Ms. Penelope Burns
Gelfman Schneider
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General
Penelope Burns
Gelfman Schneider
850 Seventh Avenue, Suite 903
New York, NY 10019
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- @penelopekayb
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Query Methods
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Closed to Unsolicited Queries
Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Commercial
Literary Fiction
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Non-Fiction
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Known Clients (current & past)
Penelope Burns
Kwame Ivery
Ashton Noone
Author Comments
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ziv_montenegro
01/25/2024 06:10 PM
As I'm reading the comments, this agent ghosts you for as long as one year or even no reply at all for 2 years. They only reply if you nudge them.
I will not pursue to query this agent or any of my future projects. It saves us both time.
I will not pursue to query this agent or any of my future projects. It saves us both time.
gtd45
12/20/2023 01:31 PM
Email Query: 2/14/22 (50pg Pitch Wars request)
Nudged: 3/8/23: Submission still under consideration.
Full Request: 4/25/23
Closed/No Response: 12/20/23
Nudged: 3/8/23: Submission still under consideration.
Full Request: 4/25/23
Closed/No Response: 12/20/23
amoeba
05/21/2023 06:42 PM
DVPit request 10/25/2021
Nudge 05/16/2023 (forgot about it was outstanding, nudged with offer to send her a new draft)
YA Sci-Fi Speculative 99.5k
Nudge 05/16/2023 (forgot about it was outstanding, nudged with offer to send her a new draft)
YA Sci-Fi Speculative 99.5k
AthenaL1997
10/07/2022 03:27 AM
Ghosted after a pitching contest (+ no reply to nudge) and it seems I'm not the only one :/
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 04/01/2019 - Closed to queries.
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CNR: 4/19/24
130k Adult Fantasy