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Esty Loveing-Downes

Literary Agent at Howland Literary  ·  Profile last reviewed November 4, 2025

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GenresFantasy, Speculative Fiction, Young Adult, Romance, Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction
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What Esty is looking for

In YA and adult romance, Esty is looking for grounded fantasy, strong leads, fae stories with romance tropes, compelling, tropey, and readable books, character-driven journeys, or fairy tale vibes. In upmarket, Esty is looking for titles featuring women, updated classics, and wlw knockouts with queer representation. She’s also looking for speculative fiction like The Night Circus or magical realism like Carmen Maria Machado’s Her Body and Other Parties .

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What genres does Esty Loveing-Downes represent?

Esty Loveing-Downes represents Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Young Adult, Romance, Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction.

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