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Ms. Jess Taylor

Martin-Newens Literary Management

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Jess Taylor

Martin-Newens Literary Management

Website:
www.martinlit.com
AALA Member:
No
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:

Fiction

Fantasy
LGBTQ+
New Adult
  • New Adult, Fantasy
  • New Adult, Romance
Romance
  • Romance, Paranormal
Young Adult
  • Young Adult, Contemporary
  • Young Adult, Fantasy
  • Young Adult, Historical
  • Young Adult, Literary
  • Young Adult, Mystery
  • Young Adult, Paranormal
  • Young Adult, Paranormal Romance
  • Young Adult, Romance

Non-Fiction

none
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Author Comments
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Ruth_McKnight
05/11/2026 05:32 PM
Q: 03/24/2026
99K Paranormal Romance
R: 04/15/2026
HeartlessWolfie
05/11/2026 12:06 PM
Q:5/8/2026
117K YA Urban Fantasy
Formal rejection: 5/11/2026

Profile Update

Patrick (Admin)
05/07/2026 06:28 PM
Profile Update: Agency name changed. Formerly Martin Literary Management.
jgarc35
05/07/2026 12:12 PM
Q: 04/19/26 (Withdraw and resubmit after doing revision following feedback. Originally queried 3/29).
R: 05/07/26

New Adult LGBTQ+ Romance 90K





MartinPorter
04/24/2026 12:30 PM
Q: 4/3/26
YA LGBTQ Sports romance 78k
FR: 4/23/26

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Profile History
Last Update:
05/07/2026 - Agency name changed. Formerly Martin Literary Management.
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