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What Chelsey is looking for
Chelsey is building a highly selective list, focused mainly on adult fiction and nonfiction. Regardless of genre, she is always looking for authentic storytelling and to elevate diverse voices. In fiction, Chelsey loves high-concept adult fiction that expertly weaves complex, layered conflicts into a fast-paced narrative. She wants to see what your characters do when pushed to their limits. Her target genres include: horror, supernatural thriller, suspense, mystery, romance, and upmarket commercial fiction. Her ideal projects feature fresh, high-concept hooks and multifaceted, layered conflicts. She is especially interested in unique takes on modern relationships—be they romantic, platonic,
Notable sales & clients
- Death in the Details by Katie Tietjen
- Serial Killer Games by Kate Posey
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chelsey Emmelhainz open to queries right now?
Agents open and close to queries on short notice, so we don't display a live status. Check the agency's official submission page before querying — or subscribe to Agent Alert (free) to be notified the week agents like Chelsey open.
What genres does Chelsey Emmelhainz represent?
Chelsey Emmelhainz represents Romance, Thriller, Mystery, Crime, Horror, Upmarket Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction.
How do I query Chelsey Emmelhainz?
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