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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 1H 39M

Episode Nine: Interviewing our Agent

from The Novel Writers Podcast · host Brianna Labuskes and Meredith Hambrock

Hey, agents are humans, too. And to prove that Bri and Mer bring on their brilliant, shared agent, Abby Saul of The Lark Group, to talk all things publishing. Abby spills the tea on queries, comps, the state of publishing, and more. Come for the tips on preventable query mistakes and stay for the burning question: what ever happened to that god-awfully named genre “chick lit”?Episode Outline00:00 - 22:00 - Intro21:57 - 1:23:15 - Our Chat with Abby Saul1:23:15 - 1:39:20 - Book RecsBooks MentionedThe Housewife by Natalie BarelliBuckeye by Patrick Ryan Dad Had a Bad Day by Ashton Poliantoff

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