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November, 2009
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November 3, 2009 Film and Foreign Rights Available
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literary management, agent : Sharlene@MartinLiteraryManagement.com
Sharlene Martin
Martin Literary Management
321 High School Road NE, Suite d-3, #316, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
206-201-3504
http://www.MartinLiteraryManagement.com
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Sharlene Martin

We are a non-fiction agency only. We also are a "green agency" so all queries should be made using email--no hard copies. We prefer e-mail queries in the body of the email-no unsolicted attachments please

We DO NOT represent Fiction or Children's queries. We do NOT represent poetry,screenplays/scripts, or short stories.

We represent six fabulous ghostwriters -- all who are available for ghosting, editing, or proposals. Please see our website for their resumes.

Unsolicited paper materials will not be returned due to recent postal service requirements of in person drop offs for anything over 13 oz.


SKILLS
Book Doctor, Proposal writing/editing, Writing, Ghost-writing
GENRES & SPECIALTIES
Biography, Business/investing/finance, History, Mind/body/spirit, Health, Travel, Lifestyle, Cookbooks, African-American, Science, Ghostwriters available and Book Doctors available for hire
TRADE REFERENCES
All our testimonials can be viewed at our main website page.
LEADING CLIENTS
Mark Klaas, Jane Velez-Mitchell, Anthony Flacco, Jennie Garth

NY Times Bestseller: Notes Left Behind by Keith and Brooke Desserich

MOST RECENT PROJECTS
FROZEN: MY JOURNEY INTO THE WORLD OF CRYONICS, DECEPTION, AND DEATH by Larry Johnson with Scott Baldyga.

Just sold:
Sign of Life to DaCapo by Hilary Williams (Hank Williams Jr. daughter)

Berkley: Because You Were Mine: The Nick Markowitz Story (Alpha Dog film based on story)

St. Martin's Press: Lady Killer by Shanna Hogan

BEST-KNOWN PROJECTS
Many wonderful non-fiction book to film offerings.

Please go to our full website for postings of all offerings.

SPECIALIZED TRAINING, WORK EXPERIENCE, HONORS
Former tv/film development exec.

Publish Your Nonfiction Book: Strategies for Learning the Industry, Selling Your Book, and Building a Successful Career by Sharlene Martin and Anthony Flacco (Paperback - Nov 25, 2009, Writer’s Digest) Available for Pre-order

AGENT
Sharlene Martin
Martin Literary Management
206-201-3504
Sharlene@MartinLiteraryManagement.com
www.MartinLiteraryManagement.com
SUB-AGENTS/ RIGHTS CONTACTS
FOREIGN RIGHTS AGENCY:

Taryn Fagerness Agency
302 Washington Street #944
San Diego, CA 92103
858-254-7711
taryn.fagerness@gmail.com
www.tarynfagernessagency.com

KEY PERSONNEL
Bree Ogden --Assistant to Sharlene Martin
Bree@MartinLiteraryManagement.com

Trese Williamson-Director of Events
Trese@MartinLiteraryManagement.com

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