Bethany Jett is a literary agent with MacGregor & Luedeke Collaborative, representing nonfiction, picture books, and select adult fiction. Her focus is on marketable, purpose-driven projects with strong voice, structure, and strategy behind them.
After stepping back after the loss of her father, Bethany is once again open to submissions and actively looking for standout work—particularly adult fiction with wide appeal and sharp commercial hooks.
If you’re exploring representation or preparing to query, you’ll find more about her wishlist and process on her submissions page here.
Deal Announcements
"The scariest moment is always just before you start."
— Stephen KingPrepping to Pitch?
If you’re getting ready for a writers conference, you might enjoy this interview where I share some tips for pitching projects.
This video was filmed as a faculty interview promo for a past Florida Christian Writers Conference, hosted by director Eva Marie Everson.
Querying 101
Writing an effective query is an important skill for any writer who is interested in gaining representation or a publishing contract.
Topics include: the difference between queries and pitches; discussing the six elements of an effective query, #MSWLs, Query Manager, advice for pitching in-person, and a summary of query do’s and don’t’s.