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William Callahan
InkWell Management
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About
William Callahan is a literary agent at InkWell Management who joined the agency after working in other areas of publishing. He focuses primarily on nonfiction, including narrative nonfiction, history, science, politics, and cultural criticism. He also represents select literary fiction.
Currently Looking For
Callahan has publicly expressed interest in narrative nonfiction across topics such as history, science, politics, sports, and music. He looks for writers with strong journalistic or academic credentials and a compelling hook. He has also noted interest in literary fiction with a distinctive voice.
Submission Guidelines
Submissions should be made through InkWell Management's query process, typically via their website or email as specified on their submissions page. A query letter and relevant sample materials are expected. Authors should verify current guidelines on the InkWell Management website.
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