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What Carrie is looking for
Carrie is actively building a list of non-fiction and fiction at FBA, where she represents award-winning and bestselling authors. She is always looking for writers from underrepresented backgrounds. In non-fiction, Carrie loves to represent expert authors who are passionate about their subject, who have something new to say, and who can convey their argument in a clear and invigorating manner. She has a particular interest in books about the issues society faces today, narrative non-fiction, investigative journalism, popular science, popular psychology, big ideas, nature writing, history and travel. She loves book-length essays or cohesive essay collections, and memoirs that explore wider th
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Is Carrie Plitt open to queries right now?
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What genres does Carrie Plitt represent?
Carrie Plitt represents Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction.
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