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Ms. Colleen Oefelein
Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency
245 Park Avenue, 39th Floor
New York, NY 10167
Website: www.jdlit.com/
Blog: www.adventurewrite.com
Twitter: eerie_o
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Online Form: Yes
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ER: 10/1
Form rejection from Query Manager. 88k adult SF
ER 9/17/19
Form rejection. At least it was fast.
Space Opera, 88k
FR - 3/8/18 (sent original version - 100k Dark Fantasy)
[Won RevPit in May 2018 and revised book with pro editor; told Colleen I would be rewriting the book]
FR - 5/17/19 (sent revised version - 87k Dark Fantasy)
ER - 9/18/19 (form letter - "Thank you so much for your patience on this! I've had a chance to read [book] again, and I just didn't fall in love with it as much as I'd need to, to offer representation. I'm so sorry! I would love to consider your next MS should you find yourself in need or representation when it's ready. You've certainly got talent!")
87k Adult Dark Fantasy
ER: 8/27/19
108k Adult historical adventure
Email Form Rejection 7/26/19 - polite but standard form rejection
7/25/19 form rejection
ER: 07/22/2019 form rejection
ER: 7/21
adult Fantasy 80k
ER: 15th July 2019
Adult Dark Fantasy, 115k
CNR: 4/5/19 (per her agency website statement: "I’ll respond within 6 weeks, but only to projects that interest me."
ER: 7/14/19: Polite and encouraging rejection. Liked premise and voice but wasn't right for her at the time.
57,000 word MG Contemporary Supernatural Mystery
ER: 7/14/11
Ya Fantasy
Polite form rejection
ER: 7/13/19
77K Rom Com
ER: 6/21/19, form letter
FR: 6/13, feels like a form rejection as there was no specific feedback. Nicely worded and encouraging, though.
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