1. CHARACTER: Miss Marple meets Villanelle meets Kay Scarpetta 2. HIGH-CONCEPT: A Christmas Carol meets Gone Girl meets Before I Go to Sleep 3. A WORLD OF CHARACTERS: Richard Osman meets Lucinda Riley meets Line Of Duty 4. STEP OUT OF REALITY: Game Of Thrones meets Animals of Farthing Wood 5. BACK TO NATURE: Where…
Meet the Team – Rebeka Finch
What is your role at the agency? I work as Darley Anderson’s Assistant and am also building a contemporary and new adult romance list at the Agency. How did you get into publishing? This was actually my first role in publishing after university. I knew that I wanted to get into publishing, but I had…
Tanera Simons – Agent Wishlist
My interests lie in rom-com, love stories, commercial historical fiction, book club, and in female-driven novels with a slightly darker edge. Across all of these I am always looking for a strong hook – a set-up that immediately intrigues me and makes me want to find out more – as well as rich, layered characters…
Darley Anderson – Agent Wishlist
What genre of fiction are you looking for? Adult Fiction I am looking specifically for thrillers with a strong central character set in America, Ireland or other internationally appealing locations, as well as and tear-jerking love stories. I am also working with my assistant, Rebeka Finch, who is building a contemporary romance fiction list (full…
Meet the Team – Lydia Silver
What is your role at the agency? I’m one of the children’s literary agents – so my job is to represent our children’s authors and illustrators. What that actually means in practice is a bit more of a lengthy answer! I look after every aspect of an author’s career, from talent spotting, through editing them,…
Meet the Team – Darley Anderson
What is your role at the Agency? Literary Agent and Proprietor. How did you get into publishing? I had a degree in Theology because I had intended to become an ordained Church of England Clergyman like my Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather. But I changed course, wanting instead to pursue a career as a writer. However,…
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