High concept contemporaries, magical fantasy, kid-friendly sci-fi, exciting historical, spooky horror, MG graphic novels set in the real world, strong voice and great hook books for Young Adult, diverse and female-driven suspense/thrillers, grounded upmarket genre fiction, hilarious RomComs, unique non-fiction with an existing platform.
Women’s fiction, sci-fi (unless extremely character-driven), memoirs, fae or werewolves, talking animals, vampires unless scary/dangerous.
Lauren Spieller is a Literary Agent with Folio Literary Management/Folio Jr. with a background in literary scouting and editorial consulting. She has a sharp editorial eye and is passionate about author advocacy, seeking diverse and underrepresented voices across multiple age categories and genres.
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Last verified: March 13, 2026
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