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Queries for Lynn Johnston Literary

Please use this form if you would like Lynn Johnston Literary (Lynn and associate agents) to consider your nonfiction book project. We are interested in the wide range of nonfiction, especially reported narrative, current events, business, science, health, and self-help. Please consider recent deals and books listed on lynnjohnstonlit.com as a loose guide but if you're unsure (and it's nonfiction), just try us. We are using Query Manager to give prospective clients the confidence their queries are indeed received and us the ability to review queries more efficiently, thus giving you a quicker response. Thank you for your interest in working with us.

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Queries for Lynn Johnston Literary

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