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>researching literary agents
>especially interested in supporting marginalized writers.
>looking for queer historical fiction
>looking for feminist themes
>trans men, trans women, mm, bi/multiracial, indigenous, or black ownvoices
>Bonus points if its queer!
>LGBTQIA+ always welcome!
>queer and diverse
>actively seeking minority writers

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>>15242858
Welcome to the clown world. Half the faggots on this board directly support shit like this.

>> No.15242881

>>15242858
self-publish on Amazon you retard

>> No.15242893

>>15242881
I'd rather try an "emperor has no clothes" thing, where I pretend my novel has LGBTQ subtext when in fact it doesn't. Or tell them my character is black when in fact I just don't make any mention of their skin.

>> No.15242932

>>15242893
probably not overt enough. these people are dumb and vulgar, they need you to be hamfisted about it.

>> No.15242951

>>15242858
they're looking to discriminate garbage that will sell from garbage that won't

write a good book and you will cut through the petty publishing politics. every era has its trends and easy sells.

>> No.15243036

>>15242858
it wouldn't be so bad if it was just a small subculture of publishers, but it's literally every single fucking one. VIP pass for anyone named Shani'qua.

>> No.15243045

>>15242858
just tell them you're bisexual and trans. What are they going to do, check?