for her and wishing me luck.
Full req: 6/1/2020
Rej: 6/3/2020 (Didn't connect with voice)
ER: 5/20/20
Very nice and quick response "not right for my list," "wish you luck finding an agent who will champion your cause"
EQ (query only)
ER: 3-18
"not right for my list at this time."
YA, Historical Suspense w/ Para elements.
ER: 24/02/2020
Paranormal Romance 94K
ER: 1/27/2020
mystery 74k
Form letter
ER: 1/27/2020
Form letter
ER - 10/23
contemporary 106k
ER: 1/15/2019
Request for full MS 1/2
Rejected 1/9, also rejected request to read additional project in the works, no specific feedback on anything, form note about story being interesting and well-written but not for her list. No feedback on why she was disinterested in different project.
Women's Fiction, 83K
ER: 11/22/2019
Thank you for your email. While your project sounds interesting, I don’t think it is right for my list at this time.
I appreciate your querying us and wish you good luck in finding the right agent who can successfully champion your work.
ER: November 15th, 2019
Same form letter as below.
Full request: 11/4/19
Rejection: 11/11/19
Surprised at how quick she was. She had specific, if brief, feedback in her rejection.
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