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Website: www.dystel.com/
Twitter: jdystel
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ER: 4/8/21
Fantasy 78k
ER: 4/1/21
Fantasy 111k. Form Letter.
Request for Proposal: 2/27/21!
Memoir, 83k words
Sent proposal on 3/1. Fingers crossed!!!!!!!
Request for Proposal: Same Day!
Memoir, 69k words
Just googled "Book Proposals" and besides Query Letter detailing book, motivation for writing, and audience/Bio/Sample chapters, I'm not sure what else to send! First time author. Going to be honest with her and offer her whatever else she wants.
UPDATE 2/12/21: POLITE DECLINE. But happy to have created a Book Proposal that I've been asked to provide to several other agents. It was a helpful exercise.
The only email I received was their form rejection email... :(
any acknowledgement they've received your query at all???
ER: 1/28/2021 Form
89K YA Science Fiction
Request for full 12/7
ER: form 12/17
Women's fiction 100K (Someone said in previous comments that most rejections for a full come on a Thursday or Friday. That was true in my case. Glad it wasn't a prolonged wait.)
68K Memoir
New Adult Fiction 50k
Form Rejection 10/29/20
FR: 9/23/20
ER: 10/1/20
92k contemporary romance
Full request of manuscript: Sept. 29/20
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