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Sara Shandler
The Book Group
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About
Sara Shandler is a literary agent and founding partner at The Book Group, established in 2015. Prior to founding The Book Group, she spent many years as an editorial executive at Alloy Entertainment, where she developed and packaged numerous bestselling young adult series.
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Sara Shandler is known for her interest in young adult fiction, commercial fiction, and narrative non-fiction. She is particularly drawn to character-driven stories, strong hooks, and projects with broad commercial appeal.
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The Book Group accepts email queries and typically requests a query letter along with sample pages. Authors should check The Book Group's official submissions page for specific formatting requirements and to confirm current submission status.
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