Jane Dowary Agency was founded in the beginning of 2013 by Julia Sarah Levin. Jane Dowary Agency is a full service literary agency that works with authors to get their novels published and works with authors from all over the world. Julia is keenly interested in fiction. Her fields of interests are: General fiction, Romantic fiction, Adventure, Action, Horror, Thriller, Chick Lit, Detective, Mystery, Literary, and all age range works for children. Julia is also very interested in non-fiction projects in the fields of memoirs, non-fiction narratives, and educational books for children and higher education (college) : Julia's commissions for making sales are: 15% for domestic sales, 21% for international sales, and 25% for movie production sales. Julia is not a publicist and does not do any publicity work. Any client that signs with her will have to find their own publicist. She is also not an editorial agent and does not do any editing on the manuscripts written by her clients. She offers a one year contract and a career-binding contract.
Submission Guidelines:
Queries accepted only by email. "Query" should be
in the subject line of the email. Include the first sample
chapter with a full synopsis, state the category of the work (I.e
- children, romance, science fiction, fantasy, adventure, horror,
thriller, mystery, literary, chick lit), state
whether or not the manuscript is complete. Julia only considers complete
manuscripts. Julia does not consider multiple/simultaneous submissions.
Publishers:
Random House, Penguin Publishing, Simon and Schuster, HarperCollins, Little Brown Company, St. Martin's Press, W.W. Norton, Henry Holt, Tor Books, Disney, SourceBooks. GroveAtlantic, Kensington Books, Weinstein Books, Steerforth Press, Skyhorse, HayHouse, Soho Press, Three Rooms Press, The New Press, Midnight Ink, Interlink, Haymarket, Peachtree publishers, Blue Apple Press, Sleeping Bear Press, Abrams, Chronicle, Houghton Mifflin, Candlewick, Barefoot , GreyWolf, Bloomsbury Publishing, Counterpoint Press, Barricade Books, Unbriddled Books, New World Library, Samhain Publishing, Picador, Harlequin