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Ms. Kristen Terrette
Martin-Newens Literary Management
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General
Kristen Terrette
Martin-Newens Literary Management
- Website:
- MartinLiteraryManagement.com
- Twitter (X):
- @KTerrette
- AALA Member:
- Yes (Visit Site)
Query Methods
Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Action/Adventure
Chick Lit
Commercial
Contemporary
Family Saga
Fantasy
• Fantasy, Contemporary/Urban
• Fantasy, Magical Realism
Graphic Novel
Historical
Horror
LGBTQ+
Middle Grade
• Middle Grade, Contemporary
• Middle Grade, Fantasy
• Middle Grade, Historical
• Middle Grade, Mystery
Multicultural
Mystery
New Adult
Religious/Inspirational
Romance
• Romance, Category
• Romance, Contemporary
• Romance, Historical
• Romance, Paranormal
• Romance, Thriller/Suspense
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Women's Fiction
Young Adult
• Young Adult, Christian
• 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
Cultural/Social Issues
Food/Lifestyle
How To
Humor/Gift Book
Multicultural
Parenting
Pop Culture
Psychology
Religion/Spirituality
True Adventure/Crime
Women's Issues
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Known Clients (current & past)
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Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
VMattison
06/29/2026 12:02 AM
89K Contemporary Sports Romance
Query: 05/07/2026
Rejected: 06/27/2026
Reason: Form Rejection-same as other posted below.
Query: 05/07/2026
Rejected: 06/27/2026
Reason: Form Rejection-same as other posted below.
jgarc35
06/27/2026 08:23 PM
Q: 05/07/26
R: 06/27/26
90K LGBTQ+ Cont. Romance (NA)
R: 06/27/26
90K LGBTQ+ Cont. Romance (NA)
CleoArrow
06/27/2026 06:11 PM
Queried April 29, 2026
Rejection June 27, 2026
YA Historical Fantasy Romance 100k
"I appreciate the time it takes to research and submit to the right agents. So, thank you for allowing me to review your project. I must be extremely selective in taking on clients, therefore I have decided to pass on the opportunity to represent you at this time. I wish you all the best in your publishing journey and please feel free to query me with your next project if you think it would be a fit for me."
Rejection June 27, 2026
YA Historical Fantasy Romance 100k
"I appreciate the time it takes to research and submit to the right agents. So, thank you for allowing me to review your project. I must be extremely selective in taking on clients, therefore I have decided to pass on the opportunity to represent you at this time. I wish you all the best in your publishing journey and please feel free to query me with your next project if you think it would be a fit for me."
parkabee
06/27/2026 11:07 AM
5/30/2026: 61K YA romance
6/27/2026: Polite rejection @ 28 days
Dear ___,
I appreciate the time it takes to research and submit to the right agents. So, thank you for allowing me to review your project. I must be extremely selective in taking on clients, therefore I have decided to pass on the opportunity to represent you at this time. I wish you all the best in your publishing journey and please feel free to query me with your next project if you think it would be a fit for me.
Sincerely,
Kristen Terrette
6/27/2026: Polite rejection @ 28 days
Dear ___,
I appreciate the time it takes to research and submit to the right agents. So, thank you for allowing me to review your project. I must be extremely selective in taking on clients, therefore I have decided to pass on the opportunity to represent you at this time. I wish you all the best in your publishing journey and please feel free to query me with your next project if you think it would be a fit for me.
Sincerely,
Kristen Terrette
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 06/08/2026 - Closed to queries.
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Suspense, 74k; responds in 12 weeks
R: 6/27/26