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Chelsea Eberly

Greenhouse Literary Agency

United States

Open to Queriesquery_managerAAR Member
Submission GuidelinesWebsite
Manuscript Wish List (MSWL)

Looking For

Projects by BIPOC creators and those with marginalized identities, including LGBTQ experiences. Seeking commercial hooks and literary ambition in middle grade, young adult, upmarket women's fiction, graphic novels, and picture book illustrators.

Themes & Elements

found familyfriendship dramasfractured fairy talesunique retellingsmagical realismhistorical/non-fiction with hooks

Tone & Style

upliftingjoyfulempoweringliterary voicestight pacinghigh stakes

Comp Titles

GOBLINMR. SUNSHINELOVELY RUNNER
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About

Chelsea is a literary agent at Greenhouse Literary Agency who was formerly a Senior Editor at Random House Books for Young Readers. She has a keen editorial eye and understands publisher perspectives, having edited numerous New York Times bestselling and award-winning authors including Tae Keller, Tamora Pierce, and Leigh Bardugo. She is a Publishers Weekly Star Watch Honoree recognizing rising stars in the US publishing industry.

Submission Guidelines
Format: query_manager
Submission Page: https://QueryManager.com/ChelseaEberly
Guidelines:

Please query me through my Query Manager page. You can also always visit the Greenhouse website to see our latest submission guidelines and check if I'm open for queries.

Notable Clients
  • Tae Keller
  • Tamora Pierce
  • Leigh Bardugo
  • Marie Lu
  • Sarah J. Maas
  • Matt de la Peña
  • Mark Siegel
  • Kim Johnson
  • Jason Reynolds
  • Tae Keller (Newbery Medal-winner, When You Trap a Tiger)
  • Katryn Bury
  • Eva Deslauriers
  • Michelle Lam
  • Kayvion Lewis
  • Bill Doyle
  • Sarwat Chadda
Notable Sales
  • When You Trap a Tiger
  • New York Times bestsellers by Tamora Pierce, Leigh Bardugo, Marie Lu, Sarah J. Maas
  • Newbery Medal-winner When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller
  • Barnes and Noble Book Club selections
  • Good Morning America and CBS Mornings appearances
  • Drizzle, Dreams, and Lovestruck Things
  • Devil's Kiss
  • The Fifth Hero #1: The Race to Erase

Social

FacebookTwitter / X@@chelseberly

Sources

MSWL ProfilePersonal Website

Last verified: March 16, 2026

Audience

Middle GradePicture BooksYoung Adult

Genres

Literary Fiction
Upmarket Fiction
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Women's Fiction
Graphic Novels / Comics
Picture Books

Focus Areas

BIPOCfound familymarginalized identitiesLGBTQfractured fairy tales

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