Ms. Samantha Wekstein
Thompson Literary Agency
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General
Samantha Wekstein
Thompson Literary Agency
48 Great Jones Street #5F
New York, NY 10012
- Website:
- thompsonliterary.com
- Blog/Other:
- www.publishersmarketplace.com/members/SamanthaWekstein
- Twitter (X):
- @SWekstein
- AALA Member:
- No
Query Methods
Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Chick Lit
Commercial
Contemporary
Family Saga
Fantasy
• Fantasy, Contemporary/Urban
• Fantasy, Magical Realism
Historical
LGBTQ+
Middle Grade
• Middle Grade, Contemporary
• Middle Grade, Fantasy
• Middle Grade, Historical
• Middle Grade, Literary
• Middle Grade, Mystery
• Middle Grade, Science Fiction
Multicultural
New Adult
Picture Book
Romance
• Romance, Category
• Romance, Comedy
• Romance, Contemporary
• Romance, Fantasy
• Romance, Historical
Science Fiction
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
Cultural/Social Issues
Current Affairs/Politics
History
LGBTQ+
Memoir
Narrative
Pop Culture
Women's Issues
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Known Clients (current & past)
Katie D. Campbell
Ashley Sirah Chea
Lani Forbes
Korrie Leer
Renee B. Lute
Orlando Mendiola
Jo Renfro
Susan Shapiro
Jessie L. Star
Traci Van Wagoner
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
Profile Update
Patrick (Admin)
05/07/2025 10:59 PM
Profile Update: Closed to queries
cdefranco
05/06/2025 12:20 PM
Query: 10/15/24
Partial Request (first 50 pages): 3/24/25
Full Request: 4/22/25
Adult Fantasy with Romance, 115K
Rejection with detailed feedback: 5/6/25
Of all the rejections on fulls I have gotten back, she gave the most helpful, precise, and clear feedback of any of them. A good few paragraphs of actionable items.
Partial Request (first 50 pages): 3/24/25
Full Request: 4/22/25
Adult Fantasy with Romance, 115K
Rejection with detailed feedback: 5/6/25
Of all the rejections on fulls I have gotten back, she gave the most helpful, precise, and clear feedback of any of them. A good few paragraphs of actionable items.
Abdurehmanyusuf
05/02/2025 09:59 AM
Submitted on April 1
High Fantasy 71k
2 may rejected
High Fantasy 71k
2 may rejected
laurahenningauthor
05/01/2025 08:21 AM
QM: 5/1/25
Historical Romance, 69k
Historical Romance, 69k
meganeilers
05/01/2025 01:16 AM
Query: 4/30/25
80k upmarket/womens
80k upmarket/womens
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 05/07/2025 - Closed to queries.
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