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NAME
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Diana Finch
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AGENCY
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Diana Finch Literary Agency
116 West 23rd Street, Suite 500
New York,
NY
10011
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AAR MEMBER
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Yes
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AGENCY PHONE
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(646) 375-2081
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AGENCY FAX
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EMAIL
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diana.finch@verizon.net
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AGENCY WEB SITE
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FICTION GENRES
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Literary Fiction
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Women's Fiction
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Young Adult
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Multi-Cultural
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Military/Espionage
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NONFICTION GENRES
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History
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Sports
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Religion
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Politics
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Science
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Parenting
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How-To
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Multi-Cultural
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Self-Help
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Memoirs
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Adventure/True Story
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Dating/Relationships
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Spirituality
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Current Affairs
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Business
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Women's Issues
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Pop Culture
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Narrative
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Finance
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Psychology
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Health & Fitness
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Nature/Ecology
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Military
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Film & Entertainment
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True Crime
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Cultural/Social Issues
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Technology
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Journalism
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CURRENT STATUS
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This agent accepts queries
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MORE INFORMATION
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SPECIAL INTERESTS
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Very interested in women's studies
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DOES NOT REPRESENT
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This agent is not a fan of vernacular first-person narration within fiction
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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
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This agent is seeking new clients on a selective basis
- Email: query (no attachments)
- Snail Mail: query with SASE
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MANUSCRIPT FONT FACE PREFERENCE
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MANUSCRIPT FONT SIZE PREFERENCE
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FACTS/TIDBITS
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NEW DEALS
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PAST/PRESENT CLIENTS
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Chechnya Diary: A War Correspondent's Story of Surviving the War in Chechnya
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Thomas Goltz
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Politics
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Memoirs
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Military
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Thomas Dunne Books; 1st edition (October 1, 2003) |
Memoir by danger-addicted voyeur and journalist, Thomas Goltz, about the war in Chechnya, the "rogue republic" that attempted to secede from the Russian Federation, and the Samashki Massacre, a symbol of the Russian brutality that was employed to crush Chechen resistance
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The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: The Truth About Corporate Cons, Globalization and High-Finance Fraudsters
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Greg Palast
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Genres:
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Politics
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Cultural/Social Issues
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Plume Books; Revised edition (April 1, 2004) |
Award-winning investigative journalist Greg Palast digs deep to unearth some of the most egregious cases of political corruption, corporate fraud, and financial manipulation in the US and abroad
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Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America and American in Iran
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Azadeh Moaveni
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Genres:
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Multi-Cultural
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Memoirs
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Journalism
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PublicAffairs (March 1, 2005) |
A young Iranian-American journalist returns to Tehran and discovers not only the oppressive and decadent life of her Iranian counterparts who have grown up since the revolution, but the pain of searching for a homeland that may not exist
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Caught Inside: A Surfer's Year on the California Coast
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Daniel Duane
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Sports
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North Point Press; 1st ed edition (June 1, 1996) |
From Captain Cook and Mark Twain to Robinson Jeffers and Jack London, from portraits of famous (and infamous) surfers to an analysis of Gidget’s perverse significance, Duane expertly uncovers the myths and symbols bound up in one of America's most vibrant sports--surfing
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The Ice Beneath You: A Novel
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Christian Bauman
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Literary Fiction
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Military/Espionage
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Touchstone (October 2, 2002) |
Benjamin Jones, twenty-three, discharged after an army tour in Somalia, heads cross-country, seeking refuge on the West Coast, but Jones has also left behind a tragedy--a horrible, split-second action made in Somalia--that Jones and the army have implicitly agreed to forget
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Net.Wars
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Wendy M. Grossman
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Genres:
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Cultural/Social Issues
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Technology
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Journalism
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New York University Press (October 1, 1997) |
Grossman presents the history of the most controversial Internet issues (sex on the Net, limitations of information vs. security, hackers as heroes and villains, online sexism, privacy vs. law enforcement), explaining landmark developments and detailing how each issue evolved into the "Net war" we see today
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LINKS
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http://www.wordsmitten.com/2003agents.htm
Interview with Diana Finch on WordSmitten.com regarding foreign rights
This is Diana Finch's response to our symposium question, Pitching Editors
http://www.agentquery.com/symposium_pitcheditors.aspx
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