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Jon Cobb
HG Literary
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Jon graduated from the University of California, San Diego with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature, and later completed a Master’s degree in Publishing: Digital and Print Media at NYU. After gaining experience at Writers House and NYU Press, he joined HG Literary to assist partner and agent Josh Getzler on a wide variety of titles in fiction and nonfiction. In addition to being an agent, Jon also coordinates HG Literary’s internship program. Jon reads all genres of fiction but has a particular interest in contemporary middle grade and YA, science fiction and fantasy, African-American fiction, literary fiction, and mysteries and thrillers. He also has a soft spot for anything related to track and field, geek culture, weird science or cutting-edge technology. Things I’m looking for: More specific: Fun facts about me: I’m a lifelong runner and will read any story that involves Cross Country and Track & Field. I am biracial and part Filipino and am actively looking for Filipino stories in my inbox. I will understand any reference you make to any video game ever.
Submission Guidelines
Jon accepts unsolicited queries through Query Tracker at QueryMe.Online/Cobb. Guidelines & Details Vital Info jon@hgliterary.com Linkedin Website
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