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LOOKING FOR: ADULT FICTION Francesca Riccardi is a literary agent at Kate Nash Literary Agency. She has previously worked in sales roles at HarperCollins, Constable & Robinson, Atlantic Books (where she was recognised as a 2017 Bookseller Rising Star), and most recently was sales and marketing director for Canelo. She has worked with authors including Holly Seddon, Rachel Lynch, Cesca Major, Robert Fabbri, Marion Todd, M C Beaton, Catherine Ryan Howard, and Phil Rickman. Francesca is looking for character-driven popular commercial fiction with a strong voice and sense of place. She is particularly interested in crime, thriller, mystery books set in aspirational or unusual locations, and historical fiction, particularly adventure fiction that showcases lesser known experiences and/or female and diverse voices. Francesca would like you to submit a covering letter, 1 page synopsis and the first 5000 words of your manuscript in a single word document. (In addition to the paid sessions, Francesca is kindly offering one free session for low income/under-represented writers. Please email agent121@iaminprint.co.uk to apply, outlining your case for this option which is offered at the discretion of I Am In Print).  By booking you understand you need to conduct an internet connection test with I Am In Print prior to the event. You also agree to email your material in one document to reach I Am In Print by the stated submission deadline and note that I Am In Print take no responsibility for the advice received during your agent meeting. The submission deadline is: Thursday 24 October 2024

Inspiring, interactive and unique 4-hour CPD certified training on Communication and Co-production with Parents/Carers

Work with Rachel to enhance your well-being and improve your quality of life. Reduce anxiety and stress, develop time management strategies, set goals, explore your purpose and values, improve confidence and self-worth, work on self-care and self-compassion, explore your limiting beliefs, regulate your emotions, manage chronic fatigue, improve your resilience, and much more.