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Jody Rein
Jody Rein Books, Inc.
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About
Jody Rein is a Denver-based literary agent and the founder of Jody Rein Books, Inc. She previously worked as an executive editor at major New York publishing houses before transitioning to agenting. She is also co-author of a well-regarded guide to book proposals.
Currently Looking For
Rein focuses on nonfiction, including narrative nonfiction, science, history, current events, business, and popular culture. She has expressed interest in projects that are timely, well-researched, and written by authors with strong platforms. She is selective and tends to take on projects where she can see a clear commercial market.
Submission Guidelines
Rein accepts email queries and asks for a query letter that includes a description of the project, the intended audience, the author's platform and credentials, and comparable titles. For nonfiction she expects a book proposal; fiction queries should include sample chapters. She has noted she responds only if interested.
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