Michael Bourret - Dystel Goderich & Bourret LLC

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Mr. Michael Bourret

Dystel Goderich & Bourret LLC

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Website: www.dystel.com

Twitter: MichaelBourret

AAR Member: Yes

Accepts Queries Via...

Snail-Mail: No

E-Mail: Yes

Online Form: No

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from Falen1 (premium member)

Apr 29, 2019 4:41 pm

EQ: 4/29/19
Full Request: 4/29/19

YA contemporary fantasy

from Charlydaws

Apr 02, 2019 2:13 pm

EQ: 2/13/2019
ER: 4/2/2019

MG Fantasy (46,000 words)

from Michelle_in_WI (premium member)

Feb 28, 2019 4:41 pm

EQ 1/02
ER 2/28

Contemporary YA 81K

from ergotcake (premium member)

Feb 28, 2019 3:41 pm

EQ: 1/04/19
ER 02/28/19 (Dear Author...)

40k MG Mystery

from bnemerow

Dec 07, 2018 7:15 pm

EQ: PB (485 words) 12/4/18

from rdcutts (premium member)

Dec 05, 2018 12:22 pm

I got a form rejection letter addressed to "Dear Author" -- and my name isn't Author. :)

from Jeanetto

Jul 09, 2018 2:42 pm

EQ: 6/17/18
MG sci-fi

ER 7/9/18 form

from maestraangel (premium member)

Jun 28, 2018 8:56 pm

EQ 5/27
ER 6/28 Form Letter with apology for sending a form letter...

from billricardi (premium member)

Jun 28, 2018 2:10 pm

EQ: June 5 - YA Urban Fantasy, 80k
ER: June 28 - Polite form letter.

from udonnoodles

Apr 20, 2018 9:10 am

Informal, cold 'Dear Author' pass. Agency also does not pass the queries to each other, despite saying they do.

from karenleespree (premium member)

Apr 04, 2018 11:00 am

EQ: 2/23 YA, Historical Fantasy
ER: 4/3 form pass.

from Zooks3 (premium member)

Mar 28, 2018 3:30 pm

3/2/18: EQ re: TANCM
3/28/18 form rejection

from Kaiodem

Mar 14, 2018 12:21 pm

EQ: 3/14/18

YA DARK FANTASY 87K

from kccurry26 (premium member)

Feb 27, 2018 9:57 am

EQ: 2/27/18 (actually sent to Kieryn Ziegler, who is technically still Mr. Bourret's assistant, according to their website)

YA Fantasy 70k

from katieob

Feb 09, 2018 11:34 am

EQ: 12/13/17
Form Rejection: 2/1/18

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