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Mr. John Cusick

Folio Literary Management

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John Cusick

Folio Literary Management

VA
Website:
foliolit.com/
Twitter (X):
@johnmcusick
AALA Member:
No
Query Methods
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:

Fiction

Children's
Commercial
Contemporary
Fantasy
Graphic Novel
Horror
Middle Grade
New Adult
Picture Book
Romance
  • Romance, Contemporary
  • Romance, Fantasy
  • Romance, Historical
  • Romance, Paranormal
  • Romance, Thriller/Suspense
Science Fiction
Women's Fiction
Young Adult
  • Young Adult, Contemporary
  • Young Adult, Fantasy
  • Young Adult, Historical
  • Young Adult, Mystery
  • Young Adult, Paranormal
  • Young Adult, Paranormal Romance
  • Young Adult, Romance
  • Young Adult, Science Fiction

Non-Fiction

none
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Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
TLD5737
02/04/2026 04:39 PM
Note: John appears to be reviewing his inbox by genre. I wouldn’t say he’s just sending out mass form rejections
Sseltzer3
02/04/2026 04:13 PM
Q: 01/21/2026
R: 02/04/2026
SFF Romance 90k

Polite FR as stated below.
Seems like mass form rejections to clear inbox after being closed to queries.

saraynet
02/04/2026 03:59 PM
Q:01/31/26
R:02/04/2026
Romantic space opera, 100k words

Kind form: "Dear {name},

Thanks for thinking of me. This sounds like a compelling read, though I'm sorry to say not a fit for me at the moment. I'm sorry not to write with better news, but I hope you find the right match soon.



Sincerely,

John"
tg1022
02/04/2026 03:18 PM
Q-1/13/26
FR-2/4/26
88k Comptemporary Romance

Thanks for thinking of me. This sounds like a compelling read, though I'm sorry to say not a fit for me at the moment. I'm sorry not to write with better news, but I hope you find the right match soon.



Sincerely,

John

schallockcs
02/03/2026 12:42 PM
112K Fantasy Family Saga

Q: 12/22/25
CNR: 2/3/26
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02/03/2026 - Closed to queries.
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