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Ms. Laura Katz
Writers House
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General
Laura Katz
Writers House
New York, NY
- Website:
- writershouse.com
- Blog/Other:
- www.publishersmarketplace.com/members/laurakatz/
- AALA Member:
- No
Query Methods
Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Action/Adventure
Chick Lit
Commercial
Contemporary
Crime/Police
Family Saga
Fantasy
• Fantasy, Contemporary/Urban
• Fantasy, Magical Realism
Historical
Humor/Satire
LGBTQ+
Literary Fiction
Multicultural
Mystery
New Adult
Offbeat/Quirky
Romance
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Women's Fiction
Non-Fiction
none
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Known Clients (current & past)
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Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
LightofBeauty
08/18/2026 07:37 AM
Q: 6-17-26
ER: 8-18-26
Form rejection.
Dear ____,
Thank you for reaching out and for your patience while I considered _____.
However, ultimately, it doesn't feel like the right fit for me, and in this intensely subjective business, you need an agent who connects powerfully with your work in order to be its best advocate.
Thank you again for giving me the opportunity to consider _____. I wish you all the best as you continue your search for representation.
Sincerely,
Laura
ER: 8-18-26
Form rejection.
Dear ____,
Thank you for reaching out and for your patience while I considered _____.
However, ultimately, it doesn't feel like the right fit for me, and in this intensely subjective business, you need an agent who connects powerfully with your work in order to be its best advocate.
Thank you again for giving me the opportunity to consider _____. I wish you all the best as you continue your search for representation.
Sincerely,
Laura
Sapphire_Demoness
08/18/2026 01:46 AM
93K, Upmarket Speculative Thriller
Form query: 29th June 2026
Form query: 29th June 2026
Profile Update
Patrick (Admin)
07/23/2026 04:25 PM
Profile Update: Closed to queries
DruMoore
07/14/2026 04:25 PM
Query Women's Fiction 67K words
By far the best rejection letter I have gotten
"I do recognize a spark in the writing and encourage you to continue - try workshopping and working with beta readers, connect with organizations who have published authors as members, and consider submitting to contests"
By far the best rejection letter I have gotten
"I do recognize a spark in the writing and encourage you to continue - try workshopping and working with beta readers, connect with organizations who have published authors as members, and consider submitting to contests"
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 07/23/2026 - Closed to queries.
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Partial request: 8/20
Historical/crime/romance 96k