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WENDY
LAWTON

Vice President & Agent | Books & Such Literary Management

Biography

Wendy Lawton is an agent with the much-respected literary agency, Books & Such. She represents some of the finest writers in the industry including many best-selling authors. She's served on the faculty of several major writer's conferences, won the infamous Bulwer-Lytton competition, and authored thirteen books. 

​​1:1 Appointments

In order to make the most of your 1:1 appointment, we recommend that you carefully review the faculty members' areas of expertise, needs, and requests to identify those best suited for your goals as a writer. ​​​​​​​
Looking to acquire: Open to fine historical fiction, contemporary romance, women's fiction, mystery, and suspense. Looking for non-fiction from those who already have built a strong audience for their subject.
Not interested in: ​Academic, theology, fantasy, science fiction.
Pre-qualifications: I'm happy to talk with writers at any stage of their career. As for considering a writer for possible representation in fiction, writer needs a full manuscript and proposal. In non-fiction, a proposal and three chapters.
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