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Steven Axelrod

The Axelrod Agency
Open to queries · confirmed 1mo ago

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“Steven Axelrod has been an agent for over 30 years and president of his own agency for more than 25 years. Prior to agenting, he was an editor at The Literary Guild, managing editor at Harcourt Brace and a reader for a number of paperback houses. His present clients include two-time Edgar Award-winning mystery author S.J. Rozan, as well as many top women’s fiction authors, including #1 New York Times bestsellers Christine Feehan, J.R. Ward and Julia Quinn, as well as multi-New York Times Bestsellers Jayne Ann Krentz, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Suzanne Brockmann and Catherine Anderson." Status: Accepting submissions. What He's Looking For: Chick Lit, Fantasy (paranormal), Mystery, Romance, Thrillers/Suspense, Women's Fiction, Young Adult. ( Link, Link ) “In terms of fantasy, he is only interested in paranormal fantasy.” ( Link ) What He Isn't Looking For: Picture books, screenplays, high fantasy. About the Agency: Founded in 1983 ( Link ). In 1994 the agency joined with The Rowland Agency to form the Axelrod & Rowland Agency; however, they appear to have separated in recent years. ( Link ) Pet-Peeves: Unknown. Editorial Agent? Unknown. Web Presence: Website (under construction). Twitter. LinkedIn. AgentQuery, Clients: Amanda Hocking, Jayne Ann Krentz, Suzanne Brockmann, Christine Feehan, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Julia Quinn, Catherine Anderson, Anne Frasier, and S.J. Rozan Query Methods: E-mail: Yes. Snail-Mail: Yes. Online-Form: No. Submission Guidelines (always verify): Send a query letter only. Include a SASE if querying by snail-mail. See the agency w