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Ms. Joanna MacKenzie

Nelson Literary Agency, LLC

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Joanna MacKenzie

Nelson Literary Agency, LLC

Chicago, IL
Website:
www.nelsonagency.com/
Twitter (X):
@joannamackenzie
AALA Member:
Yes (Visit Site)
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:

Fiction

Action/Adventure
Chick Lit
Commercial
Contemporary
Crime/Police
Family Saga
Fantasy
  • Fantasy, Magical Realism
Historical
Horror
LGBTQ+
Literary Fiction
Multicultural
Mystery
New Adult
Romance
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Women's Fiction
Young Adult
  • Young Adult, Fantasy
  • Young Adult, Mystery

Non-Fiction

none
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Author Comments
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RCantu94
02/04/2026 04:01 PM
Q: 2/4/26 146K Romantasy
BrittN1988
02/01/2026 06:28 PM
Q: 1/25/26
psychological thriller 75k Serial Killer

VioletGalante
02/01/2026 01:37 PM
Q: Feb 1, 2026
117K Adult Romantasy
Gnome53
01/28/2026 10:27 AM
50K Minimum
rebeccatrusty
01/26/2026 02:52 PM
Query submitted: January 21, 2026
Nudged with offer of rep: January 22, 2026
Request for full manuscript: January 22, 2026
Rejection: January 26, 2026

93k horror





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Profile History
Last Update:
01/22/2026 - Open to queries.
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