Letter to Santa - first time she’s every put a book on her wish list ️ @KateMessner Reply on Twitter 1331032761050730497 Retweet on Twitter 1331032761050730497 Like on Twitter 1331032761050730497 6 Twitter 1331032761050730497 H ere are four new agents actively building their client lists. She handles children's books only: young adult and middle-grade fiction and non-fiction, chapter books, and picture books (fiction and non-fiction). www.writeforapples.com/2014/01/querysignsubmit-with-kate-hattemer.html Her notes are thorough, insightful and delivered in the most positive way possible. Querying isn’t just done through snail mail or email anymore: Twitter is the new way to get a literary agent’s interest. Dr. Uwe Stender, President of Triada US Literary Agency Dr. Stender's looking for an author, not an idea: "Books written by immigrants or 1st generation immigrants." Jim McCarthy - The Young Adult market 21. 18. After applying to AMM twice as well as to Pitch Wars, and revising in between rounds, I was accepted into AMM in 2017. ... #MSWL (Manuscript Wishlist) is both tag and website. Elle Thompson joined Triada US as a literary assistant to Uwe Stender and is now looking to build her list with stories that are evocative, intelligent, and character-driven. When it comes to the latter, he imposes no limits – from gardening to history, there is no subject he will refuse. Brent Taylor is a literary agent at Triada US. She said she didn't connect with the narrative voice, but said it's a strong project and hopes another agent picks it up soon. Chelsea: LITTLE CREEPING THINGS was my second completed manuscript and the first I queried. Welcome to the Team Pusheen Wish List for Pitch Wars 2017! Elle Thompson is interested in a wide variety of genres within YA and Adult fiction. 20. Brent Taylor is a literary agent at TriadaUS Literary Agency in Sewickley, Pennsylvania.. He is also interested in select Literary Fiction and all kinds of Non-Fiction projects. Lauren MacLeod - The Agent Is In: Advice on how to choose a good agent, write an appealing query letter, You look at the first lines to make sure they are compelling and tight. When writer Brenda Drake wanted to take writing contests to Twitter, she created the game, #pitchmadness.How effective is #pitchmadness at finding star authors, and what kind of benefits are agents seeing from participating in these online games with writers? We have noticed that he is open to questions on Twitter on Fridays. About: “After years of interning in trade book publishing, I joined Triada US in 2014 to assist Uwe Stender while building my own list of fiction and non-fiction for readers aged 0-18. It doesn’t bode well for the quality of the query, or the manuscript itself. Sunday, June 8, 2014 – Middle Grade & Young Adult Workshop with agents Uwe Stender and Linda Epstein and authors Kate Karyus Quinn, Mindy McGinnis, Justina Ireland (and more TBA!) First Five Frenzy with Dr. Uwe Stender of TriadaUS Literary Agency If you’re like me, you toil for hours editing and fine-tuning the first pages of your manuscript . In under a week she gave me such fantastic critiques that I was able to take my story in the direction it needed to go. Triada US was founded in 2004 by Dr. Uwe Stender. He was promoted to associate agent in November 2015 and to agent in April 2017. Dr. Uwe Stender is founder and president of Triada Literary. This week's Agent Spotlight features Brent Taylor of TriadaUS Literary Agency, Inc. Source Tweet Seeking: all kinds of non-fiction and fiction. Literary Agent Dr. Uwe Stender is a Full Member of the AAR (Association of Authors’ Representatives). Prior to joining New Leaf, Suzie graduated film school, earned her Masters of Education, taught high school English, and coached a swim team. He is interested in all kinds of non-fiction and fiction. We’re back again to boost you to PW success and shower you with all things Pusheen. Uwe responds to all queries that follow agency guidelines, normally within one week. SCBWI Exclusive with Dr. Uwe Stender, Agent, TriadaUS Literary Agency Literary Agent Dr. Uwe Stender is a Full Member of the AAR (Association of Authors' Representatives). In 2019, he was named a PW Star Watch Honoree. I don’t mind as much when people misspell my name; I get a lot of Willis instead of Wills because that second i just wants to creep in there, and an occasional Mr. instead of Ms./Mrs. I struggled with my manuscript for over ten years before I found The Girl With the Green Pen. He founded Triada US in 2004. Brent Taylor - Networking in Publishing: How to build relationships that can equip you for success within the industry. She writes contemporary books for young adults and is a pro at pep talks. ... but he has been able to get my novel manuscript in front of editors at numerous big imprints----Broadway, St. Martins, Pocket, Llewyllen, Atria, Red Dress Ink, and Kensington, to name a few. go through every submission we receive and choose one manuscript to work on for three months. Sabrina has a deep love for history, horses, characters with a dark side, and kickass retellings. A limited number of middle grade/young adult critiques are available from agents Uwe Stender and Linda Epstein for the first ten pages of your manuscript. He is a new agent, but a good one with excellent contacts. He just made his first sale to Sourcebooks recently. In non-fiction, he is completely open to any project, from Memoir, Pop Culture, and Health to How-to, Gardening, History and everything in between, including non-fiction for children. Literary Agent Dr. Uwe Stender is a Full Member of the AAR (Association of Authors' Representatives). Molly Jaffa - 22. She doesn't know why anyone with an ounce of self-preservation would ever want to publish. His current focus in fiction is YA, middle grade, Women's Fiction, Literary Fiction, and Mysteries. In 2019, he was named a PW Star Watch Honoree. #AskAuthor is used to ask authors and writers questions, but is perhaps used more by non-authors (e.g., agents) to query this part of the #WritingCommunity. Jen Nadol is seeking fiction and general nonfiction as well as all types of children’s literature (picture books, middle grade, and young adult). My co-mentor Joan He and I had a blast working together last year, whipping our mentee’s book into tip-top shape (and what do you know, you can now look forward to buying this book in 2019!). Welcome to the Team Pusheen Wish List for Pitch Wars 2017! I am one of Uwe Stender's clients. Erica Verrillo has written seven books and published five. — Uwe Stender (@UweStenderPhD) September 11, 2020. After years of interning in trade book publishing, Brent joined Triada US in 2014 to assist Uwe Stender while building his own list of fiction and non-fiction for readers aged 0-18. I know my work is better for working with Green Pen. Both are exceptionally useful for finding agents and what they’re looking for. She is interested in a wide variety of genres within YA and Adult fiction. Caryn has been an agent with the Andrea Brown Literary Agency since 2003, and she has sold over 325 books. 4 Acer Walk Oxford OX2 6EX United Kingdom UK: +44 (0)345 459 9560 US: +1 (646) 974 9060 Email: Pitch Wars is an annual writing mentorship program where authors apply with a finished, unpublished manuscript. She is repped by Dr. Uwe Stender of Triada US Literary Agency. He is interested in all kinds of commercial fiction, especially Young Adult, Middle Grade, Mysteries, and Women’s Fiction. DR: This is a story of being in the right place at the right time and taking advantage of opportunities. My Manuscript Wish List Favorite . Uwe Stender - 19. A member of the Association of Authors’ Representatives and an agent at Triada US, Dr. Uwe Stender is interested in both fiction and non-fiction. I attended the Pennwriters conference in Pittsburgh and was in the main room when they … If he hasn't responded after two weeks, please resend. He joined the agency in 2014 to assist Uwe Stender while building his own list of fiction and non-fiction for readers aged 0-18. Status: Open to submissions, actively building his list. ER: 10/01/20 - Rejection. SUZIE TOWNSEND is an agent at New Leaf Literary & Media, Inc. KV: How did Mr. Stender come to request your manuscript? Dr. Uwe Stender. Uwe represents both fiction and nonfiction in a wide range of genres. EQ: 9/04/20 PR: 9/08/20 - Fingers crossed!! Uwe Stender TriadaUS: Dr. Uwe Stender is interested in all kinds of commercial fiction especially: Mysteries, Young Adult, Middle Grade and Women's Fiction. She lives in Texas with her vampire kitty and her bat dog. We have noticed that he is open to questions on Twitter on Fridays. Uwe is interested in all kinds of nonfiction and fiction. So disappointed as she seems like such a lovely agent. We’re back again to boost you to PW success and shower you with all things Pusheen. www.middlegradeninja.com/2017/12/7-questions-for-literary-agent-emily.html Mentors (like me!) I finished revisions with my mentor and then queried the manuscript, signing with my agent a few weeks later. ... She has edited countless manuscripts and will be the quintessential ‘editorial agent’. Over the last decade, the agency has built a list of high quality fiction and non-fiction, and our books are consistently critically acclaimed and translated into multiple languages. My co-mentor Joan He and I had a blast working together last year, whipping our mentee’s book into tip-top shape (and what do you know, you can now look forward to buying this book in 2019!). He was promoted to associate agent in November 2015, to agent in April 2017, and to senior agent in October 2020. In her spare time, she read everything she could, which prompted her move to publishing. 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