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Jessica Papin
Dystel Goderich & Bourret LLC
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About
Jessica Papin is an agent at Dystel, Goderich & Bourret with experience across both fiction and nonfiction. She has worked at the agency for a number of years and is known for her interest in intellectually substantive books. She holds an academic background that informs her taste for ideas-driven work.
Currently Looking For
Papin has stated she is seeking narrative nonfiction, history, science, medicine, and economics, as well as literary and upmarket fiction. She is drawn to books that engage seriously with ideas and have strong narrative drive. On MSWL she has indicated interest in nonfiction that makes complex topics accessible to general readers.
Submission Guidelines
Queries should be submitted through the Dystel, Goderich & Bourret online submission system or by email as directed on their website. A query letter, synopsis, and sample pages (typically the first fifty pages for fiction) are standard; nonfiction authors should include a proposal.
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