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Ms. Jordan Hamessley
JABberwocky Literary Agency
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Closed to Unsolicited Queries
General
Jordan Hamessley
JABberwocky Literary Agency
CA
- Website:
- www.awfulagent.com/
- Twitter (X):
- @thejordache
- AALA Member:
- Yes (Visit Site)
Query Methods
Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Children's
Graphic Novel
LGBTQ+
Middle Grade
• Middle Grade, Contemporary
• Middle Grade, Fantasy
• Middle Grade, Literary
• Middle Grade, Mystery
• Middle Grade, Science Fiction
Picture Book
Young Adult
• Young Adult, Contemporary
• Young Adult, Fantasy
• Young Adult, Literary
• Young Adult, Mystery
• Young Adult, Paranormal
• Young Adult, Romance
• Young Adult, Science Fiction
Non-Fiction
Juvenile/Graphic
LGBTQ+
Pop Culture
Science/Technology
Women's Issues
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Known Clients (current & past)
Catherine Bakewell
Kristy Everington
Isaac Fitzsimons
Tara Hannon
Maggie Heinze
Kirsten Hubbard
Aj Irving
STEPHANIE V.W. Lucianovic
Allison Rushby
A.J. Sass
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
Patrick (Admin)
03/12/2026 02:07 PM
@beckygrace, the agents have to open their own query forms.
beckygrace
03/12/2026 01:22 PM
JABberwocky's website says she's open to queries.
ClimbOn
02/19/2026 07:52 AM
Queried: 2/14/25
Full Request: 5/7/25
Nudge: 7/29/25
Notification of Offer: 2/6/26
Never heard back from Jordan after her initial request. I think it's disappointing when an agent doesn't respond to requested material.
Full Request: 5/7/25
Nudge: 7/29/25
Notification of Offer: 2/6/26
Never heard back from Jordan after her initial request. I think it's disappointing when an agent doesn't respond to requested material.
Patrick (Admin)
12/15/2025 05:33 PM
@manyan, you have to go by her QueryManager form. The agents control those directly and if her form is closed there is no way to query her.
manyan
12/14/2025 02:16 PM
JABerwocky's page says open but QT says closed, who do I believe?
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 10/07/2025 - Closed to queries.
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