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agent : dawn@redsofaliterary.com
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Dawn Michelle Frederick
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Red Sofa Literary
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My Publishing Point Page
Sometimes the best ideas come via engaging conversations, in the most colorful, eccletic places. That is the passion behind Red Sofa Literary, as its core goal is the celebration of the quirky, smart, and timeless ideas in our exciting literary community.
Representative Categories
· Biography-Historical, media-related, political—NO PERSONAL MEMOIRS
· Creative Nonfiction — It needs to be smart, with noticeable platform, and highly commercial.
· History
· Humor
· Popular Culture - Especially Americana, and anything quirky
· Social Issues/Current Affairs—Women’s Studies
· Sports — Less mainstream, more extreme sport, ex: Roller Derby
· Women's Narratives - chicklit nonfiction, Latina, African-American, and more.
· Young Adult - Nonfiction (UPDATE: NOT taking any queries for this category until 2011 more than likely)
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years experience: 7
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GENRES & SPECIALTIES
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Reference, Mind/body/spirit, Health, Travel, Lifestyle, Cookbooks, Sports, African-American, Pop Culture
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TRADE REFERENCES
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Member of the Authors Guild.
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BEST-KNOWN PROJECTS
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Finding Betty Crocker, by Susan Marks (Simon & Schuster, 2005)
The Secrets of Skinny Chicks, by Karen Bridson (McGraw-Hill, 2006)
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MOST RECENT SALES/ FORTHCOMING BOOKS
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I Love Music/I Hate Music, by Brian Boone (Perigee/Putnam, 2011)
No Mercy - Roller Derby Life on the Flat-Track by Jules Doyle (Schiffer Books, 2011)
Train to Nowhere by Colleen Bradford-Krantz (Ice Cube Press, 2011)
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SPECIALIZED TRAINING, WORK EXPERIENCE, HONORS
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Sebastian Literary Agency - 2002 through 2007
Master's Degree, Library & Information Sciences (2000)
10+ Years - Bookstore Manager/Bookseller (Independent/Chain Bookstores)
Oliver Press, Ltd.
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SUB-AGENTS/ RIGHTS CONTACTS
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FOREIGN RIGHTS:
Taryn Fagerness Agency, LLC
302 Washington Street #944
San Diego, CA 92103
858-254-7711
Email: taryn.fagerness@gmail.com
Website: www.tarynfagernessagency.com
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SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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Book Proposal, Query Letter, and SASE. Remember, NO biograhies, spiritual/religious books, or personal memoirs.
*Note: U.S. Postal service preferred w/o signature required. (Thanks!) ONLY after a proposal has been requested, an electronic submission is equally acceptable.
NO PHONE QUERIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. Please follow the requested submission guidelines.
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