Mr. James McGowan
BookEnds, LLC
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General
James McGowan
BookEnds, LLC
136 Long Hill Rd.
Gillette, NJ 07933
- Website:
- www.bookendsliterary.com
- Twitter (X):
- @jmcgowanbks
- AALA Member:
- Yes (Visit Site)
Query Methods
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Book Club
Fantasy
Horror
Mystery
Speculative
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Non-Fiction
none
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Known Clients (current & past)
Jennifer Amaris
Olivia Blacke
Katherine Blakeney
Valerie Bolling
Isabel Calkins
Alicia Cambridge
Joe Clifford
Carolina Coroa
Kris Coronado
Pamela Courtney
Michelle Csolito
Susan Cunningham
Michelle Cusolito
Jill Diamond
Milena Godoy
Julie Gonzalez
Cynthia Harmony
Cheryl Hollon
Mary Ellen Hughes
Kamalani Hurley
Jessica Kulekjian
Dee La Shee
Laura Lavoie
Sherry J Lee
Yong Ling Kang
Estrela Lourenco
Ann McCallum Staats
Malcolm Newsome
Audrey Perrott
James Queally
Sana Rafi
Joelle Retener
Becky Scharnhorst
Debra Shumaker
Adriane Tsai
Deann Wiley
Laura Kat Young
Debbie Zapata
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
poridge
06/30/2025 02:28 PM
Q: 6/26
Full request received on 6/26
81K historically grounded fantasy
6/29 (a weekend?!--this guy is speedy!) he notified me he forwarded the project to another agent
Full request received on 6/26
81K historically grounded fantasy
6/29 (a weekend?!--this guy is speedy!) he notified me he forwarded the project to another agent
RishabhChaturvedi
06/27/2025 02:51 AM
Query on 23/6
Form rejection 23/6
Nearly as quick as an autoreply. Better to receive bad news sooner rather than later.
Form rejection 23/6
Nearly as quick as an autoreply. Better to receive bad news sooner rather than later.
jayhughes8825
06/23/2025 04:03 PM
Q: 23/06/25
Form Rejection: 23/6/25
135k Epic Fantasy
Form Rejection: 23/6/25
135k Epic Fantasy
sparksisabella
06/10/2025 01:58 PM
Q: 6/9/25
Form Rejection: 6/10/2025
120k Dark Fantasy
Form Rejection: 6/10/2025
120k Dark Fantasy
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 05/29/2025 - Genres updated.
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Form rejection same day