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Ms. Madelyn Knecht
Storm Literary Agency
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Fantasy
• Fantasy, Magical Realism
Graphic Novel
Historical
Horror
Humor/Satire
LGBTQ+
Literary Fiction
Middle Grade
• Middle Grade, Fantasy
• Middle Grade, Mystery
• Middle Grade, Science Fiction
Mystery
New Adult
Romance
• Romance, Historical
Science Fiction
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Young Adult
• Young Adult, Fantasy
• Young Adult, Historical
• Young Adult, Horror
• Young Adult, Mystery
• Young Adult, Science Fiction
Non-Fiction
Cultural/Social Issues
History
Juvenile/Graphic
LGBTQ+
Narrative
Psychology
Religion/Spirituality
Self-Help
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Known Clients (current & past)
James S. Gilbert
Author Comments
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PhilWitte
07/10/2026 08:42 PM
Q 7/9 Juvenile non-fiction
FR 7/10
FR 7/10
hauntedgirl219
07/08/2026 04:23 PM
Q 7/6 Gothic horror
FR 7/8
Thank you so much for sharing XXXX with me. While there is a lot to admire here, I'm afraid I just wasn't as captivated as I need to be in order to move forward, so I will have to pass. Thank you, again, for considering me, and I hope you find the perfect champion for your work soon.
FR 7/8
Thank you so much for sharing XXXX with me. While there is a lot to admire here, I'm afraid I just wasn't as captivated as I need to be in order to move forward, so I will have to pass. Thank you, again, for considering me, and I hope you find the perfect champion for your work soon.
Alrial
07/08/2026 09:26 AM
Fantasy 90K sent 7-3 7-8 Form Rejection
Thank you so much for sharing XXXX with me. While there is a lot to admire here, I'm afraid I just wasn't as captivated as I need to be in order to move forward, so I will have to pass. Thank you, again, for considering me, and I hope you find the perfect champion for your work soon.
Thank you so much for sharing XXXX with me. While there is a lot to admire here, I'm afraid I just wasn't as captivated as I need to be in order to move forward, so I will have to pass. Thank you, again, for considering me, and I hope you find the perfect champion for your work soon.
Profile Update
Patrick (Admin)
07/07/2026 08:36 PM
Profile Update: Genres updated.
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- 07/07/2026 - Genres updated.
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form rejection: 7/12
YA fantasy romance 99k
Thank you so much for sharing XXXX with me. While there is a lot to admire here, I'm afraid I just wasn't as captivated as I need to be in order to move forward, so I will have to pass. Thank you, again, for considering me, and I hope you find the perfect champion for your work soon.