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What Meg is looking for
In fiction, Meg is looking for literary fiction (think big, sweeping narratives and multigenerational sagas that span locations and time like Yaa Gyasi’s Homegoing or Kate Atkinson’s Life After Life ), upmarket book club fiction that doesn’t shy away from tough subjects (think anything by Taylor Jenkins Reid or Marian Keyes), crime novels (please no police officer protagonists), thrillers (like In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware), mysteries (think Thomas King’s DreadfulWater series), historical fiction (think The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead, The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, The Toss of a Lemon by Padma Viswanathan, or Washington Black by Esi Edugyan) and romcoms (à la Crazy Ric
Notable sales & clients
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Hear from Meg: interviews & talks
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- Interview with Meg Wheeler of Canadian literary agency Westwood Creative Artists — Quick Brown Fox (2019)
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Frequently asked questions
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What genres does Meg Wheeler represent?
Meg Wheeler represents Fantasy, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Romance, Thriller, Mystery, Crime, Literary Fiction.
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