MANUSCRIPT CONSULTATIONS with Literary Agent Allison Devereux

Wednesday, May 4 – Friday, May 6 / by appointment only

Literary agent Allison Devereux will read a sample of your work, then meet with you for a one – on -one, 15-minute consultation. SPACE IS LIMITED.
By appointment only. Via e-mail, forward a 10-page sample of your manuscript (preferably the first 10 pages) as a Microsoft Word attachment to Nicole Swift at nswift@mdc.edu. In order to give your consultant time to review your work, submissions must be received NO LATER THAN 5 p.m. on April 22.

Allison Devereux is an agent and the foreign rights manager at Wolf Literary Services. She moved to New York from Austin, where she was a graduate of the University of Texas and an intern at the Harry Ransom Center. She previously worked at Tor Books. Allison reads books across all genres, but has a particular focus on literary and up- market commercial fiction. For nonfiction, she’s interested in a broad range of topics, including examinations of contemporary culture, pop science, and modern feminist perspectives; humor and blog- to -book; illustrated novels or memoir; and narrative and journalistic nonfiction that uses a particular niche topic to explore larger truths about our culture.