Accepts electronic submissions only. See guidelines for details.
Contact: Betsy Amster
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Please remember that romances, screenplays, poetry, westerns, fantasy, horror, science fiction, action adventure, techno thrillers, spy capers, apocalyptic scenarios, political and religious arguments, and children’s nonfiction are not our cup of tea.
Market Types Represented: Literary fiction, upscale commercial women's fiction, mysteries and thrillers, narrative non-fiction, travelogues, memoirs, social issues and trends, psychology, self-help, popular culture, women's issues, history & biography, lifestyle, careers, health and medicine, parenting, cooking and nutrition, gardening, and quirky gift books
Agency Terms: Agent receives 15% commission on domestic sales and 20% commission on foreign sales. Offers binding contract for 1 year; 3-month notice must be given to terminate contract.Charges for photocopying, postage, long distance phone calls, messenger service, galleys/books used for submissions to foreign and film agents and to magazines for first serial rights.
Primary Contact: Betsy Amster, principal
Email: For adult titles: b.amster.assistant@gmail.com For children's and young adult titles: b.amster.kidsbooks@gmail.com
Accepts: Literary, Women's Fiction, Mystery, Narrative Non-Fiction, Travel, Memoirs, Psychology, Self-Help, Popular Culture, Women's Issues, History, Biography, Lifestyle, Careers, Health, Medicine, Parenting, Cooking, Gardening
Web Address: http://amsterlit.com
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