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Ms. Kayla Cichello
Upstart Crow Literary
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General
Kayla Cichello
Upstart Crow Literary
New York, NY
- Website:
- upstartcrowliterary.com
- Twitter (X):
- @SeriousKayla
- AALA Member:
- No
Query Methods
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Action/Adventure
Chick Lit
Children's
Commercial
Contemporary
Crime/Police
Erotica
Family Saga
Fantasy
• Fantasy, Contemporary/Urban
• Fantasy, Magical Realism
Graphic Novel
Historical
Humor/Satire
LGBTQ+
Literary Fiction
Middle Grade
• Middle Grade, Contemporary
• Middle Grade, Fantasy
• Middle Grade, Historical
• Middle Grade, Literary
• Middle Grade, Mystery
Multicultural
Mystery
New Adult
Offbeat/Quirky
Picture Book
Romance
• Romance, Category
• Romance, Contemporary
• Romance, Historical
• Romance, Paranormal
• Romance, Thriller/Suspense
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Western
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, Paranormal Romance
• Young Adult, Romance
Non-Fiction
Cookbook
Pop Culture
Sports
True Adventure/Crime
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Known Clients (current & past)
Anna Alsup
Shiva Delsooz
Kirbi Fagan
Rafael Macho
Lupe Ruiz Flores
Avery Silverberg
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
jshonga11
05/23/2026 04:12 PM
Q: 3/13
Form rej:5/23
Form rej:5/23
viktorathelstan
05/18/2026 08:58 PM
Query 5/18/2026
106k Historical LGBTQ+ Fantasy
106k Historical LGBTQ+ Fantasy
YvonneS
05/16/2026 06:12 AM
Q: 05/14/2026
R: 05/15/2026
89K Romantic Suspense
R: 05/15/2026
89K Romantic Suspense
PeterCollings
05/11/2026 03:49 AM
Very fast reply, unfortunately a negative one, but appreciated nonetheless.
68k historical fiction.
68k historical fiction.
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 03/31/2026 - Genres updated.
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Form Rejection: 5/23 (53 days)
95k Contemporary Romance