Query Submission

You are querying Jennifer Herrington at Harvey Klinger Literary Agency.

Thank you for considering me for your representation. Please complete the fields in the form below, including your query letter, synopsis, and the first 5 pages of your manuscript. For picture books, please upload the full manuscript.

I will review your query and get back to you as soon as I am able. All information that you provide will be kept confidential.

For Illustrators:
Please:
• Submit art samples, book dummy, or a link to your portfolio. Please put "SEEKING ART REPRESENTATION" in lieu of a title and "0" for word count. In the sample section, please write N/A.
• Only upload art samples in the upload section.

For author/illustrators:
Please:
• Submit full manuscripts.
• Submit art samples, book dummy, or a link to your portfolio.

Please allow Jennifer up to eight weeks to respond to queries before nudging.
Please allow ten – twelve weeks to respond to partial and full submissions requests.

For more information on what I'm acquiring, please check out my Manuscript Wishlist https://www.jenniferherrington.com/mswl/.

Please note that I am NOT currently accepting:
• Books that have been previously published
• Westerns
• Sci-Fi (except for MG)
• Romantic Suspense or Romance Thriller
• Erotica
• Inspirational
• Poetry
• Short stories
• Nonfiction
• Memoir
• Family Saga
• Political

Again, thank you for considering me, and I hope to talk with you soon!

About The Author

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First Name: (required)

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Biography: (required) Tell us a little about yourself and any writing credentials you may have.

Website Address: (if you have one)

Blog Address (if you have one)

Twitter Handle (if you have one)

Have you previously published other books? Yes No

Have you ever been represented by a literary agent before? Yes No

If you previously self-published a book, about how many copies were sold in the first year?

If this query is a referral, who referred you?

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About The Book

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Title: (required)

Genre: (required) This agent only represents the genres shown in this list. Selecting an inaccurate genre will result in a rejection. If your book's genre is not shown here, please go to QueryTracker for a list of agents who do represent your genre.

Word Count: (required) Enter the approximate WORD count of your book. Enter numbers only. Do not include any letters or special characters.

Is this book currently published or has it ever been published before? Yes No

Query Letter: (required) Tips for formatting and pasting text Enter your query letter for this book. (Tips for formatting and pasting text) Do NOT paste images into this field. Pasting large blocks of text can take several minutes. Please be patient.

Synopsis: (required) Tips for formatting and pasting text Enter a short synopsis of your book. (Tips for formatting and pasting text) Do NOT paste images into this field. Pasting large blocks of text can take several minutes. Please be patient.

The First 5 Pages of Your Book (or full book proposal if non-fiction): (required)
(If your book is shorter than this (such as a picture book) please paste in the entire text.) Tips for formatting and pasting text Paste in the first 5 pages of your book, or your full book proposal if your book is non-fiction. (Tips for formatting and pasting text) Do NOT paste images into this field. Pasting large blocks of text can take several minutes. Please be patient.

Pitch: (required) Enter a one sentence pitch for your book.

Similar Books: List some books that are similar to yours. (500 characters or less)

Why are you the author to write this book?

For Artists and Illustrators

Provide illustrations or art samples, if applicable.

Link to online art samples or portfolio: (if you have one)

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File Size Limit: 2 MB (same as 2,000 KB)

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