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Ms. Danielle Burby

Mad Woman Literary Agency

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Danielle Burby

Mad Woman Literary Agency

New York, NY
Website:
www.madwomanliterary.com
Twitter (X):
@danielleburby
AALA Member:
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:

Fiction

Children's
Commercial
Contemporary
Family Saga
Fantasy
  • Fantasy, Contemporary/Urban
  • Fantasy, Magical Realism
Graphic Novel
Historical
Horror
LGBTQ+
Literary Fiction
Middle Grade
  • Middle Grade, Contemporary
  • Middle Grade, Fantasy
  • Middle Grade, Historical
  • Middle Grade, Literary
  • Middle Grade, Mystery
New Adult
Romance
Upmarket
Women's Fiction
Young Adult
  • Young Adult, Contemporary
  • Young Adult, Fantasy
  • Young Adult, Historical
  • Young Adult, Literary
  • 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
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Aifos_Abade
07/12/2026 04:54 PM
Sent - 07/12/2026
Sapphic Romantasy - 103k words
NJSimat
07/12/2026 04:23 PM
Q 7/12/26
Speculative SciFi 82K
CleoArrow
07/09/2026 12:54 AM
Queried July 9, 2026

YA Historical Fantasy Romance 100k
r_layne
07/05/2026 01:54 PM
Q: 7/5/26
Dual POV contemporary romance / 98k words
songofthecagedbird
07/02/2026 05:10 PM
Q: 6/24/2026, YA epic fantasy 100k
Form rejection: 7/2/2026

Quite bummed about this one, but I appreciated the timely response and kind rejection. Onward to the next

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Profile History
Last Update:
06/24/2026 - Open to queries. Genres updated.
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