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Rebecca Carter Literary

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Open
Submission route
Email
Response time
Assume no reply = no after 12 weeks
Last checked
10 days ago

Submission guidelines

Email your submission to submissions@rebeccacarterliterary.com, addressed to either Rebecca or Tilda (not both). Put the covering letter in the body of the email, with the material as an attachment; only digital submissions are accepted (Word documents or PDFs), no external links, and a sample of writing must be attached. Title the email: "Submission: [your name] [TITLE OF SUBMISSION]" and save files as "[your name] [TITLE OF SUBMISSION] [type of document]". Ensure the typescript is 1.5 or double spaced with page numbers. For Fiction, send the first three chapters (or 10k words) along with a short synopsis of the whole book. For Non-Fiction, send a detailed proposal, along with (if possible) a sample chapter or sample writing. RCL does not represent young adult, Children's, Poetry, Illustrated books or Screenplays (with a few exceptions for existing clients).

What they represent

Contemporary FictionCrimeCurrent AffairsHistorical Non-FictionLiterary FictionMysteryNarrative Non-FictionOther Non-FictionPoliticsRomanceThrillerWomen's Fiction

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Agents (2)

  • Rebecca Carter

    Rebecca Carter Literary

    Rebecca has been committed to nurturing novelists and non-fiction writers with original and refreshing perspectives on the world since starting out in publishing in 1994. She worked as an editor at Random House from 1997 to 2012, before becoming an agent at Janklow & Nesbit UK in 2012. She founded Rebecca Carter Literary in January 2023, combining close personal attention to her authors with her international networks.

    Genres:Contemporary Fiction · Crime · Current Affairs · Historical Non-Fiction · Literary Fiction +4 more

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    Last checked 10 days ago

  • Tilda Butterworth

    Rebecca Carter Literary

    Tilda assists Rebecca Carter at Rebecca Carter Literary and has recently started taking on her own clients. She trained in Modern Foreign Languages, gaining a joint honours degree in French and Russian, and worked at Shakespeare and Company in Paris. She has spent the past six years as editor of The Cult Collective, an independent literary and visual arts magazine based in London and Berlin.

    Genres:Contemporary Fiction · Literary Fiction · Mystery · Narrative Non-Fiction · Romance +1 more

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    Last checked 10 days ago