 ABOUT THE AGENT: Ksenia Tserkovskaya is a literary agent with The Deborah Harris Agency. Ksenia received her BA in Jewish Studies and Philology from the Moscow State University and her MA in Publishing and Language from the Oxford Brookes University. After graduating, she spent one year with the Institute for the Translation of Hebrew Literature in Tel Aviv, then moved to Moscow for five years to work as Acquisitions and Rights Manager at the Knizhniki Publishing House. Ksenia has experience as a bookseller and social media manager. She has translated and edited books as a freelancer throughout her career, with 15 of her translations of Hebrew and English children’s and MG titles already published. KSENIA IS SEEKING... “Ksenia is interested in literary and upmarket fiction and creative non-fiction, with an occasional children’s book. She works with titles in Hebrew, English and Russian.” HOW TO SUBMIT: As always, please review the agency’s submission guidelines before you submit. Please note: When we post a New Agent Spotlight, we try to make sure the agent is open to submissions at the time of posting. But as time goes by, an agent can close and open to submissions at any time. If some time has passed since this spotlight was posted, you will want to check their agency website and/or QueryManager before submitting, to be sure. Submissions should be emailed to [email protected] All submissions should include: – A query letter with a brief synopsis of the book – A short biographical note – First two chapters of the book, or an equivalent of up to fifty pages attached as a Word document – The author’s contact information  Attend a Writers Conference in 2026:
 This post by Chuck Sambuchino, freelance editor and lead director of Writing Day Workshops. Chuck is a former longtime staffer with Writer's Digest, editing the Guide to Literary Agents. He is the author of the writing guides CREATE YOUR WRITER PLATFORM and GET A LITERARY AGENT, as well as the bestselling humor book HOW TO SURVIVE A GARDEN GNOME ATTACK. His most recent books are all about pickleball -- daily tear-off calendars as well as the picture book GOODNIGHT, PICKLEBALL. He is a proud #GirlDad, movie geek, and guitar/piano player. Connect with him through WDW's Instagram and Twitter,
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