Win a critique of your query + first 10 pages and 30-minute AMA call with Suzie Townsend, literary agent at New Leaf Literary & Media! Suzie will offer helpful feedback on your query and first pages and answer any questions you have about the publishing industry.

Prior to joining New Leaf, Suzie Townsend graduated film school, earned her Masters of Education, taught high school English, and coached a swim team. In her spare time, she read everything she could, which prompted her move to publishing. She got her start as an intern at FinePrint Literary Management where she was hired as an assistant before making the move to literary agent. She's been part of the team at New Leaf Literary & Media since its inception in 2012.

Suzie represents all brands of children's and adult fiction. She loves women's fiction, narrative non-fiction, and fantasy. On the children's side, she is interested in select YA and MG. Suzie loves strong characters and voice-driven stories that break out of the typical tropes of their genres, and she's always looking for unique new voices in stories.

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