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NAME
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Liv Blumer
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AGENCY
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The Blumer Literary Agency
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AAR MEMBER
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Yes
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EMAIL
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livblumer@earthlink.net
Does not accept email queries.
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AGENCY WEB SITE
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FICTION GENRES
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Literary Fiction
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Mystery
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Commercial Fiction
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Women's Fiction
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Multi-Cultural
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NONFICTION GENRES
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History
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Biography
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Food & Lifestyle
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Science
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How-To
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Multi-Cultural
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Self-Help
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Cookbooks
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Memoirs
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Travel
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Business
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Women's Issues
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Finance
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Psychology
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Health & Fitness
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Gardening
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Nature/Ecology
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Pets
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Photography
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Cultural/Social Issues
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Technology
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Home/Design
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Gift Books
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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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Also interested in nonfiction related to architecture, interior design, career development, foreign countries, Native American studies, theology, philosophy, and humor
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DOES NOT REPRESENT
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NO romance, science fiction, fantasy, children/young adult, poetry, screenplays.
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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
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She prefers snail mail queries; please respect that preference
- Snail Mail: query with SASE
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FACTS/TIDBITS
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EDUCATION
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NEW DEALS
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PAST/PRESENT CLIENTS
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A Walk on the Beach: Tales of Wisdom From an Unconventional Woman
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Joan Anderson
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Memoirs
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Women's Issues
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Broadway Books; (April 13, 2004) |
Shortly after deciding to spend a year apart from her husband, Anderson met Joan Erikson, wife of pioneering psychoanalyst Erik Erikson, on a foggy beach on Cape Cod, and recounts her inspiring friendship
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A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman
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Joan Anderson
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Memoirs
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Women's Issues
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Doubleday Books; 1st ed edition (April 20, 1999) |
The story of how one woman's journey of self-discovery gave her the courage to persevere in re-creating her life
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An Unfinished Marriage
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Joan Anderson
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Memoirs
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Women's Issues
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Broadway; 1st edition (March 12, 2002) |
Sequel to her national bestseller, A YEAR BY THE SEA, Anderson explores the challenges of rebuilding and renewing a marriage
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Elizabeth Falkner's Demolition Desserts: Recipes from Citizen Cake
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Elizabeth Falkner, Ann Krueger Spivack,
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Cookbooks
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Ten Speed Press (October 2007) |
San Francisco chef Falkner, a former art school student, thinks of dessert as an art form. For those who don't want to wait over an hour at her famed Hayes Valley restaurant/bakery, Citizen Cake, for her unique dessert landscapes and stunning parfaits, Falkner has penned home-kitchen versions of her edible masterpieces
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Downsizing Your Home with Style: Living Well In a Smaller Space
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Lauri Ward
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How-To
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Home/Design
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Collins (October 30, 2007) |
This book gives empty nesters a thorough review of how to plan for a smaller residence
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A Weekend to Change Your Life: Find Your Authentic Self After a Lifetime of Being All Things to All People
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Joan Anderson
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Self-Help
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Women's Issues
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Broadway (April 10, 2007) |
In her popular A Year by the Sea, Anderson wrote about a time she chose to live apart from her husband on Cape Cod in order to better understand herself. Anderson has turned her private retreat into a program, Weekend by the Sea Retreats, to help women learn how to have a full life apart from the needs and demands of spouses, children, aging parents and careers. Here, Anderson shares the exercises and activities she has developed to encourage change and growth.
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LINKS
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http://www.publishersmarketplace.com/members/BillBlumer/
This is her webpage on PublishersMarketplace
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