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Ms. Esty Loveing-Downes
Howland Literary
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General
Esty Loveing-Downes
Howland Literary
- Website:
- howlandliterary.com
- Twitter (X):
- @estywrites
- AALA Member:
- Yes (Visit Site)
Query Methods
Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Chick Lit
Commercial
Contemporary
Fantasy
LGBTQ+
Literary Fiction
New Adult
Romance
Upmarket
Women's Fiction
Young Adult
• Young Adult, Contemporary
• Young Adult, Fantasy
• Young Adult, Literary
• Young Adult, Romance
Non-Fiction
none
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Known Clients (current & past)
Sonya Afnan
Carly Alaimo
Stella B. James
Igor Belogolovsky
Jen Fier Jasinski
Wendy Fry
Melinda Gong
Ryan Harbuck
Maria Kim
Melanie Pierce
Hannah Reese
Arianna Sidiqui
Author Comments
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Profile Update
Patrick (Admin)
01/18/2026 06:50 AM
Profile Update: Closed to queries
agwriter21
01/10/2026 05:35 PM
This agent has let go of almost all her original clients that she took on from 2023-2024. All without any notice, just out of the blue once their contract deadline arrived. Do with that information what you will.
Sunshine227
01/10/2026 11:33 AM
FQ: 1/10/26
100k Contemporary Romance
100k Contemporary Romance
Dracdrac
01/06/2026 09:59 PM
q: 12/3/2025
Fantasy, 115k
Withdrawn 1/6/2026 for rewrite
Fantasy, 115k
Withdrawn 1/6/2026 for rewrite
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 01/18/2026 - Closed to queries.
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FR 1/27/2026. Same form rejection as others.
81.6k upmarket fiction