Emily S. Keyes
Emily S. Keyes is a literary agent Foreword Literary “http://www.forewordliterary.com/”www.forewordliterary. com). She joined in 2013 after working as an agent at the L. Perkins Agency for 2 years. Before entering the world of agenting, she worked in the contracts department of Simon & Schuster, Inc and graduated from New York University’s Center for Publishing. She uses her knowledge of contracts, copyright and the publishing business to benefit her clients and the Foreword team. Emily is a particular lover of all types of young adult and middle grade books. She wants to represent the kind of stories that will resonate with kids for the rest of their lives. She is also looking for a very select list of commercial adult fiction which includes fantasy & science fiction, women’s fiction, new adult fiction, along with pop culture and humor titles. She is not looking for poetry, short stories, or picture books.
Genre:
Young adult and middle grade fiction, all subgenres. But can also do adult women’s fiction, new adult, science fiction and fantasy if you don’t get a lot of children’s authors.
Website: www.forewordliterary.com