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Ms. Jemiscoe Chambers-Black
Starling Literary + Media
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General
Jemiscoe Chambers-Black
Starling Literary + Media
CA
- Website:
- www.starlingliterary.com
- Twitter (X):
- @Jemiscoe
- AALA Member:
- Yes (Visit Site)
Query Methods
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Commercial
Contemporary
Horror
Mystery
New Adult
Picture Book
• Picture Book, Author/Illustrator
Romance
• Romance, Comedy
• Romance, Contemporary
• Romance, Fantasy
• Romance, Paranormal
• Romance, Thriller/Suspense
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Young Adult
• Young Adult, Fantasy
• Young Adult, Horror
• Young Adult, Paranormal Romance
• Young Adult, Romance
• Young Adult, Thriller/Suspense
Non-Fiction
Cookbook
Cultural/Social Issues
Food/Lifestyle
History
Journalism
Nature/Ecology
Science/Technology
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Known Clients (current & past)
Alliah L. Agostini
Amy Buchanan
Michelle Jing Chan
Etta Easton
Nadia Fisher
Tatiana Gardel
Chatham Greenfield
Courtney Lovett
Taj McCoy
Thaís Mesquita
Tee Moore
Maisha Oso
Aurora Palit
Nina Ramos
James Serafino
Adrea Theodore
Shondra Walker
Lynn Wong
August Zhang
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
alyssabaguirre
08/18/2026 09:24 AM
Q: 8/3
R: 8/17 (14 days) Polite rejection letter
R: 8/17 (14 days) Polite rejection letter
JKLindsay
08/17/2026 02:23 PM
QM 08/06/26
R 08/15/26
200 pg Adult Graphic Nonfiction
Such a gracious no that I can't tell if its form response or not. Even if it was a form response, I really appreciate it.
R 08/15/26
200 pg Adult Graphic Nonfiction
Such a gracious no that I can't tell if its form response or not. Even if it was a form response, I really appreciate it.
RM_Worthy
08/17/2026 02:00 PM
Queried August 2, 2026 8:52 PM
The Ringmaster's Darling- Adult Dark Romantasy- Approx. 66K words
Polite rejection: 08/16/2026 Not a good fit, but encouraged to keep querying, another agent will pick it up.
The Ringmaster's Darling- Adult Dark Romantasy- Approx. 66K words
Polite rejection: 08/16/2026 Not a good fit, but encouraged to keep querying, another agent will pick it up.
KKDavs22
08/16/2026 04:23 PM
6/1/26 - Dual POV historical romance (set in 1920s); approx. 95k words
8/16/26 - received extremely kind rejection letter!
I participated in a speed-dating event with Ms. Chambers-Black. This is literally my first rodeo!
8/16/26 - received extremely kind rejection letter!
I participated in a speed-dating event with Ms. Chambers-Black. This is literally my first rodeo!
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 05/16/2026 - Genres updated.
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Rejected 8/18/26