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Robin Mizell
Robin Mizell Ltd.
PO Box 1270, Athens, OH 45701-1270 USA
+1 614-774-7405
http://RobinMizell.com/

Robin Mizell is an independent literary agent in the midwestern United States. She represents a select group of talented writers, both emerging and established. On occasion, she also handles subsidiary rights in individual titles for book publishers.

In 2011, Robin participated in Q&As with Laura Pepper Wu on the LadiesWhoCritique.com blog and Brian Feinblum on the Book Marketing Buzz Blog. Robin's advice appeared in the 2009 and 2010 SCREENWRITER'S & PLAYWRIGHT'S MARKET guidebooks published by Writer's Digest Books, as well as WRITER'S GUIDE to 2010 by Susan M. Tierney.

Robin holds a BA in English literature. Prior to becoming an authors' representative, she worked as a freelance writer and copyeditor. She blogs at Treated & Released and can also be found on Goodreads and LinkedIn. Each year, she attends several writers' conferences and other literary events. A schedule of appearances is maintained on the agency's website.


years experience: 3
GENRES & SPECIALTIES
General fiction, Mystery, Reference, Biography, History, Science, Literary fiction, Narrative nonfiction, Pop culture
MOST RECENT SALES/ FORTHCOMING BOOKS
English rights for India and South Asia to usability expert Miha Mazzini's I THOUGHT I KNEW HOW TO GOOGLE: 50 TRICKS FOR REFINING YOUR SEARCH, an illustrated guidebook designed for the novice or experienced computer user, to Neelini Sarkar at Harper India, for publication in 2012.

Miha Mazzini's THE GERMAN LOTTERY, a novella about a young postman, determined to carry out his duties honorably, who nevertheless is seduced by a beautiful and manipulative married woman and becomes involved with double- and triple-crossing swindlers, to Charles Boyle at CB editions (UK) for publication in February 2012.

Mini Nair's debut novel, THE FOURTH PASSENGER, set in Mumbai, the story of four women raised with traditional values, whose friendship and business partnership give them emotional solace, economic self-sufficiency, and the temerity to stand up to religious extremism, to Suman Chakraborty at ROMAN Books for publication in 2011; ebook rights to Joel Naoum at Momentum Books for publication in 2012.

SUB-AGENTS/ RIGHTS CONTACTS
FRENCH
Sandrine Paccher
Lora Fountain & Associates

CHINESE, INDONESIAN, MALAY, VIETNAMESE
Wendy P. King
Big Apple Agency, Inc.

ARABIC
Amélie Cherlin
Dar Cherlin

SPANISH, CATALAN, PORTUGUESE, GREEK, TURKISH, DANISH, DUTCH, FAROESE, FINNISH, ICELANDIC, NORWEGIAN, SWEDISH
Cristina Mora
Cristina Mora Literary & Film Agency

KOREAN
Amo Noh
Amo Agency Ltd.

HEBREW
Shoshi Grajower
International Promotion & Literary Rights Department
The Book Publishers' Association of Israel

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Queries from prospective clients will be accepted during the month of July 2012. Query guidelines can be found at Robin Mizell Ltd.