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Susanna Einstein

About Susanna

Susanna Einstein (she/her/hers) has worked as a literary agent since 2005, and launched E.L.M. in 2015. She has worked in publishing since 1995, first in the publicity and editorial departments at what was then called Warner Books (now Grand Central Publishing) and then as a literary scout at Maria B. Campbell Associates. A native New Yorker, she graduated with distinction from Northwestern University. She lives in NJ with her husband and two children.

Susanna Einstein is a member of the Association of Authors’ Representatives and the Women’s Media Group. She has a particular fondness for crime fiction, upmarket commercial women’s fiction, MG and YA fiction, and narrative non-fiction. She likes a good story well told.

Query Instructions

Please submit a query letter and the first ten double-spaced pages of your manuscript in the body of the email (no attachments) through the query agent link. Please put the name of the agent to whom you are submitting in the subject line of your email.

For illustrated works, if you’re submitting a comic or graphic novel, please attach appropriate pitch materials to your email and link us to your portfolio. If you’re submitting samples for picture books or other illustrated works, please send no more than three attachments as well as a link to your portfolio.

Your submissions are very important to us, but we have limited time to read them. Due to the volume of unsolicited submissions we receive, we can’t respond to everything. If we are interested, we will be in touch as soon as we possibly can. If you have not heard back from us within six weeks you may consider it a pass.

PLEASE NOTE: Einstein Literary Management is currently closed to submissions through the end of the year. All submissions received after October 28th will be deleted. We will reopen submissions January 1, 2020.

We do not represent poetry, textbooks, or screenplays.
We do not respond to queries that are not specifically addressed to this agency.
We do not accept or respond to queries by physical mail or phone.

Address

27 West 20th Street
#1003
New York, NY 10011

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