Mr. James Mustelier
The Bent Agency
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General
James Mustelier
The Bent Agency
19 West 21st Street, Suite 201
New York, NY 10010
- Website:
- thebentagency.com
- AALA Member:
- No
Query Methods
Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Contemporary
Crime/Police
Family Saga
Horror
Humor/Satire
LGBTQ+
Literary Fiction
Multicultural
Mystery
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Young Adult
Non-Fiction
Art/Photography
Biography
Cultural/Social Issues
History
Nature/Ecology
Pop Culture
Science/Technology
Sports
Travel
True Adventure/Crime
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Known Clients (current & past)
Alisa Alering
Honey Watson
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
historygirl
09/12/2024 08:56 AM
9/11: Resubmitted to Jenny Bent after it passed the 3-week deadline she mentioned in her bounce-back email
9/11: Received full request from James saying that Jenny referred.
Adult Historical Fantasy, 98K.
9/11: Received full request from James saying that Jenny referred.
Adult Historical Fantasy, 98K.
StellaMae
08/23/2024 06:32 PM
August 2: Full request (sent within the hour)
I queried Jenny Bent who rejected but also passed my material on to James. He emailed me directly and requested the full.
Thanks, @Sazzo143, you too.
I queried Jenny Bent who rejected but also passed my material on to James. He emailed me directly and requested the full.
Thanks, @Sazzo143, you too.
JohnKevinAllen
05/27/2024 04:08 PM
3/24: Online pitch. Requested 10 pages
5/24: letter rejection. Very kind and supportive comments.
5/24: letter rejection. Very kind and supportive comments.
LN175
05/21/2024 04:39 PM
Mar'24: pitch. Requested Q + 10 pgs
May '24: kind rejection
May '24: kind rejection
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 03/22/2022 - Closed to queries.
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10/21 nudge no reply
11/19 assuming ghost but nudged again