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NAME
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Kathleen Anderson
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AGENCY
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Anderson Literary Management, LLC
12 West 19th Street
New York,
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10011
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AAR MEMBER
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Yes
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AGENCY PHONE
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(212) 645-6045
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AGENCY FAX
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(212) 741-1936
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EMAIL
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kathleen@andersonliterary.com
Does not accept email queries.
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AGENCY WEB SITE
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http://www.andersonliterary.com/
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FICTION GENRES
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Literary Fiction
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Chick Lit
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Commercial Fiction
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Fantasy
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Women's Fiction
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Romance
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Historical Fiction
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Young Adult
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Middle Grade
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NONFICTION GENRES
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History
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Biography
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Religion
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Politics
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Science
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Multi-Cultural
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Memoirs
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Travel
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Adventure/True Story
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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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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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True Crime
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Cultural/Social Issues
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Journalism
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CURRENT STATUS
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This agent is closed to queries
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MORE INFORMATION
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SPECIAL INTERESTS
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She is particularly interested in literary fiction, general women's fiction, commercial fiction (psychological suspense, romantic suspense, chick-lit, lady-lit, lad-lit), narrative nonfiction, behavioral psychology, history, science, nature, anthropology, literary journalism, memoir, cultural studies, biography, true crime, and women's studies
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DOES NOT REPRESENT
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She does NOT represent science fiction, cookbooks, gardening, craft books, or children's picture books
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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
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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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Former editor at W.W. Norton and senior editor at Poseidon, a division of Simon & Schuster
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EDUCATION
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Graduate of Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
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NEW DEALS
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PAST/PRESENT CLIENTS
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Slammerkin
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Emma Donoghue
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Literary Fiction
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Women's Fiction
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Harcourt; 1st U.S. ed edition (June 15, 2001) |
Set in Dicken's era London, servant girl Mary Saunder's has an eye for fine things and ambitions beyond her social station, but a fateful misstep brings upon her ruin as she becomes entangled in the murder of her mistress
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The Drowning People
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Richard Mason
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Literary Fiction
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Thrillers/Suspense
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Warner Books Inc (May 1, 1999) |
In an ultimate test of loyalty, Ella Harewood forces her lover James Farrell, an aspiring violinist, to violently betray his best friend, and, in doing so, sets off a chain of events that will lead to murder and bitter revenge
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Maps for Lost Lovers
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Nadeem Aslam
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Literary Fiction
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Multi-Cultural
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Knopf (May 3, 2005) |
In an unnamed town in England, Jugnu and Chanda have disappeared--and Chanda's brothers have been arrested for their murder. What follows is an unravelling of all that is sacred to the family, as the pious Kaukab tries desperately to square the traditional justice of her culture with the more personal consequences of their murder
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Bed Rest
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Sarah Bilston
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Women's Fiction
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HarperCollins (May 1, 2006) |
A humorous and touching debut novel which examines what happens to a first-time mother who is ordered into bed for four months before, as her manic life must stop and the inertia that follows plunges her relationships with her friends, family and husband into despair
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The Ghost Writer
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John Harwood
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Literary Fiction
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Historical Fiction
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Harvest Books; Reprint edition (June 1, 2005) |
A a gothic suspense novel in which the protagonist, Gerard, slowly pieces together his mother's past with the with the aid of ghost stories written by his great-grandmother, Viola, that they have an eerie way of mirroring, or preceding, events in real life, off the page
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Why Birds Sing: A Journey Through the Mystery of Bird Song
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David Rothenberg
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Nature/Ecology
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Basic Books (April 13, 2005) |
Rothenberg, a musician and philosopher, became fascinated with the similarities between human music and birds' songs and his investigations into these matters led him to zoos and forests, where he played his clarinet along with virtuoso lyrebirds and thrushes to discover the lovely and strange structures of bird songs
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Yes, My Darling Daughter: A Novel
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Margaret Leroy
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Literary Fiction
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Mystery
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 1 edition (April 14, 2009) |
At first glance, Grace, a single mom, and Sylvie, her bright, lovely child, have a simple, happy life--until Sylvie's behavior worsens, and Grace is at a loss to explain her daughter's outbursts. When Sylvie recalls what seem to be past-life experiences, Grace looks up a university professor who's studied the paranormal in the hope he can resolve Sylvie's increasingly erratic behavior which soon leads them into a disturbing murder mystery.
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Milton: Poet, Pamphleteer, and Patriot
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Anna Beer
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Biography
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Bloomsbury Press (August 5, 2008) |
Four hundred years after John Milton's birth, biographer and Oxford lecturer Beer presents a loving tribute, a portrait of the poet in all his humanity
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Company of Liars: A Novel
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Karen Maitland
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Historical Fiction
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Delta; Reprint edition (August 25, 2009) |
Desperate to outrun the Black Death ravaging England during the sodden summer of 1348, nine disparate souls band together in this harrowing historical, which infuses a Canterbury Tales scenario with the spectral chill of an M. Night Shyamalan ghost story.
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The Owl Killers: A Novel
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Karen Maitland
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Historical Fiction
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Delacorte Press (September 29, 2009) |
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Some of the Dead Are Still Breathing: Living in the Future
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Charles Bowden
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Spirituality
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Journalism
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; 1 edition (April 9, 2009) |
This chronicle follows Bowden's "Blood Orchid" (1995) and "Blues for Cannibals" (2002) to complete an “accidental trilogy” of books that flow from a single question and a single hunger: how can a person live a moral life in a culture of death—the deaths of people and animals, forests and oceans, clean air and water.
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Hero-Type
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Barry Lyga
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Literary Fiction
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Young Adult
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Houghton Mifflin Books for Children (September 22, 2008) |
Kevin Ross, a nobody with bad acne, makes big news when he saves a classmate from a homicidal maniac. Shortly after being lauded as a hero, though, the town is just as quick to vilify him as anti-American after he is photographed tossing a couple of Support the Troops ribbons, which he considers empty symbols, in the trash, and the 16-year-old boy soon goes from hero to zero in his small town
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LINKS
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http://www.publishersmarketplace.com/members/KAndersonGrin/
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