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What Amy is looking for
Across the board, Amy has a special interest in underrepresented voices, especially from the AAPI community. In fiction, she’s seeking upmarket and book club fiction (to her, this means a high concept, commercial hook with more upmarket or literary writing), stories with an element of mystery or suspense, and is always looking for a propulsive plot married with beautiful writing. She’s eagerly looking for historical fiction, literary horror, and grounded SFF (she is not the best fit for epic sci-fi or fantasy) written by women of color, coming-of-age-stories, and retellings from around the world. In nonfiction, her tastes trend toward expert-driven narrative nonfiction, cultural criticism, h
Hear from Amy: interviews & talks
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- Meet the Agents: Amy Bishop-Wycisk (Trellis Literary Management) — Writers League of Texas
- 🎙 How To Pitch When Publishing Is In Quarantine with Agent Amy Elizabeth Bishop — The Manuscript Academy (2020)
- 🎙 Ep. 66: Amy Elizabeth Bishop, Literary Agent at Dystel, Goderich & Bourret — A Bookish Home (2020)
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amy Bishop-Wycisk open to queries right now?
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What genres does Amy Bishop-Wycisk represent?
Amy Bishop-Wycisk represents Fantasy, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Upmarket Fiction, Historical Fiction.
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