http://emmasweeneyagency.com Emma Sweeney Agency, LLC Mon, 02 Jul 2012 23:36:03 +0000 http://emmasweeneyagency.com en http://www.emmasweeneyagency.com/About-us http://www.emmasweeneyagency.com/following/emmasweeneyagency.com/About-us Mon, 02 Jul 2012 23:36:03 +0000 Emma Sweeney Agency, LLC 3689254 <img src="http://payload69.cargocollective.com/1/8/259748/3689254/photo1_cropped3.png" width="225" height="245" width_o="225" height_o="245" src_o="http://payload69.cargocollective.com/1/8/259748/3689254/photo1_cropped3_o.png" data-mid="20005435" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload69.cargocollective.com/1/8/259748/3689254/photo2_cropped2.png" width="225" height="245" width_o="225" height_o="245" src_o="http://payload69.cargocollective.com/1/8/259748/3689254/photo2_cropped2_o.png" data-mid="20005436" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload69.cargocollective.com/1/8/259748/3689254/photo3_cropped2.png" width="225" height="245" width_o="225" height_o="245" src_o="http://payload69.cargocollective.com/1/8/259748/3689254/photo3_cropped2_o.png" data-mid="20005437" border="0" align="left"/> Emma Sweeney is a member of the Association of Authors' Representatives and the Women's Media Group, where she served as president in 2003. She graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with a BA in English Literature. Emma is also a writer whose own books include Tulipa (Artisan, 2000) and As Always, Jack (Little, Brown, 2002; Back Bay Books, 2003; Axios Press 2012). Noah Ballard is an Assistant Agent at ESA. He received his BA in English from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is interested in honest and provocative new writers of both fiction and non-fiction. View our associate agents here Emma Sweeney is a member of the Association of Authors' Representatives and the Women's Media Group, where she served as president in 2003. 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Please begin your query with a succinct (and hopefully catchy) description of your plot or proposal. Always include a brief cover letter telling us how you heard about ESA, your previous writing credits, and a few lines about yourself. We cannot open any attachments unless specifically requested, and ask that you paste the first ten (10) pages of your proposal or novel into the text of your e-mail. For publicity inquiries regarding Sara Gruen, please contact Sally Marvin at smarvin@randomhouse.com Emma Sweeney Agency, LLC     245 East 80th Street, Suite 7E      New York, NY 10075-0506      - Get directions We accept only electronic queries, and ask that all queries be sent to queries@emmasweeneyagency.com rather than to any agent directly. 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We've had six New York Times bestsellers, including In The Shadow of the Banyan, How It All Began, Water for Elephants, Ape House, Making Rounds with Oscar, and The Joy of Living. Our authors have won The Booker Prize and the American Book Award, been short-listed for the National Book Award and the Orange Prize, and are Guggenheim Fellows as well as the recipients of NEA grants. We specialize in general fiction, historical fiction and narrative nonfiction projects including memoir, history, science and religion. We work with co-agents in every territory, from the UK and Australia to Germany, Spain, France, Italy, eastern Europe, and Asia, and make dozens of foreign rights sales (as well as audio and first serial sales) for our clients every year. Our Twitter: @EmmaSweeneyESA Emma Sweeney Agency LLC was formed in 2006 and is a boutique literary agency based in New York City. We've had six New York Times bestsellers, including In The...