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Renee C. Fountain
Gandolfo Helin & Fountain Literary Management
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About
Renee C. Fountain is a founding partner at Gandolfo Helin & Fountain Literary Management, a literary management company. She has worked in publishing for many years and represents a range of adult fiction and nonfiction. She is known for working closely with authors on developing their careers.
Currently Looking For
Renee is a publishing industry veteran formerly with Harcourt (Brace) and S&S, before becoming a book scout and story analyst for the CW Television network for more than five years, as well as enjoying a few years of writing book reviews for Kirkus and The New York Journal of Books. With extensive publishing film & television, branding, and licensing, experience, Renee had the great fortune of working with some of the best writers and illustrators in the publishing world, and has created merchandise for iconic favorites: Raggedy Ann and Nancy Drew. Renee truly enjoy helping writers hone their craft, and I provide developmental editing through Manuscript Academy, and she can be found at various writing conferences and pitch events. Renee is looking for: Children/YA/Adult Non-fiction, Pop Culture, Narrative, How-To, Business, Prescriptive, Motivational, True Crime. For fiction I prefer YA, and adult thrillers, horror, dark fantasy, humor, romantasy, women’s fiction, and rom-com/chick lit. Not looking for: previously published books, memoir, erotica, post apocalyptic, terrorism, viruses, animal abuse/death, dark and depressing, poetry, hard sci-fi, space opera, mythical fantasy, picture books, middle grade, poetry, short stories, novellas.
Submission Guidelines
Submissions should be emailed to submissions@ghliterary.com Please follow this query format: In the subject line: MSWL – (GENRE)-(TITLE)-(WORD COUNT). After you send your query, you should get an auto-reponse email letting you know it was received. Please follow those directions. Consultations Vital Info @BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/reneefountain.bsky.social Linkedin Website
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