Day 6, Item 3: Agent Full Manuscript Critique

From Agent Jennifer Laughran:

One Full Manuscript Critique from agent Jennifer Laughran of The Andrea Brown Literary Agency for a middle-grade or young-adult manuscript not to exceed 80,000 words.

An update (9/21): Jennifer is offering to critique the winning bidder's query as well!

Note: The winner of the auction will have one year from date of win to submit a manuscript. The winner will receive an editorial letter highlighting the manuscripts' strengths and opportunities within four weeks of submission. Please note this is not a line edit.

Jennifer Laughran has been an agent at Andrea Brown Literary Agency since 2007. She represents authors of YA and Children's books. Perhaps more importantly, though, she lives and works in Dutchess County, spitting distance from the Catskills, an area that was very much affected by Hurricane & Tropical Storm Irene.

Learn more about Jennifer at her blog, on Twitter, or the Andrea Brown Literary Agency website. 

This item will close on Wednesday, September 21. Highest bid timestamped 10PM (EST) or earlier wins.

Day 4, Item 14: Agent Query Critique

From agent Kristin Miller

Win a query critique.

Kristin Miller is a literary agent at D4EO Literary Agency representing Picture Books, Middle Grade & Young Adult novels. She is also a music fiend & haunter of Seattle cafes and happy hours.

Learn more about Kristin on Twitter.

This item will close on Saturday, September 17, at 10:00PM EST.

Day 3, Item 5: Agent Query Critique + 10-Page Critique

From agent Sara Crowe

Win a critique of your query and first 10 pages.

Sara is a literary agent at Harvey Klinger, Inc. where she represents adult fiction and nonfiction and children's fiction. Her clients include NYT Bestselling authors Leslie Banks and Jonathan Maberry, Ben Dolnick, Nina LaCour, Michael Northrop, Lisa Schroeder, Kristen Tracy and Dan Wells. 

Learn more about Sara at her website, and on Twitter.

This item will close on Friday, September 16th, at 10:00PM EST.  

Day 2, Item 5: Agent Query Critique

From agent Joanna Volpe:

Win a query critique from agent Joanna Volpe with Nancy Coffey Literary & Media Representation, who represents authors like Veronica Roth,  Kody Keplinger, and Lee Nichols.

Joanna is a literary agent with Nancy Coffey Literary & Media Representation. She represents a variety of children's and adult books, fiction and non-fiction.

Learn more about Joanna Volpe at her agency's website and blog.

This item will close on Thursday, September 15th, at 10:00PM EST.   

Day 1, Item 3: Agent Query Critique

From Agent Jim McCarthy:

Win a query critique from the agent who represents authors like Richelle Mead, Carrie Ryan, Jackson Pearce, and Jessica Spotswood.

Jim McCarthy interned for DGLM while studying urban design at New York University. Upon graduating in 2002, Jim realized he would much rather continue working with books than make the jump (as he had originally intended) to the field of city planning. Jim was raised just outside of NYC and currently lives in Manhattan.

Learn more about Jim at DGLM's blog.


This item will close on Wednesday, September 14th, at 10:00PM EST.