Mr. Alec Shane
Writers House
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General
Alec Shane
Writers House
21 West 26th Street
New York, NY 10010
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Join Now - Website:
- writershouse.com
- Blog/Other:
- www.publishersmarketplace.com/members/gylligann/
- Twitter (X):
- @alecdshane
- AALA Member:
- No
Query Methods
Accepts queries via...
Postal Mail
E-Mail
Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Children's
General Fiction
Historical
Horror
Humor/Satire
Middle Grade
Military/Espionage
Mystery
Thrillers/Suspense
Young Adult
Non-Fiction
Biography
History
Humor/Gift Book
Sports
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Known Clients (current & past)
Ej Altbacker
Nat Cassidy
Adam Cesare
Nancy Crocker
Hank Early
Justin Joschko
Nick Mamatas
John Mantooth
Hp Newquist
Mohamed Raiss
Alec Shane
Mark Stein
Mike Thomas
F. Paul Wilson
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
Keanaflanders
09/03/2025 09:41 AM
Emailed query on 9/3 and received an OOO message that Alec is traveling and will return 9/9
Kardos
08/29/2025 10:01 AM
Queried: 8/29/25
Children's Mystery/Thriller 67k
Children's Mystery/Thriller 67k
HaleyMcClendon
08/27/2025 02:49 PM
Queried 6/2/2025
Form Rejection 8/27/2025
90K literary historical
Form Rejection 8/27/2025
90K literary historical
aalogan
08/21/2025 03:26 PM
EQ 7/24
Nudged with offer of rep 8/18, he asked for full same day
On 8/21 - sent a lovely email saying he would offer a R&R but since I already have an offer on the table he suspects it is moot. He did say to say to keep in touch if things don't work out with the offering agent.
Nudged with offer of rep 8/18, he asked for full same day
On 8/21 - sent a lovely email saying he would offer a R&R but since I already have an offer on the table he suspects it is moot. He did say to say to keep in touch if things don't work out with the offering agent.
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 03/19/2021 - Genres updated.
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92K Southern Literary Horror