Query Submission

Send a Query to Anne Tibbets

Thank you for querying Anne Tibbets at Donald Maass Literary Agency.
Anne is ONLY currently seeking:
Adult Thriller: BIPOC, Domestic, Suspense, and/or Investigative
Adult Mystery: BIPOC, Cozy and/or Police Procedural
Historical/Contemp Women's Fic: Split timelines with light mystery/slow burn romantic element ala Kate Morten, Susanna Kearsley, & Fiona Davis
YA Speculative: Dystopian and/or Post Apoc
YA Thrillers and Mysteries

Manuscripts MUST BE AT LEAST 60,000 words.
DO NOT QUERY ANNE if your word count is less than 60k.
No poetry
No novellas
No scripts
No memoirs
No non-fiction
No short story collections
No previously or currently self-published works, or part of a self-published series
Anne does not represent any of those categories or genres. Thank you!

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