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The Muse and the Marketplace begins this Friday, May 10! Attendee schedules are now frozen for printing; if you did not sign up for sessions in advance or wish to make a change, never fear: you’ll be able to join sessions on the fly as well by checking in with the Session Manager at the door. For completely full sessions, the Session Manager will use their discretion on whether additional seating and/or standing room will be available per fire code. We cannot wait to host you at the Boston Park Plaza for an incredible weekend ahead!
Friday, May 10 • 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Agents and Editors of Color Roundtable
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Join a lively and vital discussion among prominent literary agents and editors of color as we share experiences of issues we've uniquely encountered in our projects and our careers. Get advice on what you might expect in your own career and how to navigate it. Though this conversation will center on information and experiences particularly relevant for BIPOC writers, all attendees are welcome!

Presenters
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Eric Smith

Eric Smith is a literary agent and author of Young Adult novels. As an agent at P.S. Literary, he's worked on New York Times bestselling and award-winning books.
avatar for Aemilia Phillips

Aemilia Phillips

Aemilia Phillips is an agent at Stuart Krichevsky Literary Agency. She works with a range of fiction and non-fiction writers, including poet and National Book Award nominee José Olivarez, Founder of Latina Rebels Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez, speculative short story author Ruben... Read More →
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Cherise Fisher

Cherise Fisher began her career in publishing more than twenty-five years ago, spending many years editing and publishing several national bestselling and award winning authors at Simon & Schuster and Plume (an imprint of Penguin Random House), where she was Editor-in-Chief.She represents... Read More →
avatar for Foyinsi Adegbonmire

Foyinsi Adegbonmire

Foyinsi Adegbonmire is an Editor at Feiwel & Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Children's Publishing Group. She acquires Middle Grade and Young Adult fiction, from contemporary to mystery to grounded science-fiction, and enjoys lighthearted stories with conversational narrative voices... Read More →


Friday May 10, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Cambridge