Character-driven fantasy and romantic stories with exceptional magic systems, speculative twists, and holiday themes, especially Halloween and Christmas. Also interested in cozy or upmarket mysteries with a speculative element.
Alien sci-fi, angel/demon stories, stories where memory loss is big plot driver, hard sci-fi, memoir, military stories, explicit gore or violence.
Amanda Elliott is a literary agent at Movable Type Management who specializes in character-driven fantasy, romantasy, speculative romance, and mysteries with magical elements. She is particularly interested in innovative magic systems, holiday-themed romance, and unique worldbuilding.
Submissions should be emailed to [email protected] Please email your query and first three chapters as a PDF
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