Poets & Writers

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Areas of interest: Adult literary/upmarket fiction and narrative nonfiction, with an emphasis on narratives by and about people of color as well as the perspectives of marginalized identities; magical realism, memoir, cultural criticism, and Asian American history

Representative clients: Chris Belcher, Kate Broad, Delia Cai, Duy Doan

A query letter and the first five to ten pages of the manuscript or proposal, pasted into the body of the e-mail

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