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Barry Goldblatt
Barry Goldblatt Literary Agency, Inc.
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About
Barry Goldblatt is the founder of Barry Goldblatt Literary Agency, Inc., based in New York. He has been a literary agent for many years, with a strong focus on young adult and middle grade fiction. He previously worked at other agencies before establishing his own.
Currently Looking For
Barry Goldblatt has publicly stated interest in young adult and middle grade fiction, particularly genre fiction including fantasy, science fiction, and contemporary. He is drawn to strong voice-driven narratives and compelling characters. He has noted on MSWL a preference for stories with emotional depth.
Submission Guidelines
Barry Goldblatt typically requests a query letter and the first five pages of the manuscript pasted into the email body. He does not accept attachments in initial queries and asks that authors review his specific submission page before querying.
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