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Elizabeth Copps

Confluence Literary Agency

United States

Open to Queriesquery_managerAAR Member
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Manuscript Wish List (MSWL)

Looking For

Horror and dark fantasy with a focus on smart, unusual storytelling techniques. Projects that explore social justice, mental health, female rage, parenthood, and deeper themes in various genres including adult, young adult, myth/folklore retellings, ghost stories, witchcraft, magic, historical, contemporary, and middle grade fiction.

Not Looking For

Hard sci-fi, epic fantasy, cozies, poetry, political thrillers.

Themes & Elements

psychological terrorgothic atmospheresmacabre humorsocio-political anxietiesdark mythologyfolklore retellingsunexpected love storiesgenre mash-ups

Tone & Style

lush prose

Comp Titles

The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying VampiresMexican GothicSea of TranquilityFrom Bad to CursedShelter
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About

Elizabeth Copps is a literary agent with 16 years of publishing experience, including a decade with Maria Carvainis Agency. In 2021, she founded Copps Literary Services in Englewood, Colorado. She represents upmarket and commercial fiction across adult, YA, and middle grade audiences, with particular expertise in horror, speculative fiction, and genre-blended narratives.

Submission Guidelines
Format: query_manager
Submission Page: https://QueryTracker.net/query/ecopps
Guidelines:

Confluence Literary Agency only accepts queries via Query Manager. Please visit our website for full submission guidelines and policies.

Notable Clients
  • Andy Davidson
Notable Sales
  • The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
  • Mexican Gothic
  • Sea of Tranquility
  • From Bad to Cursed
  • Shelter
  • Blacktop Wasteland
  • Baby Teeth
  • The Push
  • Tender is the Flesh
  • Woman Eating
  • The Vegetarian
  • The Twisted Ones
  • Mongrels
  • Slewfoot
  • Wilder Girls
  • The Hunger
  • The Bone Orchard
  • Zone One
  • Only The Good Indians
  • White is For Witching
  • We Are All So Good At Smiling
  • The Weight of Our Sky
  • Darius the Great is Not Okay
  • Finding Audrey
  • In the Dream House
  • What Moves The Dead
  • The Girl in Red
  • The Changeling
  • How to Age Disgracefully
  • The Dead Romantics
  • Butcher & Blackbird
  • Love, Theoretically
  • The Circus of Stolen Dreams
  • Jodie
  • The Lovely Dark
  • The Midnight Children
  • The Miraculous
  • Ghost Squad
  • The Magical Imperfect
  • Yonder
  • Camp Famous

Social

LinkedInTwitter / X@@elizcopps

Sources

MSWL ProfilePersonal Website

Last verified: April 3, 2026

Audience

AdultMiddle GradeYoung Adult

Genres

Literary Fiction
Upmarket Fiction
Commercial Fiction
Family Saga
Mystery
Thriller
Romance
Horror
Historical Fiction
Speculative Fiction

Focus Areas

LGBTQfolklore retellingsdark mythologyunexpected love stories

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