The Twenty Worst (Literary) Agents

  • Posted on May 25, 2006 at 10:20 pm

Reposted from Teresa Nielsen Hayden’s Making Light blog. For the full story on why this is being posted here (and all over the net by many writers) read this post on that blog.


THE LIST:

  • The Abacus Group Literary Agency
  • Allred and Allred Literary Agents (refers clients to “book doctor” Victor West of Pacific Literary Services)
  • Capital Literary Agency (formerly American Literary Agents of Washington, Inc.)
  • Barbara Bauer Literary Agency
  • Benedict & Associates (also d/b/a B.A. Literary Agency)
  • Sherwood Broome, Inc.
  • Desert Rose Literary Agency
  • Arthur Fleming Associates
  • Finesse Literary Agency (Karen Carr)
  • Brock Gannon Literary Agency
  • Harris Literary Agency
  • The Literary Agency Group, which includes the following:

    –Children’s Literary Agency
    –Christian Literary Agency
    –New York Literary Agency
    –Poets Literary Agency
    –The Screenplay Agency
    –Stylus Literary Agency (formerly ST Literary Agency)
    –Writers Literary & Publishing Services Company (the editing arm of the above-mentioned agencies)

  • Martin-McLean Literary Associates
  • Mocknick Productions Literary Agency, Inc.
  • B.K. Nelson, Inc.
  • The Robins Agency (Cris Robins)
  • Michele Rooney Literary Agency (also d/b/a Creative Literary Agency and Simply Nonfiction)
  • Southeast Literary Agency
  • Mark Sullivan Associates
  • West Coast Literary Associates (also d/b/a California Literary Services)
  • This list can also be found here in the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America’s Writer Beware section.

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