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NAME
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Shawna McCarthy
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AGENCY
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The McCarthy Agency, LLC
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AAR MEMBER
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Yes
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EMAIL
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McCarthylit@aol.com
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AGENCY WEB SITE
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FICTION GENRES
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Science Fiction
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Mystery
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Fantasy
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Romance
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NONFICTION GENRES
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History
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Biography
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Science
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CURRENT STATUS
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This agent accepts queries
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MORE INFORMATION
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SPECIAL INTERESTS
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Specializes in science fiction and fantasy
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DOES NOT REPRESENT
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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
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Snail Mail: query with SASE
- Email: query only via McCarthylit@aol.com (She responds only if she's interested)
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FACTS/TIDBITS
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She is the founding editor of the bestselling fantasy magazine, "Realms of Fantasy"
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Former Senior Editor at Bantam and Workman Publishing
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EDUCATION
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NEW DEALS
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PAST/PRESENT CLIENTS
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A Hidden Place
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Robert Charles Wilson
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Fantasy
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Time Warner Books UK; (July 26, 1990) |
In the hard years of the Depression, young Travis lives with his uncle and aunt; upstairs lives the mysterious Anna who says she's going to be "changing", and she needs Travis's help...for purposes she won't explain
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The Chronoliths
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Robert Charles Wilson
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Science Fiction
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Tor Books; (August 2001) |
Scott Warden is living a careless expatriate life on the beaches of 21st century Thailand when a monolithic pillar appears in the jungle; the artifact is a chronolith, a memorial commemorating the conquest of Thailand--20 years in the future, and more chronoliths appear, celebrating future victories to devastating effects, forcing Warden to literally must race against time in order to find a way to change the future--which has already happened
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Bloom
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Wil McCarthy
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Science Fiction
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Del Rey Books; 1st ed edition (September 1, 1998) |
the total engulfment of Earth and the planets of the inner solar system by mycora, a manmade species of self-replicating fungus that has developed a ravenous appetite for inorganic matter, the remnants of the human race have fled to the moons of Jupiter; but When a group of researchers sends a manned probe toward the sun on a voyage of reconnaissance and exploration, their discoveries lead to a shocking and world-altering transformation
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How to Write for Animation
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Jeffrey Scott
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How-To
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Overlook Press; 1st edition (June 2002) |
With step-by-step instructions, award-winning animation writer Scott details every stop on the road from inspiration to production, with sections on premises, outlines, storyboards, treatments, description, and dialogue, and much more
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Judgment Day
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Jane Jensen
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Science Fiction
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Del Rey; (October 3, 2000) |
For thousands of years, sacred texts have predicted the end of the world; the prophets have always proved false--until now
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The Usurper's Crown: A Novel of Isavalta
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Sarah Zettel
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Fantasy
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Tor Books; 1st edition (April 1, 2003) |
When Medeoan, the young sorceress-empress of Isavalta, marries for love and political reasons, she defies her lifelong teacher and mentor Avanasy's strong opposition and exiles him; but the teacher's reservations about Kacha are confirmed he prepares war against neighboring Hung Tse, and Avanasy is summoned back, along with his new love, Ingrid, to help save Medeoan and Isavalta
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LINKS
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http://www.publishersmarketplace.com/members/McCarthy/
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