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NAME
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Stephanie Abou
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AGENCY
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Foundry Literary + Media
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AAR MEMBER
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Yes
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EMAIL
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sabou@foundrymedia.com
Does not accept email queries.
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AGENCY WEB SITE
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http://www.foundrymedia.com/
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FICTION GENRES
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Literary Fiction
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Commercial Fiction
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NONFICTION GENRES
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Food & Lifestyle
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Science
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Parenting
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Multi-Cultural
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Women's Issues
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Pop Culture
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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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She is an across-the-board fiction lover, attracted to both literary and smart upmarket commercial fiction.
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In non-fiction she leans towards projects that tackle big topics with an unusual approach. Pop culture, health, science, parenting, women's and multicultural issues are of special interest.
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EDUCATION
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She is a graduate of the Sorbonne in Paris, France, her hometown, where the focus of her masters in comparative literature was on the poetics of translation.
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NEW DEALS
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PAST/PRESENT CLIENTS
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After the Fall
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Kylie Ladd
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Commercial Fiction
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Doubleday (June 15, 2010) |
A captivating blend of psychological insight, raw emotion, and rare wisdom courses through this enthralling tale of two marriages brought together by friendship—and the illicit affair that blows their worlds apart.
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90-Day Geisha: My Time as a Tokyo Hostess
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Chelsea Haywood
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Memoirs
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Pop Culture
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Pegasus (December 15, 2009) |
An introspective expose of Japanese nightlife and the characters who inhabit this nocturnal world, and how the endless presents, compliments and destructive temptation of alcohol and drugs threatens to take the author's sanity to the edge
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The Murderer's Daughters
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Randy Susan Meyers
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Commercial Fiction
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St. Martin's Press (January 19, 2010) |
The story of two sisters left on their own after their father murders their mother
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The Stormchasers
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Jenna Blum
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Literary Fiction
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Dutton Adult (May 27, 2010) |
Set in Tornado Alley, this vivid novel is about a set of twins with a dark history.
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Those Who Save Us
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Jenna Blum
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Commercial Fiction
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Mariner Books; 1st edition (May 2, 2005) |
Family secrets of Nazi Germany are at the core of this powerful first novel told in two narratives that alternate between New Heidelberg, Minnesota, in the present, and the small town of Weimar near Buchenwald during World War II.
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