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What Jenissa is looking for
Jenissa is currently seeking submissions in middle grade, YA/NA, and adult projects. Across those categories, she is interested in contemporary, mystery/spooky, grounded fantasy/sci-fi, psychological thrillers, and literary fiction.While reading, Jenissa is a sucker for a good theme, and a few of her favorites include coming-of-age, good vs evil, fate vs free will, faith vs doubt, the consequence of choices, man vs. society, and identity. Jenissa’s drawn to protagonists with a distinct, narrative voice that hits her from page one and carries her until the end. She is also particularly keen when authors find new ways to structure their story. For a more in-depth breakdown of her MSWL, check o
Hear from Jenissa: interviews & talks
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- ▶ On Subsidiary Rights A Conversation with Jenissa Graham — BookEnds Literary Agency (2022)
- 🎙 #MSWL Live Agent Panel: T.S. Ferguson, Jenissa Graham, Kelly Van Sant & Claire Harris — Manuscript Wish List (2023)
- Get to Know Subrights Manager and Associate Agent, Jenissa Graham! — BookEnds Literary Agency
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jenissa Graham open to queries right now?
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What genres does Jenissa Graham represent?
Jenissa Graham represents Fantasy, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, New Adult, Thriller, Mystery, Literary Fiction.
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