Fiction Genre: BIPOC Literature
My MSWL
Esty Loveing-Downes holds a BFA in creative writing from Ringling College of Art + Design and an MFA in fiction from Queens University of Charlotte. Aside from serving as a daily editor for the Southern Review of Books, she was first mentored by the teams at Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency, Inc. and Tobias Literary … Read more
My Manuscript Wish List
I am an editorial assistant at St. Martin’s Press interested in acquiring commercial fiction and upmarket women’s fiction. Originally from Arizona, I am a sucker for any books set in the Southwest. While at Northwestern University, I studied Creative Writing and International Studies and wrote a book column for a student-led arts and culture magazine. … Read more
My Manuscript Wish List
I am an editorial assistant at St. Martin’s Press interested in commercial and upmarket fiction. Originally from Arizona, I am a sucker for any story set in the Southwest. While at Northwestern University, I studied Creative Writing and International Studies and wrote a book review column for a student-run arts and culture website. My time … Read more
Free Spirit Publishing Picture Book Wish List
Books that are culturally relevant for today’s children High-interest and lyrically written picture books about experiences & challenges personally relevant to children Fiction and nonfiction books portraying social-emotional learning (SEL) skills in connection with social studies or STEAM Fiction and nonfiction books providing strategies to support executive function skills Important stories from historically underrepresented voices … Read more