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Ms. Larissa Melo Pienkowski

Ayesha Pande Literary

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Changed agencies. Formerly with Jennifer Azantian Literary.
General

Larissa Melo Pienkowski

Ayesha Pande Literary

NY
Website:
www.pandeliterary.com
AALA Member:
Yes (Visit Site)
Query Methods
Accepts queries via...
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:

Fiction

Action/Adventure
Commercial
Contemporary
Family Saga
Fantasy
  • Fantasy, Magical Realism
Graphic Novel
Historical
Horror
LGBTQ+
Literary Fiction
Middle Grade
  • Middle Grade, Contemporary
  • Middle Grade, Fantasy
  • Middle Grade, Historical
  • Middle Grade, Literary
  • Middle Grade, Mystery
  • Middle Grade, Science Fiction
Multicultural
Mystery
New Adult
Romance
  • Romance, Category
  • Romance, Contemporary
  • Romance, Historical
  • Romance, Paranormal
  • Romance, Thriller/Suspense
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Women's Fiction
Young Adult
  • Young Adult, Contemporary
  • Young Adult, Fantasy
  • Young Adult, Historical
  • Young Adult, Literary
  • Young Adult, Mystery
  • Young Adult, Paranormal
  • Young Adult, Romance

Non-Fiction

Cookbook
Cultural/Social Issues
Current Affairs/Politics
Food/Lifestyle
Journalism
LGBTQ+
Multicultural
Narrative
Nature/Ecology
Pop Culture
Travel
Women's Issues
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K. Tempest Bradford
Samantha Chong
Author Comments
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Katherinefs
11/03/2026 02:30 PM
Q: 10/29/26
R: 11/3/26
YA Fiction 89k
Very kind rejection

CombatKatie
11/02/2026 11:13 AM
Query: 10/27/26
Full request: 11/2/26

Adult queer romantasy

mlfrench
11/02/2026 11:08 AM
Adult Commercial Mystery/Suspense
Q: 10/27/2026
R: 11/01/2026
Same form rejection as mentioned below.
Patrick (Admin)
10/30/2026 08:22 AM
A recent post was removed for going too deep into politics. Please keep QueryTracker politics-free.
jgarc35
10/29/2026 10:04 AM
Q: 10/27/26
R: 10/29/26

81K LGBTQ+ Romance

Same rejection as below.
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Last Update:
10/26/2026 - Changed agencies. Formerly with Jennifer Azantian Literary.
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