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	ABS Literary Agency, Inc. P.O. Box 397, Ashland, OR 97520-0014 Fax: 541-488-6937 Contact: (Ms.) W. Gail Manchur, President Accepts queries by email (no attachments, please) and postal mail if they follow our guidelines. No faxed queries or submissions, and no unsolicited manuscripts. Check website for guidelines and hints on preparing a manuscript and other valuable information. We do not accept children's books, poetry, cookbooks, memoirs, autobiographies, romance, horror, pornography (soft or hard), swords and dragons fantasy. Query for other genre. We accept both fiction and nonfiction, but query first. Small but select list of clients includes 20% published and 80% unpublished. No upfront fees of any kind, and we do not submit to subsidy or vanity publishers. We do not recommend specific editors or editing services. We follow the Canon of Ethics of the AAR, Inc.
	Atchity Editorial/Entertainment International 9601 Wilshire Blvd., Box 1202, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
	Azure Literary Agency 5 Laxey Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, England B16 OJQ Telephone / Fax: 00 44 121 420 4493 E-Mail: Azureagency@hotmail.com Contact: John Lewis
	The Axelrod Agency P. O. Box 357, Chatham, NY 12037 Telephone: (518) 392-2100, Fax: (518)392-2944, E-Mail: steve@axelrodagency.com Contact: Steve Axelrod

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	Book Deals, Inc. Civic Opera Building, Suite 1928 20 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606 Telephone: (312) 372-0227 Contact: Caroline Carney, President
	Pam Bernstein & Associates, Inc. 790 Madison Avenue, Suite 310, New York, N.Y. 10021 Telephone: (212) 288-1700, Fax: (212) 288-3054 Contact: Donna Dever
	Brown Literary Agency Ltd. 410 7th Street Northwest Naples, Florida 34120 Telephone: (239)455-7190, E-mail: broagent@aol.com Contact: Roberta Brown, agent Query with synopsis and first chapter only. Include SASE.Established authors only, or winners of 5 major competitions if unpublished. Agency represents women'sfiction & romance, all genres.
	Pema Browne Ltd. Pine Road HCR Box 1048, Neversink, New York 12765 Telephone: (914) 985-2936, Fax: (914) 985-7635 Contact: Pema Browne, President
	Sheree Bykofsky Associates, Inc. 16 West 36th Street, 13th floor, New York, New York 10018 Contact: Sheree Bykofsky

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	Cambridge Literary Associates Riverfront Landing, 150 Merrimac St., Suite 301 Newburyport, MA 01950 Telephone: (978) 499-0374,Fax:(978)499-0374 (call 1st), E-mail: MrMV@aol.com Contact: Michael R. Valentino
	The Catalogue Literary Agency P.O. Box 2964, Vancouver, Washington 98668 Telephone: (360) 694-8531 Contact: Douglas Storey
	Circle of Confusion Ltd. 666 Fifth Avenue, Suite 303, New York, New York 10103 Telephone: (212) 969-0653, Fax: (212) 975-7748 Contact: Rajeev Agarwal
	Clausen, Mays, & Tahan Literary Agency LLC 249 West 34th St, Suite 605, New York, NY 10001-2815 Telephone: (212)239-4343, Fax: (212) 239-5248 Contact: Stedman Mays or Mary Tahan
	Don Congdon Associates, Inc. 156 Fifth Avenue, Suite 625, New York, NY 10010-7002 Telephone: (212) 645-1229, Fax: (212) 727-2688, E-mail: doncongdon@aol.com Contact: Don Congdon, Michael Congdon, Susan Ramer
	Creative Media Agency Actively seeking new clients. The agency handles both fiction and nonfiction. Areas of interest within the realm of fiction include: commercial fiction, women's fiction, mysteries, thrillers, and romances. Nonfiction interests include: popular reference, self-help, how-to, pop culture, and women's issues. For writers interested in contacting the agency, we prefer a query letter (including a SASE) sent via snail mail. Please allow 3-4 weeks for a response. For more information about the agent’s current client/projects lists or about the submission project, please visit their website at: www.thecmagency.com Acquiring Agents: Paige Wheeler & Lisa VanAuken
	Richard Curtis Associates, Inc. 171 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021

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	Dickens Literary Agency 3024 Madelle Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206 Telephone: (502)895-7568 E-mail:sami@thedickens.win.net
	Jane Dystel Literary Management One Union Square West, Suite 904, New York, NY 1003 Telephone: (212)627-9100, Fax: (212) 627-9313 E-mail: miriam@dystel.com Contact: Miriam Goderich

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	The Fielding Agency 269 S. Beverly Drive, #341, Beverly Hills, CA 90212 Telephone: (310) 276-7517 Contact: Whitney Lee Specialize in selling foreign rights for a handful of literary agencies and also represent a few select clients domestically. Represent a broad spectrum including commercial and literary fiction, narrative nonfiction, science, history, memoir, business, sports, and culture.
	First Books 6750 SW Franklin St., Suite A, Portland, OR 97223 Telephone: (503) 968-6779 Contact: Jeremy Solomon, President
	Flannery Literary 34-36 28th Street, #5, New York, New York 11106 Telephone: 718-472-0523 Contact: Jennifer Flannery
	Follendore-McLean Literary Agency 14206 110th Ave. NE, Kirkland, Washington 98034 Telephone: (206)487-1310, Fax: (206) 487-2213 E-Mail: donna@mcleanlit.com Contact: Donna McLean

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	Max Gartenberg, Literary Agent 912 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Yardley, PA 19067 Telephone: (215) 295-9230 Contact: Max Gartenberg or Anne G. Devlin, Literary Agents

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	Andrew Hamilton Literary Agency P. O. Box 604118, Cleveland, Ohio 44104-0118 Telephone: (216)881-1032, Fax(call first): (216) 881-1032 E-Mail: agent22@writeme.com Contact: Andrew Hamilton
	Susan Herner Rights Agency P. O. Box 303, Scarsdale, New York 10583 Telephone: (914)725-8967, Fax: (914) 725-8969 Contact: Susan Herner

The above directory of literary representatives does not constitute a recommendation
or endorsement of any agency or individual by Booktalk or Talk Ink, Inc.
I suggest visiting The Association of Author Representatives
and checking their member database to see what if your agent of choice belongs
and thus adhers to their Canon of Ethics. Other helpful websites
of interest are Literary Agent Watchdog, Writer Beware, Prededitors and Storm Warnings.