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.
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.