New Agent Alert: Dorothy Spencer of The Jennifer DeChiara Literary Agency
Literary agent alerts (like this one with Dorothy Spencer of The Jennifer DeChiara Literary Agency) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building their client list.
Editor's Note: As of early 2013, Dorothy Spencer is no
longer with the JCLA. Do not query her at the email below.
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About Dorothy: Prior to joining The Jennifer DeChiara Literary Agency, she worked in acquisitions and development for more than fifteen years, working with publishers including Watson-Guptill; Van Nostrand Reinhold; Henry Holt; Chronicle Books; Prentice Hall Press; and W.H. Freeman, as well as with book packagers including Read/Write Press and LifeTime Media.
She is seeking: Adult fiction and nonfiction.
How to contact: dorothyannspencer[at]gmail[dot]com. JDLA accepts e-mail queries only. Please put "Query" in the subject line of your e-mail. Do not send attachments; just query in the body of your e-mail. "If we’d like to see more, we will contact you. E-mails are often lost or recognized as spam, so please email us again if you do not receive a response within four weeks. Please do not query more than one agent at a time within the agency."
Chuck Sambuchino is a former editor with the Writer's Digest writing community and author of several books, including How to Survive a Garden Gnome Attack and Create Your Writer Platform.
